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No marks or inscriptions to contents. Minor creasing to upper corners. A very clean very tight booklet with slightly marked rear cover and staple marks to front. Plates plus 115-135pp. History and description of the church of St Peter, Aston by Sutton, Cheshire. From the work 'The Lesser Chapels of Cheshire' reprinted from the Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Vols 101 (1949) and 102 (1950). Illustrated.
Book is in excellent condition with lightly bumped corners, very light edge wear to dark red cloth covers with gilt print at spine. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows extensive edge wear, small tears at hinge, top spine, scuffing, small stain. Contents include: Organization of the profession, The Japanese hotel, Transport and tourism, Town planning in evolution, Architectural education The architects, etc. Featured buildings or sights include Frank Lloyd Wright's Imperial Hotel, Diet Library, Gakushuin University, Museum of western art, memorial hall at Hiroshima, Sakakura's art gallery, Town hall, Gotsu, museum at Matsue, Dentsu building Osaka, Hasshokan hotel at Nagoya, Kenzo Tange hotel at Atami and a great many others. Architects featured in chapter "Architects" : Antonin Raymond, Togo Murano, Junzo Sakakura, Isao Sibaoka, Tsutomu Ikota, Hideo Kosaka, Kunio Maekawa, Kenzo Tange, Hirosohi Oe, Takamasa Yoshizaka, Yoshinobu Ashihara, Kiyonori Kikutake, and many others. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
144 pages. Features: The Home of Howard and Marjie Wilson in Durango, Colorado; The affordable arts and crafts of Jill and Michael Clark; Syracuse businessman's 3-Storey Adirondack Summer Retreat; Reclaiming the buildings of Stinesville, IN; The Delahunt House of Portland; Theodore Ellison's "Decatur" line of windows; Diana Mausser's native roots; and more. Unmarked. with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 100 pages. 10 3/4"w x 8 1/2"h.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 21pp. Tucked-in are seven newspaper cuttings about the church and its history.
16 pages, illustrated by W. Kearns, appendix, list of vicars, floor plan loosely inserted, ex academic library. eng
The full title is :American Architecture of the Twentieth Century. A series of photographs and measured drawingsof modern civic, commercial and industrial buildings". New York: Architectural Book Publishing Company, 1927-1929. There are 139 plates in 3 Volumes of 7 Parts. Plates loose as issued in 3 portfolios:Vols.1 & 2 cloth Vol.3 (Part 7) paper covered boards with cloth spine. Seven parts, each containing 20 full page plates with title page and table of contents in Vols. 1 and 2. Virtually complete except for one plate (#10 in Vol.2 Part 6 illus. floor plan of Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital. This is one of five plates illustrating the building). Missing too is the preface by Lewis Mumford in Vol.3 (part 7). Portfolios 1 and 2 cloth spines split and frayed but complete, plates are generally very good although there is some minimal edge darkening and soil. A half a dozen plates in Volume 2 have small moisture stain on edge, not affecting image.Vol.3 (Part 7) Very Good overall condition. Spines of Vols.1 & 2 titled in gilt and Vol.3 (Part 7) reproduces title page on the cover. Contents of Volume 1 include Raymond Hood's American Radiator Building; McKenzie, Voorhees & Gmelin, New York Telephone Building; U.S. Army Supply Base in Brooklyn by Cass Gilbert & Grauman's Metropolitan Theatre by Wm. Lee Woollett. Volume 2, Part 4 entirely devoted to 4 buildings designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue;& Holabird and Root, 333 North Michigan Avenue apartment building. 3 add'l.buildings in Volume 3 Part 7 including the Masters Apartments/Roerich Museum Building by Corbett, Harrison & MacMurray and the R.J. Reynolds Building in Salem, N.C. by Shreve & Lamb and the Stewart Building in New York by Warren & Wetmore. All buildings illustrated by photos, plans and details. Rarely seen this complete. These books will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Book has lightly bumped lower corners as the only flaw to blue/grey cloth HB covers. .Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is marked occasionally wtih lines along margin, previous owner's name, note, at front. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear, 1/2" tear bottom front corner. Color photos, drawings, architectural illustrations, elevations floorplans throughout.
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Contemporary quarter leather bdg. Rebacked boards. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 12 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 220 p. Very rare early book of the concise biographies of 137 people who served as admirals in the Ottoman Empire between 1352 and 1853, written by Mehmed Izzet Pasha (d. 1853), son of Turkish admiral Abdullah Râmiz Pasha (d. 1813). Ceridehâne Printing House was founded for publishing Ceride-i Havâdîs [i.e. The Journal of News], which was the first semi-official newspaper in the Ottoman Empire. This journal was published from 1840 to 1877 and was founded by William Nosworthy Churchill (1796-1846), a British-born journalist who moved to Turkey aged 19. He was the cause of a diplomatic incident that resulted in the temporary severance of diplomatic relations between Britain and the Ottoman Empire. Babinger p. 323/2.; Özege 6951.; Library of Congress. Karl Süssheim Collection, no. 1336., OCLC: 11810438, 880485954.
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiniest bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. 24pp. History and illustrated guide to the Glastonbury Abbey and Estate.
