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1963009625Manchester: Manchester University Press 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 309 pp plus numerous pages of photographs at rear. A fine hardbound copy with prior ownership name of P. F. Norton to front endpaper. Fine unclipped dustwrapper. Uncommon scholarly work. <br/><br/> Manchester University Press hardcover books
198326988New York: The Pilgrim Press 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Small hardbound quarto in dustwrapper. 176 pp. Foreword by Howard E. Spragg. Illustrated in both color and black and white. Text by Hayes who was the curator of the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy. A very good copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Uncommon hardbound edition. The Pilgrim Press hardcover books
1930858851930. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE Ôbayashi Gumi. TOKYO GEKIJO. Osaka Showa 5 1930. Large 8vo. wrappers illustrated with photos throughout along with many plans. A visual and textual discussion of Shochiku's TOKYO THEATRE a large Western-style building designed for the performance of Kabuki one of several Kabuki theatres in Tokyo which provided venues for Shochiku's near monopoly of traditional theatre at the time. Interestingly enough the TOKYO THEATRE was the only one of Shochiku's venues to survive the war and became the center of Kabuki production during the Occupation. The Ôbayashi Gumi which built the theatre and published this guide survives today as one of the major contractors in Japan. Very good condition throughout with slight soiling to the covers. unknown books
191322646Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin 1913. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Small quarto. Green pictorial cloth. 122 pp plus plates at rear. Tissue guards present. A lovely copy of the first edition. This is number 36 of five hundred thirty-five numbered copies printed at the Riverside Press in Cambridge Massachusetts. Light offsetting to endpapers. With a handsome bookplate of Walter J. Mitchell Jr. afixed to the inside front pastedown. Neatly printed date from 1971 on the copyright page. Easily a near fine copy of htis attractive edition. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
199842106Boston:: Little Brown. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0821223747 . Illustrated. First edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Little, Brown, hardcover books
195810683Cambridge: MIT Press 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. First edition. Small quarto. 198 pp. Illustrated with photographs. Excellent monograph on Rietveld. Prior ownership name of P. F. Norton to front endpaper else a fine hardbound copy in very good dustwrapper with a small chip to top of spine area. Uncommon and beautiful volume. <br/><br/> MIT Press hardcover books
198011572Woodbury: Barron's 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/fine. Small 4to. 117 pp. History of the Werkbund. Includes thirteen articles with illustrations of this influential period in architectural studies. Small prior owner name of P. F. Norton to front flyleaf else a fine hardbound copy in fine dustwrapper with only a hint of fade to yellow spine color. Lovely copy. Barron's hardcover books
2002218495Singapore: Select Publishing 2002. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. DJ protected with mylar cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Select Publishing unknown books
198510526New York: Harry N. Abrams 1985. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. First edition. Large quarto. 312 pp. Introduction by John Julius Norwich. An illustrated anthology drawn from architectural writers and travellers from Vitruvius to Sacheverell Sitwell. A near fine clothbound book in near fine dustwrapper. Heavy volume. <br/><br/> Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
196227078Massachusetts: Heritage Foundation 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Royal octavo. Quarter green cloth over patterned boards. 153 pp. Includes black and white photographs of this historic Massachusetts structure. A fine copy. Heritage Foundation hardcover books
1967038259England: Gregg Press 1967. Hardcover Original Cloth. Near Fine. With fifty plates. Facsimile of the 1674 edition. Small spot on cover. Size: Quarto 4to. Text is clean and unmarked. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Architecture; Inventory No: 038259. <br/><br/> Gregg Press hardcover books
199411438New York: Harry Abrams 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Heavy 4to. Fine condition in fine dustwrapper. Compact disk at rear of book. 320 pp. <br/><br/> Harry Abrams hardcover books
188763McGraw Hill. Hard Cover. Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Water has rippled pages; No Marks of Any Kind; DJ protected with Mylar Cover. Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. McGraw Hill unknown books
197410921London: A Zwemmer Ltd 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. First edition. Quarto. 272 pp. Illustrated with black and white glossy photographs. Clean near fine hardbound copy in very good unclipped dustwrapper with mild wear to edges and some toning to spine colors. Prior ownership name of P. F. Norton to front endpaper. <br/><br/> A Zwemmer Ltd hardcover books
