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187425019071228John Murray London 1874. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Rebacked with original leather covers and replacement spine which now has light wear at ends and some surface cracking corners of covers are lightly rubbed. Marbled block edges and original marbled end-papers. Binding is sound but is strengthened with linen tape over the inner hinges.Reverse of end-papers and pages facing are foxed clean pages. Contains many black and white illustrations. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25019071228. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. John Murray hardcover
182950324121058George Scaum; Longman Rees Orme Brown and Green Beverley; London 1829. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Two matching volumes rebound some time ago in dark green cloth with gilt lettering on the spines with bumped corners and sound binding. Engraved plates are heavily foxed and are each pasted onto a plain sheet which match other pages of the volumes. Engravings are slightly smaller than other pages. Pages are clean but have occasional foxing a small proportion of pages are heavily foxed. Referece numbers and labels on endpapers. Frontis plate of Beverley Minster Pedigree of Hothams of Scorboro' and Dalton Yorkshire fold-out facing page 351; Pedigree of Legard fold-out facing page 393; Pedigree of Gee fold-out facing page 398; Pedigree of Legard fold-out facing page 424; Pedigree of Grimston fold-out facing page 432; Volume Two. The History of the Church of Beverley in its Collegiate Form From the Norman Conquest to the Dissolution Plate of The Lacy Shrine Beverley Minster facing page 682; Plate of St. Mary's Church Beverley facing page 723; Pages: xii 1-512 513-816 Appendix and Index 1-83. No dust jacket as published. Book plates and/or stamps from Ampleforth Library. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50324121058. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. George Scaum; Longman Rees Orme, Brown and Green hardcover
184331753London: M. A. Nattali. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tal; Contemp. 1/2 morocco & marbled bds. A E G ; joints spine ends & corners rubbed. With 28 plates & 56 mounted vignettes. Scattered light foxing but internally generally clean & attractive. 28 full page plates and 56 tipped vignettes. Unpaginated but about 60pp. 11 x 15" . M. A. Nattali, hardcover
188933502AB1889. Erstausgabe Berlin Wasmuth 1889-1892 2° 74 Textseiten mit zahlreichen s/w-Illustrationen sowie insgesamt 120 etwas stärkere Pappseiten mit s/w-Abbildungen wenige doppelblattgroße auch farbig in den dicken original Pappmappen mit rotem Leinenrückenstreifen die sehr großen Klapp-Mappen stellenw. etwas fleckig/altersspurig bei der ersten Mappe der Leinenrücken teilw. etwas angeplatzt auch einige Blätter altersfleckig insg. aber guter Zustand in den raren original Lieferungs-Mappen Wunderbares Bildmaterial. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. unknown
189997William Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh & London 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. William Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh & London 1899. Very Good/No Jacket. Library rebound in brown cloth with gilt tiles.8vo xxvii 692pp with foldout map at rear frontis piece & 40 other monochrome plates. Ex library reference with bookplate to front pastedown stamps on endpapers & library numbers on reverse of title page. otherwise no obvious markings insides lovely & clean tightly bound. A comprehensive history of Balmerino in Fife and the abbey. This covers everything from the prehistoric through romans & picts Celtic monasteries in Fife scots danes anglo-saxons and normans etc. History & foundation of the abbey & monks and their daily life. History of the protestant ministers and people and also of the landed proprietors. Finally there's a chapter of miscellaneous matters covering all manner of local things. Also the geology botany and topography of the parish are considered. Heavy and may require extra overseas postage <br/><br/> William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London hardcover
1882287090Avignon: J. Roumanille Vve Dailhe 1882 Pretty Cream/Gilt Spine W/Decorative Gilt Borders Green Calf Boards. Marbled End Pages. Foldout Map Rear Tear Closed. 142 Pages. Quite Rare.Worldcat Finds 4 Holdings. Illus. by Aved Vingt-Sept Gravures Et Un Plan. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 3rd Edition. Embossed Leather. Very Good. J. Roumanille Vve Dailhe hardcover
1900r2074Berlin: Verlag von Ernst Wasmuth A.- G. G : in Good condition plus. Rebound. Slight darkening to page ends. Ex-lib. with minimal marks. 1900. First Edition. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 480mm x 330mm 19" x 13". 100pp plates. 100 b/w plates. 100 plates of architecturally designed memorials in German Austrain cities and Vienna. Each plate gives the architect and some provide further details of the materials used and cost. Photographers include von Roemmler and Jonas Dresden; Albert Frisch Berlin; and C.G. Röder Leipzig. N.B.: Heavy book-shipping supplement applies-please ask for shipping quote stating country of destination. . Verlag von Ernst Wasmuth A.- G hardcover