Fine English Original bdg., Fine., 28 x 20 cm., [xii], 262 p., b/w ills., "Ulukisla ve Öküz Mehmet Pasa Menzil Külliyesi.", R.Eser Gültekin, T.C. Kültür Bakanligi, Ank., 2001. A study on Ulukisla and Öküz Mehmet Pasha Complex. ARCHITECTURE Turkish and Islamic arts Ottoman culture Education Complex Nigde.
Fine English Original bdg. HC. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 44 p., 4 p. b/w plates. Buildings of Constantinople in the period of Iunstinianus. Istanbul'da Iustinianus döneminde yapilar. Birinci kitap. Introduction and translation by Erendiz Özbayoglu.
Very Good French Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In French. [xiv], 90 p., b/w plts. L'urbanisation et la situation de logement en Turquie. Urbanization, bidonvilles et la politique de logement.
New English Original bdg. HC. Oblong large 8vo. (22 x 25 cm). In English and Bulgarian. 180 p., fully b/w and color ills., 1 folding b/w panoramic photograph with huge size (21 x 105 cm). "Plovdiv (Filibe) was one of the most significant Ottoman settlements on the Balkans. It was conquered in 1364 by an army commanded by Lala Sahin Pasha. During the next decade the infrastructure and architecture of the city were changed in accordance with the Ottoman urban tradition. New trade - economic center was created and monumental public buildings were built. Evliya Çelebi who visited the city in 1652 described it in the following way; 'Among the cities in the Rumelia region. first comes Edirne. followed by Thessaloniki. then comes Serres, Larissa, Sofia, the city resembling the Paradise Belgrade, the Muslim defensive fortress of Buda, the rich city of Sarajevo, the wonderful forttified city of Skopje, and finally comes Plovdiv, which is the most beautiful one. it has nine bluish and steep tepes (hills).; Chanla (Çanli) Tepe, Boz Tepe, Cambaz (Dzhambaz) Tepe, Saray Tepe, Nobet Tepe, Saat Tepe, Pinarcik Tepe, Gözcü Tepe and Valeli Tepe. Among the ravines and hills with bluish stone, as well as on their tops one can see beautiful one and two - story palaces and houses covered with red tiles, vineyards and gardens. [The city] has twenty three Muslim, and seven Latin, Serbian, Bulgarian, Jewish and reek [neighborhoods]. there are approximately 8000 palaces and other houses. There are f,fty-three mosques and masjids. The Ulu Mosque located at the market.". BALKANS Bulgaria Plovdiv Filibe Ottoman culture Architecture Social life Travel Urban history.
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. Folio. (32 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 304 p., color ills. Cihangir Camii ve restorasyon sürecine dair, 2015-2018. A study on the restoration of Cihangir Mosque. 1000 copies were printed.
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. Folio. (32 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 319 p., color ills. Davut Pasa Camii ve restorasyonuna ithaf, 2015-2019. Edited by Mehmet Kurtoglu. A study on the restoration of Davut Pasa Mosque. 1000 copies were printed.
New Turkish Original creme cloth bdg. HC. Folio. (32 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 324 p., color ills. Fenari Isa Camii koruma ve restorasyon, 2013-2018. A study on the restoration of Fenari Isa Mosque. 1000 copies were printed.
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. Folio. (32 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 388 p., color ills. Nusretiye Külliyesi: Bir kültür mirasinin restorasyon 2012-2017. A study on the restoration of the Nusretiye Complex. 1000 copies were printed.
New Turkish Original bdg. HC. Folio. (32 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 304 p., color ills. Yildiz Hamidiye Camii: Bir dönem yapisinin restorasyonu, 2013-2017. A study on the restoration of Yildiz Hamidiye Mosque. 1000 copies were printed.
New New Turkish Original bdg. Dust wrapper. Large 8vo. (23 x 23 cm). In Turkish. 2 volumes set: (1104 p.), color ills. 1 folding map. Sakli degerlerin kahraman sehri Maras: Kahramanmaras Beylik ve Osmanli dönemi sivil mimarlik eserleri. 2 volumes set.
Very Good French Original color map on cloth. Folded. Oblong atlas folio. (48 x 63 cm). Toponyms in German. It shows Sinop and Samsun city with their shores to 'Schwarzes Meer' and their hinterlands. [MAP] A IV. Sinob. Black Sea shores, Pontus Euxinus.
New English Original half bdg. HC. Folio. (33 x 26 cm). In English. 245 p., color ills. The book shows the production process that architectural objects go through and the structural material's transformation into a design object. Cemal Emden photographed 10 architectural structures considered to be unique by architects. Related maps and texts also enrich this project. Making of architectural objects. Introduction: Maria Voyatzaki.
As New English Original bdg. HC. Mint. 4to. 231 p. In English and Turkish. Fully b/w ills. Photographs of Diyarbakir and its cultural assets 1928.= Fotograflarla Diyarbakir ve kültür varliklari 1928. Foreword: Enver Yücel.
No publication date, 20 pages, illustrated, bibliography, rusty staples. eng
In-folio, 57 ll., 1bl.; engraved title and 51 full-page engraved plates, giving geodetic and cosmographic instruments and measurements; woodcut ornate initials and tailpieces, large Aldus anchor woodcut device at the end. Bound in contemporary cartonnage (reliure d'attente), with weak hinges; occasional light foxing, light dampstain at the bottom of the last leaves. Despite the title the work includes 50 full-page engravings, of which the last 7 are a supplement by Scala and are especially devoted to architecture and perspective.