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1868t0883bLondon: Blackie & Son Ltd. G : in Good condition. Rebound with new eps. Several plates torn and chipped at edges and at gutter. Some staining and age toning. 1868. First Edition. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 400mm x 280mm 16" x 11". 102pp plates. 68 plates of 80. 12 of the 80 plates missing. N.B.: Heavy book-extra shipping needed for overseas. . Blackie & Son Ltd hardcover
18688247150Blackie and Son 1868. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Folio. Brown cloth half leather. Raised bands gilt text to spine. Heavy exterior wear parts of backstrip missing. Marbled end papers. Secure binding. Pages clean with heavy foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item3750grams ISBN: Blackie and Son hardcover
1885037566NY: Wittemann Bros 1885. Early edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 12 panels of views accordion-fold leporello format. Views include: Washington Monument; Capitol; Peace Monument; U.S. Treasury; Corcoran Art Gallery; Post Office Deparment; Smithsonian Insittute sic; National Museum; Soldiers' Home; &c. Decorative red cloth stamped in black. Two panels archivally rejoined on verso. 3.25" x 5" WorldCat locates only the NYHS holding of this title. Wittemann Bros unknown
182425217021032Longman Hurst Rees Orme Brown and Green C and W B Whiiaker London 1824. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Volume I dated 1824 on title-page but preface dated January 1826 volume II dated 1825 on title-page. Matching bindings with quarter leather marbled board and marbled end-papers. Leather joints are cracked but binding is sound rubbed cover edges previous owners' names clean slightly darkened pages and plates. All plates are present and show the following churches some churches are shown on more than one plate: Volume I: Buckinghamshire - Stoke Pogis Church; Cambridgeshire - Cambridge Great St. Mary's and Holy Trinity; Essex - Borley Lambourne Thaxted Theydon Nount; Gloucestershire - Camden Cirencester Tewkesbury; Herefordshire - Ledbury Leominster; Hertfordshire - Sabridgeworth St Albans Abbey Church; Kent - Ashford Church; Norfolk - Ingham North Walsham South Lopham Worstead Yarmouth. Volume II: Northamptonshire - Bulwick Kettering; Oxfordshire - Oxford All Saints St Peter's In the East St. Mary Magdalen and St. Marys Whitney; Shropshire - Shrewsbury Abbey Church; Halrs Owen; Suffolk - Lavenham Church Lowestoffe Melford Sudbury St. Gregory's; Surrey - Croydon; Warwickshire - Stratford-Upon-Avon; Wiltshire - Marlborough; Worcestershire - Evesham All Saints Great Malvern Little Malvern. 2-volume set complete. Contains black and white plates full page illustrations. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25217021032. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. Longman Hurst Rees Orme Brown and Green, C and W B Whiiaker hardcover
19729629147Irish University Press 1972. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN:0716500191 Irish University Press hardcover
1880040522Portland Maine: Chisholm Brothers 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12 panels of views. Accordion-fold leporello format. Views include: Pennsylvania R.R. Station Jersey City showing birds eye view of the Hudson River New York City etc.; Pennsylvania R.R. Ferries plying between Jersey City & New York; Bridge Crossing the Raritan River; Broad St. Station.Philadelphia Grandest R.R. Depot in America; New Public Building Philadelphia Cor. Broad & Market Streets Built of Marble.; Bryn Mawr Hotel; Bryn Mawr Station; Bridge Crossing the Susquehanna River 6 Miles West of Harrisburgh; Lewiston Narrows; Jacks Narrows; Horse Shoe Curve; Near Bolivar on the Conemaugh; Spruce Creek Tunnel; View of Pittsburgh & Allegheny City Pa.; &c. Bound in embossed blue boards gilt cover title. Edges of boards lightly rubbed; internally fine. 5" x 6" The views here are very detailed and in sharp focus. WorldCat locates three holdings of this viewbook: N-Y Hist Soc Hagley Museum Duke University. Chisholm Brothers hardcover
197250923031011De Elarge; printed and bound by Syston Printing and Bookbinding Co SystonLeicester 1972. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Quarter dark red leather with red and turquoise marbled covers with dark red and gilt leather title-label on the front cover. Contains facsimiles of vignette title and 25 additional plates and of 8 pages of text. Also 2 modern pages: Brief Chronology of the Life of John Flower by J D Bennett; and Notes on the Plates. Clean covers sound binding clean page endpapers and plates. Contains black and white plates full page illustrations. No dust jacket as published. Previous owner's bookplate "Ex Libris Emmeline Garnett" at the front. Undated by publisher. Dated by reference to COPAC/Library Hub Discover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50923031011. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. De Elarge; printed and bound by Syston Printing and Bookbinding Co hardcover