185614338Berlin: Ernst & Korn. Very Good. 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Very nice engravings. Includes a locomotive railroad equipment and lots of buildings. Two beautiful colored plates. 62 plates total. Several of the plates toward the front are heavily foxed. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall . Ernst & Korn hardcover
1895003032MacMillan and Co London & New York 1895. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Size: Oblong Small Folio. Black cloth gilt stamped on front cover & spine 203 pp. 100 plates. Covers scuffed spine ends badly chipped corners bumped with wear front hinge cracked cover wiggles lacks front free end paper owner's name on fly title. Interior is clean and tight with some toning around perimeter of pages. This is a heavy book which will require extra postage. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 7 lbs 6 oz. Category: Art & Design; Books; Architecture. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 003032. . MacMillan and Co hardcover
1897033013-ZChicago Ill: W.H. Parish Publishing Co. 1897. Book. Illus. by Unknowen. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st. Edition 1st. Printing 1897 Brown stiff paper wraps with staple binding un paginated with full page black & white photo illustrations of the city of Reading PA. Showing all the main buildings and homes with views of the parks & rivers. Each of the books in this nine volume set has a bio. of the buildings in it with employment numbers population and other figures of the time. This is the true first published set done in a soft cover as only printed others are reprints and rebound hard cover.All images are covered with a tissue guard.This is not the hardcover reprint. Condition : Very Good with aging edges some issues have splits at the spines # 9 vol. is missing the back blank cover. This is a very rare set of all nine copy's and very hard to find even one of the set. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. W.H. Parish Publishing Co. Paperback
18795788418L. Prang and Company 1879. 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. Authorized American edition translated from the third German edition. Large brown cloth 8vo with bevelled edges. Decorative black border and gilt motif on front board mirrored on back board in blind. Gilt lettering on front board. Decorative black borders gilt lettering and gilt motif on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners and some minor wear and fraying. Black end papers. Split hinges with net exposed. Illustrated half title page. Binding loose. Pages 121-129 semi detached. Some foxing. Pages are clear save for foxing. Contains several plates. Gilt edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2650grams ISBN: L. Prang and Company hardcover
1897016534London: Rivington Percival & Co. 1897. This is the original 1897 hardcover first edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. Very Good EX-LIBRARY. Withdrawn stamp and a few other library markings. A sound reasonably tight copy. Corners are NOT bumped. Pages are creamy white and unmarked. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 5.25" wide by 7.75" tall. Contains a brief prefatory note and five lectures delivered at the fifth Exhibition of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society in 1896. Among the lectures are OF ART AND LIFE by T. J. Cobden-Sanderson in part a tribute to William Morris a former president of the society and OF THE DECORATION OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS by Walter Crane. Bound in the original dark red cloth stamped in shiny gold on the front cover and with the original printed paper label rubbed on the spine. This book is from the library of and bears the ink signature of Dr. Arthur Frank Payne 1876-1939 of Newton New Jersey. Dr. Payne earned the degree of Bachelor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago and that of Master of Arts at Columbia University. In 1917 he served as executive secretary of the Military Training Commission in New York. In 1918 he was director of the United States War Department surveys. He pursued advanced studies at Harvard where he was made a Doctor of Education. He went on to teach at Columbia the College of the City of New York the University of Minnesota the University of California and Harvard. Dr. Payne edited several educational and psychological texts for McGraw-Hill and was associate editor of VOCATIONAL EDUCATION MAGAZINE. A gifted lecturer Dr. Payne spoke regularly on psychology at Carnegie Hall in New York. For many years Dr. Payne was actively involved with the National Education Association serving as its treasurer and as president of its department of vocational guidance. According to his biography in THE STORY OF NEW JERSEY by William S. Myers Dr. Payne's "contribution toward solving some of the colossal psychological problems rising in consequence of modern industrial changes was a truly notable one of value to countless individuals.". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good EX-LIBRARY/No jacket. viii 260pp. 4 pages of ads. Rivington, Percival, & Co. Hardcover
