Redux: Arts & Crafts Revival 1972-2012.
Princeton, NJ: Mercer Oak Publishing, 2013. Wraps. First Edition. v, 387 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy.
Signed by both authors on the title page. Fine. More
Architectural History
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London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century Illustrated by a Series of Views from Original Drawings AND Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century: Displayed in a Series of Engravings of the New Buildings, Improvements, &c. (2 Volumes).
Shepherd, Thos. H. London: Jones & Co., 1827-1829. Three Quarter Leather. First Edition. 160, iii; vi, 12 (Subjects), 172, ii (List of Engravings). Both volumes have red leather spine with five slightly raised bands, gold embossed titling and decoration, losses at head and foot of spine. Volume I front board hanging by one cord, considerable foxing to frontispiece engraving and first title page with engraving of Temple Bar, From the Strand. Volume II front board detached. Marbled endpapers, considerable foxing to frontispiece engraving and first title page with engraving of Sussex Place at Regent's Park; this title page appears to have suffered water damage and was re-backed with another sheet of paper by a binder, second title page undamaged. Light foxing throughout, including the numerous..... More
GA Houses 4: Residential Architecture in Japan 1970-1980.
Kobayashi, Toshiyuki. Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1990. Wraps. First Edition. 341 pp. 4to. Slight scuffing to covers from shelf wear, original price sticker on front cover. No dust jacket, as issued. Text in Japanese and English. Very Good. More
Building with Nature: Inspiration for the Arts & Crafts Home.
Salt Lake City, UT: Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2005. Hard Cover. First Edition. First Printing. xii, 229 pp. 4to. Dust jacket has slight bumping to corners, now in mylar cover. Scuffing to board corners, light dust staining to head of text block. Clean within. Very Good / Very Good. More
Twentieth Century Limited: Industrial Design in America, 1925-1939.
Philadelpha: Temple University Press, 1979. Hardcover. First Edition. xiv, 249 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copty with dust jacket in mylar cover.
A wonderful survey, profusely illustreated from automats to trains, of industrial design during what has also been called "The Machine Age." Fine / Fine. More
Encyclopedia of Architecture: A Dictionary of the Science and Practice of Architecture, Building, Carpentry, Etc. (2 Volumes).
New York: Martin and Johnson, [c. 1850]. Three Quarter Leather. 516, 604 pp. 4to. 230 Engravings. Three quarter brown leather binding with brown cloth inset into front panels, gold embossed titling to spine. Light wear overall to covers and spine. Marbled endpapers with very light foxing to prelims. Many of the tissue guards facing plates have darkened but it has not impacted the plates themselves.
A thorough and heavily illustrated dictionary that must have been a valuable reference tool for architects and builders in the 19th century. Very Good. More
Photography and Architecture: 1839-1939.
Montreal, Canada: Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1982. First Edition. 282 pp. Oblong Folio. Lights scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Clean and crisp within. More
GA Architect 9: Shin Takamatsu.
Kobayashi, Toshiyuki. Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1990. Wraps. First Edition. 193 pp. 4to. Slight scuffing to covers from shelf wear. Small spots to front and rear endpapers, clean within. No dust jacket, as issued. Text in Japanese and English.
Photographs, measured drawings, and text investigate the architeture of Shin Takamatsu (b. 1948) in this monograph devoted to his work. Very Good. More
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