1838059702London: Fisher Son and Co 1838. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 13 1/2" Tall. Plates. X 11-84 Pp 4 Pp Catalog At End. Frontispiece Engraved Title Page And 28 Plates With Paper Guards Thus 30 Plates Total. Title Pages And Plates All Dated 1838 Originally Issued 1836-1837 In A Two Volume Subscriber's Edition; Preface Dated London 1837. All Edges Gilt. 13 5/8" X 10 5/8". Embossed Maroon Morocco Gilt Illustration At Center Of Front Cover. Original Boards Spine Neatly Replaced With Old Matching Maroon Tape. Very Good Condition Gilt Brilliant Hinges Solid. Front Endpaper Through Frontispiece Detached As A Unit And Can Be Neatly Reattached. Small Old Inscription To Dr. Andrew From C. T. Johnstone. Provenance Note Dated 1943 In Rouse's Hand That The Book Was From The Library Of W. H. D. William Henry Denham Rouse 30 May 1863-February 1950 Pioneering British Educator Who Advocated The Use Of The Direct Method Of Teaching Latin And Greek; And With A Few Small Oval Stamps Of The English Library Cambridge. Born In Calcutta India On 31 May 1863 Rouse Gained A Double First In The Classical Tripos At The University Of Cambridge Where He Also Studied Sanskrit. He Became A Fellow Of Christ's College Cambridge In 1888. After Brief Spells At Bedford School And Cheltenham College He Became A Schoolmaster At Rugby School Where He Encouraged Arthur Ransome - Against His Parents' Wishes - To Become A Writer. Ransome Later Wrote "My Greatest Piece Of Good Fortune In Coming To Rugby Was That I Passed So Low Into The School . That I Came At Once Into The Hands Of A Most Remarkable Man Whom I Might Otherwise Never Have Met. This Was Dr W.H.D. Rouse." Rouse Was Appointed Headmaster Of The Perse School Cambridge In 1902. While In Charge He Restored It To A Sound Financial Footing Following A Crisis. As A Teacher He Believed Firmly In Learning By Doing As Well As Seeing And Hearing: Although The Curriculum At The Perse Was Dominated By Classics He Urged That Science Should Be Learned Through Experiment And Observation. He Was A Strong Personality Described By The Archivist Of The Perse School As The School's Greatest Headmaster: "Rouse Was Strongly Independent To The Point Of Eccentricity. He Hated Most Machines All Bureaucracy And Public Exams." He Retired From Teaching In 1928. In 1911 Rouse Started A Successful Series Of Summer Schools For Teachers To Promulgate The Direct Method Of Teaching Latin And Greek. The Association For The Reform Of Latin Teaching Arlt Was Formed In 1913 As A Result Of These Seminars. Also In 1911 James Loeb Chose W. H.D. Rouse Together With Two Other Eminent Classical Scholars T. E. Page And Edward Capps To Be Founding Editors Of The Loeb Classical Library. Rouse Is Known For His Plain English Prose Translations Of Homer's Ancient Greek Epic Poems The Odyssey 1937 And The Iliad 1938. He Is Also Recognized For His Translations Of Plato's Dialogues Including The Republic Apology Crito And Phaedo. <br/> <br/> Fisher, Son and Co hardcover
1989100108-ZNew York: Dorset Press 1989. Book. Illus. by Otto Wagner. Very Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st. edition 1st. printing 1989 purple cloth hardcover with the dust jacket 191 page book with many color black & white illustrations by Wagner. Condition : Very Fine. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dorset Press Hardcover
1989050034Dorset Press 1989. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 192 Pp. Navy Blue Cloth Gilt Gray Endpapers. First American Printing Indicated. Fine No Wear Except Part Of Right Quarter Of Half-Title Page Has Been Excised. Dust Jacket Fine No Wear Or Damage. <br/> <br/> Dorset Press hardcover
1989160610Dover 1989. Oversize Paperback. Fine. Book is in excellent condition as new in every respect. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 160 full page full color plates with great detail re subject. A Dover reprint of Pierre Chabat's 19th-century French pattern book presenting 160 color plates of Victorian brick and terracotta architectural details facades and ornamental elements serving as both a historical document and a reference for architects and designers. Keywords: Polychrome Brickwork Ornamental Terracotta Victorian Facades French Architecture Decorative Details Pattern Brickwork Gothic Revival Rustication Flemish Bond Architectural Ornament 19th Century Window Surrounds Dover paperback
1971149948England: Johnson Reprint Corp. 1971. Oversize Hardback. Fine/Very Good. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear tiny edge tears only. Very large book: 14"" H x 9/12 "" wide 300 pages not including index with full page b&w illustrations on each page: elevations floor plans interior views composite views full exteriors sections details of capitals niches spires doorways entrances in fine line and/or scaled drawings. Book comprises a selection of buildings actually erected in Britain during the years of Queen Victoria's reign and illustrated in comtemporary architectural journals: The Builder The Building News The Architect and the British Architect with designs by the likes of Orlando Jewitt T. Heaviside J.C. Laing H.B. Brewer in styles such as Gothic Revival High Victorian Arts and Crafts Italianate Queen Anne Neo-Grec; from the intro. Keywords: Queen Victoria Illustrated Engravings Architectural Journals The Builder The Building News The Architect and the British Architect With designs by the likes of Orlando Jewitt T. Heaviside J.C. Laing H.B. Brewer Gothic Revival High Victorian Arts and Crafts Italianate Queen Anne Neo-Grec Elevations Floor plans Interior views Composite views Full exteriors Sections Fine line Scaled Drawings Large Format Details of capitals Niches Spires Doorways Entrances Victorian Architect. Johnson Reprint Corp. hardcover
