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68 pages. A collection of uncommon historical pictures and their descriptions. Chapters include: First Peoples; Mining; Other Industries; Transportation; People; Buildings and Services; Recreation; Local Government; Military; Development. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Illustrated brown card covers. An excellent overview of the history of this dynamic city. Book
20 pages, illustrated, includes an articles on Isle of Wight National Trust properties. eng
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. A study of significant approaches to architecture taken by contemporary architects in Africa including innovations which link the present with the immediate past. Very well illustrated. Scarce in the UK.
1st edition. VG pbk. Parallel English and German text. Photography by Waltraud Krase. ISBN 0847806375. 19469. eng
264 pages. Presents an architectural concept whose time has come. Identifies ten different industrial and public building types - everything from barns to churches to warehouses - mostly belonging to what has been called "The Functional Tradition." Describes and illustrates 73 internationally selected examples of recent significant conversion jobs. Does not shy from some of the technical and financial problems involved. Copiously illustrated with over 229 line illustrations and 520 black and white photographs. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Sunning and average wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy overall. Book
xiv, 366 pages. Subject index. Title index. "Will be of interest and use not only to architectural and urban historians and to historic preservationsists, as well as those concerned with various aspects of the local history of New York City." - from page xiv. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Tall format: 6 1/8"w x 13"h. 166 pages. Black and white photos - one to a page, faced with a quotation about New York on the opposite page. Small indentation to about six pages.
Published after 1980, 8 pages, cover illustrations, family trees. eng
Book is in excellent condition in black cloth with embossed lettering at cover and spine. 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 the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 352 pages with color photos and mechanical drawings throughout. Text is in Japanese and English. Sectons on Structural engineering, construtional technology, intelligent buildings, miniature cities, green buildingsm, poetic space, tale-of-gengi museum , konami nasu corporate seminar house, Keyence Corporation head office and laboratory building, Museum of Ehime History and culture
Published around 1968, 32 pages, illustrated, map, list of owners. eng
Book shows very light scuffing only. Gilt lettering on spine. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. First English Edition. Translated from the Russian by Kathleen Cook. Fascinating account of buildings, secular and sacred, in Northern Russia. Chapters include Transonega, the White Sea Coast, Rivers Svid and Onega, Vologda and Lower Vychegda, the Northern Dvina and Pinega and along the River Mezen. The ubiquitous use of timber is especially interesting. Profusely and beautifully illustrated with full page photographs in colour and b/w. Gold endpapers printed with mediaeval images of builders. Very clean book. 322 pages with table of contents at back. Previous owner's inscription on title page.
91 pages. Glossary. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams. Explains wood structure, notching tools, notches for wall logs, log end treatment, tenons, rafters, special notches, and more. Gift greetings upon backside of front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this exceptionally informative and practical work. Book
20 pages. eng
24 pages, illustrated, published after 1993, updated to include guide to St Michael's Church. eng
39 pages, illustrated, plans, bibliography. eng
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.
Features: Tin Town - West Bros.' (Brothers) Lithographed Buildings; Ingeborg Riesser; Karl Blindheim; Lauran Stevens; Jim Fainges; Jo Moore Stewart; An 1880 London Townhouse; The grand tour on a small scale; Lagniappe's 1/4" scale little sister ended with 19 fabulous rooms; Making Wheels; Along the Mall XV - an around the world import shop; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Published around 1990, illustrated, sheet about the Messel Family rooms loosely inserted. eng
459 pages. Text primarily in Portuguese. Some English transation at back. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A beautiful copy of this large and gorgeous work. Book
Very Good German Original color map on cloth. Chipped on folded places. Oblong atlas folio. (46 x 52 cm). Toponyms in German. A sheet of the collection of 'The general map of Central Europe'. appeared in the years between 1873-1876 with the work of Joseph Ritter von Scheda, (1815-1888) who was a general, geographer and cartographer.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full gray cloth boards. 8 3/4"w x 11 3/4"h. 248 pages. Previous owner' stamp inside. Many b&w photos and floor plans with descriptions of specific buildings.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. About 80 pages with a short description on the L page and a line drawing in pen and ink on the right page. Oblong format.
359 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. First published in Danish in 1956. Originally intended as a course in tonal and technical design of the organ and organ history, but was supplemented with content on organ architecture and the location of the organ. - from Foreword. Chapters include: The Proportions of Sound; The Acoustics of Buildings, The Organ Pipes, The Stops of the Organ; The Technical and Tonal Design of an Organ Werk; The Organ in the Middle Ages; The West European Organ Types; The Organ Facade; The Location of the Organ; The Organ Reform Movement; Maintenance - Rebuilding - New Instruments. Rebound in sturdy yellow library buckram. Usual library markings. A sound working copy of this esteemed reference. Book
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish with an abstract in English. [viii], 104 p., color and b/w ills. Oskvank Monastery.= Öskvank Manastiri (Ösk / Çamliyamaç Manastiri). Oskvank is a monastery from the second half of the 10th century located in the historic province of Tao, now part of the territory of Turkey. The main church, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, was built between 963 and 973. The Monasterys location in Turkey is in the village of Çamliyamaç, in northeastern Erzurum Province, bordering Artvin Province. Other sources describe it as an Armenian monastery. The monastery is disputed by the Armenians. Oshki monastery was a major centre of Georgian literature and enlightenment during the Middle Ages.