187018204probably English 1870. 1 vols. Matted within the shape of a pointed arch 9 x 10-1/2 inches in a contemporary frame 16 x 17-1/2 inches overall. 1 vols. Matted within the shape of a pointed arch 9 x 10-1/2 inches in a contemporary frame 16 x 17-1/2 inches overall. A skillful rendering most likely professional of a portion of a building probably a school or similar institution. unknown
1854220832Kyushu Japan. Kaei 7 1854. Manuscript architectural plan 69.8 x 87cms in black ink red dots indicating pillar removal in very good condition. An original architectural plan for a substantial Japanese house which has undergone renovation. The building probably belongs to a person with official samurai status. The plan is dated Kaei 7 1854 and shows the layout of the main rooms entrance and gateway as well as interior features such as a water source drainage points and irori sunken hearths for charcoal fires. Red dots on the plan show the places where pillars have been replaced and the document bears the names both of the carpenter and of an official of the Kokubu District in southern Kyushu. . unknown
180633572Les Auteurs. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1806. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 12 x 17.5"; 4 1909pl 48 2 pages; 109 plates. French language text. Contents Very good with a few foxed leaves but generally clean. So stated 1806 "Publie 1806 en l'an an e l'Empire Francais" . Rebound early 20th century. A major source for the study of Tuscan architecture. Large margins . Les Auteurs hardcover
1888032985Exeter: Henry S. Eland 1888. Book has red boards with gilt lettering to spipne and a black coat of arms on the front board. Rubbing and bumping to corners and spine ends and little splitting to the top inch of the front hinge and some general darkening to board edges. P/o bookplate on fep and frontis is loose but present. Ocassional spotting to pages and tanned page ends. Occasional nicks to page edges all commensurate with age. Please contact for images. First Edition. Hard Back. Good/No Jacket. Henry S. Eland Hardcover
1894019033Londom: B T Batsford 1894. First Edition. . Half Bound Gilt. Very Good. 2 volumes complete. xxii. 52 pages 66 b/w plates in-text illustrations; 64 pages plates 67-145 in-text illustrations; original prospectus laid in. Bumping rubbing some fraying to spines text block and plates detached but complete contents in excellent condition. 820 Size: 490mm. x 365mm. <br/> <br/> B T Batsford unknown
1891g8470London: B. T. Batsford. G : in good condition. Boards lightly rubbed and dust soiled. Plates bright with slight edge darkening. 1891. First Edition. Brown board cover. 490mm x 360mm 19" x 14". xxii 52pp; 64pp. 145 plates and 180 illustrations in the text. Part I includes a list of subscribers. Pages loose as issued. N.B.: Heavy set - extra shipping needed for overseas. . B. T. Batsford hardcover
18949828197B.T. Batsford 1894. Volumes 1 and 2 complete. With one hundred and forty-five plates and one hundred and eighty illustrations in the text in 2 volumes. Volume 1: List of subscribers Preface Lists of subjects illustrated topographical and chronological index to illustrations and descriptive text xxii page introduction 52pp Historical and Descriptive Notices of the Buildings Illustrated 66 b/w plates some photos some diagrams. Volume 2: 64pp Historical and Descriptive Notices of the Buildings Illustrated plates 67 145. Small library stamp on the back of each plate. Top edges gilt. Pages from title pages onwards are detached from the cover and mostly now loose-leaf. Some page edges are thus a little worn but the text/illustrations are not affected. Large folio half calf leather worn. Decorative gilt spines gilt tile on front boards. Ex-library books and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. Hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item10500grams ISBN: B.T. Batsford hardcover
1870000000000005283Paris: Vearve A Morel et Cie 1870. First Edition . Cloth. Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Marbled boards. 5vi-viii116p53 plates Plate 47 at end Small library stamp and number bottom right corner Front board pulled but present Corners frayed. 3/4" leather loss tail Head frayed. Tp Front Ht may be glued down Rear fp pulled but present Interior near fine Premiere Serie French Text <br/> <br/> Vearve A Morel et Cie hardcover