1980AC-44Watkins Glen N.Y.: American Life Foundation and Study Institute 1980. Classic comprehensive text first published in 1865 contains a collaborative work of two renown architects over the course of eight years to improve the design level of vernacular building. This text provides a vocabulary for popular vernacular architecture including detailed drawings illustrating design elements of windows interior woodwork doorways porches cornices piazzas railings and balconies chimney caps stairways dormers gable ornaments facades etc. Over 300 pgs. Illustrated with 56 plates. Small crease on lower front corner; minor rubbing to spine edge. . . First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/ . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. American Life Foundation and Study Institute Paperback
20073970520Spire Books Ltd 2007. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2950grams ISBN:9781904965060 Spire Books Ltd hardcover
200722275Spire Books Ltd. Reading 2007. 1st edition. Fine/Fine. Hard covers dust jacket Scarcely used. Spire Books Ltd., Reading hardcover
1978149463Hancock House 1978. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Fair. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket has numerous small tears at edges now wrapped in clear protective cover. 176 pages with large b&w photos throughout mostly exteriors some interior many detail shots of commercial and public buildings churches residences and misc. structures maps drawings; 49 individual structures featured with photos and a detailed description. Buildings include the: Fowler building Bartlett Waterman and katz C.F. Clapp Franklin House Capt. Tibbals Fowler-Caines Hastings N.D. Hill James and Hastings Terry Siebenbaum etc. Keywords: B&w photos Exteriors Interior Detail shots Commercial Public buildings Churches Residences Structures Maps Drawings Individual Structures Photos Detailed Description Fowler building Bartlett Waterman and katz C.F. Clapp Franklin House Capt. Tibbals Fowler-Caines Hastings N.D. Hill James and Hastings Terry Siebenbaum Hancock House hardcover
198215160Watkins Glen NY: American Life Foundation 1982. 1st. Soft cover. Very Good. 11.9x18.5x0.5in. Illustrated with 41 plates 6 in color each with multiple objects. 37 figures accompany the text. <br>123pp 2.64lb 11.9x18.5x0.5in American Life Foundation paperback
19823744Melb: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Reprint. Hard Cover. 161pp; beautifully illust in colour & b/w.; 320 x 230mm; Signed by Author . Oxford University Press hardcover
19838628514Mansell 1983. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item950grams ISBN:0720116856 Mansell hardcover
19775754414A.A. Balkema 1977. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1750grams ISBN:086961083X A.A. Balkema hardcover
2005644H4173Victoria B.C.: Maltwood Art Museum & Gallery 2005. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 44 pages. Footnotes. Black and white reproductions of photos. "This publication participates not only in local history but in a national and international conversation about the heritage of the Modern. We hope this publication will stimulate public appreciation of what remains in Victoria and on southern Vancouver Island from the postwar period - here considered the span 1945-75. It is also intended to double as a primer on modernism in architecture and design." - Foreword. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Maltwood Art Museum & Gallery Paperback
1970014304Brussels: Marc Vokaer 1970. This is a very good hardcover copy with an almost very good dust jacket. The front panel is very good the rear panel also but the white spine is missing pieces at each end now repaired not affecting the title. Dust jacket now in a protective mylar cover. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French. Massive standard monograph on Victor Horta 1861- 1947 one of the most important art nouveau architects and designers in Europe. He influenced Hector Guimard and was one of the first designers to introduce this style to architecture. 413 illustrations in black & white and color. Fold-out list of the illustrations has a bit of creasing. The large tan card ''Illustrations Hors Texte' is attached by a red silk cord. 12" high X 10" wide 413 pages. Large heavy book foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Marc Vokaer Hardcover
199651639<p>Brussels: Editions Racines 1996. first edition. Hardcover. Very good /very good . 10 x 10 in. Paper boards. Lavish color photo plates. Text in French. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean corners and spine ends mildly bumped no wear. Binding tight. Text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD ; very clean minimal edge wear. Arch. RGR.</p> Editions Racines hardcover
2005083019-ULudion Editions NV 2005. Book. Illus. by author. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st. Edition 2005 Hardcover in the dust jacket 224 page book with many color and black & white illustrations. Condition : NEW. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Ludion Editions NV Hardcover
1973010273Rome: Casa Editrice Stabilimento Aristide Staderini 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 541 3 pages 23 leaves with tipped-on color plates: many in-text black-and-white illustrations; 29 cm. Red-brown cover with gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. Includes indices. Text is in Italian. A very heavy book; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. Book is in Very Good Condition: joints are weak; otherwise clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Very Good Condition: rubbed sunned and lightly soiled; separated for 1 cm. at tail of spine; otherwise solid and bright. Casa Editrice Stabilimento Aristide Staderini hardcover