19861474Cambridge MA: MIT Press 1986. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 326 pp with illustrations photographs plans maps index. Very light wear to edges; else fine in fine dust jacket protected by a mylar cover. From the dust jacket: "Modern Jerusalem is one of the most fascinating laboratories for urban development. These studies conducted in 1980-1984 by teams of faculty students consultants and advisors from the Jerusalem planning community and the Harvard Graduate School of Design provide a unique sense of Jerusalem's natural and built environment its livability cultural diversity and political and religious tensions." Due to size shipping charges will be more than standard for priority or international orders. MIT Press hardcover books
200514601Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Trust 2005. Softcover. Near fine. 230 pp extensively illustrated with color photographs. Indexed. Very slight cover wear otherwise as new. Clean tight unmarked. "A lively history of the Getty that chronicles its growth from a small museum in a ranch house in Malibu to an organization that now comprises not only the renown Museum but also the Research Institute Conservation Institute and Foundation. But most engagingly this book records the architectural adventure of reconfiguring a beautifully but topographically challenging site into one that could continue to accomodate the splendid Museum building and could also provide for an outdoor theater laboratories for convervation work and more." Oversized; shipping charges will be more than standard for priority or international orders. J. Paul Getty Trust paperback books
195319449New York: Horizon Press 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8.25 x 10.25 inches 326 pp with illustrations from photographs. Bound in original red and white cloth; no dust jacket. Minor fraying to base of spine very slight sunning to spine. Internals sound and unmarked. A collection of Wright's lectures and interviews on modern commercial and residential architecture. Horizon Press hardcover books
199815697Santa Monica: Hennessey Ingalls 1998. First edition thus. Cloth. Fine/very good . Quarto. 265 pp. Color frontis photo. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. A reprint edition of the 1928 original. A fine clothbound copy in very good glossy pictorial dustwrapper. Hennessey + Ingalls unknown books
1978104202MIT Press 1978. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 580 pp. over 900 illustrations. "If we are what we build then this book with its nine hundred photographs and drawings is not only a major pictorial resource for the architectural historian but a sort of American album a scrapbook of a special aspect of our cultural history. MIT Press unknown books
184554067Dublin: Hodges and Smith 1845. Second edition. 256 illustrations. xix 525 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Blind-stamped cloth. Faded and lightly worn joints starting hinges cracking bookseller's receipts and presentation slip tipped onto rear endpapers else very good. Second edition. 256 illustrations. xix 525 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Hodges and Smith unknown books
1896040280Chicago: Rand McNally & Co. 1896. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 48pp; frontispiece and 17 other illustrations from photographs map 7"x7". Bound in pictorial cream wrappers cover picture red lettering. Small dampmark at foot of spine otherwise in fine condition. 7" x 4.5" With Andrew McNally as President and E.D. Neff as Manager the La Mirada Land Company sought to promote their 2300-acre La Mirada town site and orchard tract 17 miles southeast of Los Angeles. This booklet covers the climate of coastal California the 1895 Tournament of Roses at Pasadena the impressions of Dr. Chauncey Depew Southern California colonies access by rail olive and lemon orchards the surf at Long Beach Lake Windermere irrigation olive oil production uses and profits etc. The topographical map shows the locations and acreages of various crops on the property of the La Mirada Land Company and Windermere Ranch. <br/><br/> [Rand, McNally & Co.] paperback books
198527852New York: Electa / Rizzoli 1985. First American edition. Paperback. Very Good. Square paperbound volume. 140 pp. Illustrated mostly in black and white. A book on human dwelling. Clean handsome very good copy in bound illustrated wrappers. Electa / Rizzoli paperback books
1914228435New York: The Record and Guide Co 1914. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrated; Pencil underlining and margin notes. Pages 18 and 19 are browned from inserted newspaper clipping. Brown cloth binding with dark brown lettering. Light to moderate edgewear to borads. Very Good binding. The Record and Guide Co unknown books
1999181018New Brunswick N.J.: Transaction 1999. Paperback. VG/VG Cover has minor wear around edges. Color illustrated paper wraps. 158 pages : illustrations. edited by the Fellows of the Institute for the Study of Classical Architecture. Transaction paperback books
1985009008Easley: Southern Historical Press 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Scarce volume on Robert Mills. Prior ownership name of P. F. Norton former Professor of Architecture at the University of Massachusetts else a fine clothbound volume issued without dustwrapper. Contains 124 illustrations. <br/><br/> Southern Historical Press hardcover books