18807053698None stated 1880. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No publication details or title page. On Spine: Architecture Volume 18 Decoration No. 3. A collection of approx. A3 size 108 plates one detached of architectural drawings. For example Egyptian Tombs from The Builder Feb. 16 1884; The Generosity of Scipio from The Architect Nov. 3 1877; The Battle of Constantine from The Architect 4th May 1878; Early Nineteenth Century Costume from The Building News Dec. 7 1883. Some are plates of single items some have several sketches on one page e.g. Sketches from the French Water Colour Exhibition from The Architect March 13th 1880. Most are fold outs some b/w some sepia most good condition but a few have tears on the folds and a few have small tears to the pages. Bound in 13 inch x 16.5 inch black half leather. Boards scuffed leather rubbed down both sides of spine and on raised bands. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2950grams ISBN: None stated hardcover
18874306905Cassell & Company 1887. 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. Large brown cloth 8vo with bevelled edges. Simple black border on front board mirrored in blind on back. Gilt lettering on front board. Bumped corners and some minor fraying. Black end papers. Hinges split. Interior is secure clean and clear save for some foxing. Contains several plates including a couple of fold out plates and a couple in colour. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN: Cassell & Company hardcover
181138057J. Taylor London 1811. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to. 28pp 38 plates / vi 26pp 22 plates / 30pp 32 plates. Text contains some pencil markings. Binding firm. Moderately foxed throughout. Edges foxed and browned. Library rebind with new boards and end papers fitted library stamps to rear of each plate. These volumes are published in 1805 1807 and 1811 respectively. Profusely illustrated. All plates present. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Architecture; Britain/UK; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 38057. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. J. Taylor hardcover
1865077739Paris: A. Morel Libaraire Editeur 13 Rue Bonaparte 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 20" tall x 15" wide x 1.5" thick. Illustrated. Written entirely in French. Loosely translated into English: "Architecture Decoration and Furnishings Louis XVI Period Drawn and Engraved Based on Motifs Selected from Imperial Palaces Crown Furniture Public Monuments and Private Residences With Descriptive Text by M. Rodolphe Pfnor Author of Monographs of the Palace of Fontainebleau and Heidelberg Castle. Paris. A. Morel Bookseller and Publisher Opposite the School of Fine Arts". <br><br>DESCRIPTION: Bound in quarter red leather and marbled paper in black and red against a beige background. Hubbed red leather spine is ornamented in gilt and stamped in gilt lettering with four raised bands. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers in teal black and off-white. Red and black ink on title page. The first 42 pages give significant textual information with small engravings after which is a "Table Des Planches" then 50 numbered plate engravings in black and white each with a protective opaque leaf. First Edition. OCLC #715589267.<br><br>ABOUT THE ARTIST: Rudolf Pfnor also spelled Rodolphe Pfnor1824-1909 was a German-French artist who specialized mainly in copper and steel engraving. He became famous for his graphic documentations of castles such as Anet Fountainebleau and Heidelberg. Wikipedia.<br><br>CONDITION: Copy is VG with moderate external wear particularly around the seams and edges. It appears that there may have been red leather corners on the front and back boards but these are no longer present. Inner hinges have cracked yet boards are still strongly affixed and the binding is sound. Leaves have lightly toned predominantly along the edges. Engravings are highly detailed and are magnificent. Completely unmarked. Very little foxing or discoloration. Pagination is complete and plates are all present. A very nice copy. <br><br>PLEASE NOTE: As this book is very large measuring 20 inches tall x 15 inches wide x 1.5 inches thick and is also heavy at over 13 lbs. with packaging materials an additional shipping charge will apply and will be requested after purchase. Full refund if not satisfied. A. Morel, Libaraire Editeur, 13, Rue Bonaparte hardcover
1887486817London: Cassell & Company Limited 1887. Hardcover in acceptable condition. No jacket. 67 pages with eight page publisher's catalogue at rear. With 25 plates and six woodcuts in colour and black-and-white some fold-out. Boards and spine are marked and faded. Leading corners and edges are worn and bumped. Leading corners and spine ends are torn. Minor abrasion on rear board. Page block and pages are marked and tanned. Pastedown hinges are split but binding remains intact. Previous owner's name on FEP. Creases throughout pages. Contents are clear throughout. HCW. Hardcover. Acceptable. Used. Cassell & Company, Limited Hardcover
