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[Rudolf Wittkower] Fraser, Douglas, Howard Hibbard and Milton J. Lewine (eds.)
Essays in the History of Architecture Presented to Rudolf Wittkower
Publisher: London: Phaidon, 1967.
Hard bound, edition not stated, small thick folio (just over 12 inches high), illustrated with numerous plates, 381pp. Ex-library copy with imprint page missing else very good in very good dust jacket. 2 kilograms unpacked -- extra postage will definitely be requested! All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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AUD 43.93 | CAD 40.86 | EUR 27.84 | GBP 24.36 | JPY 3,454.55 | MXN 493.51 | ZAR 292.31 |
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Item number: 25727.
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Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942
The Gothic Quest
Publisher: N.Y. Baker and Taylor 1907.
358p., 19 cm. Contents: On the restoration of idealism (The Knight errant, 1893) --Concerning architectural style (The Architectural review (Boston) 1905) -- The Gothic ascendency (Inland architect, 1907) -- Meeting-houses or churches (Modern art, 1895) -- The development of ecclesiastical architecture in England (The Brickbuilder, 1905) -- The development of ecclesiastical architecture in America (The Brickbuilder, 1905) -- On the building of churches (Lecture, delivered 1900) The interior decoration of churches (Lecture, delivered 1903) The contemporary architecture of the Roman Catholic church (The Catholic world, 1894) -- One of the lost arts (1907) -- The case against the Ecole des beaux arts (Lecture, delivered 1896) -- Architectural education in the United States (The Magazine of Christian art, 1907). This copy has the signature of architect Albert Harkness. Stock# 36,227. Good/ no dj.
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The Owl at the Bridge.
Item number: 36227..
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Dannatt, Trevor, editor
Architects' Year Book 7
Publisher: New York: Philosophical Library, 1956.
4to Black cloth. 220pp. Illustrations from photographs, drawings and diagrams. Articles include: Recent Architecture in Finland; British Trade Fair 1955; Some recent U.S. Design (furniture); Natural Ventilation Systems; Architecture and the Visual Arts; The Architect as Universal Man; Auguste Perret; Atrium Houses. Very Good. Dustjacket torn and worn, spine sunned.
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Appleby Books.
Item number: 003591.
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Kolb, David
Postmodern Sophistications: Philosophy, Architecture, and Tradition
Publisher: Chicago: The University of Chicago Press (1992).
ISBN: 0226450287 8vo Trade paperback. 216pp. Photographic illustrations. The author discusses "postmodern architectural styles and theories within the context of philosophical ideas about modernism and postmodernism." Pencil underlining and edge wear. Good.
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AUD 10.40 | CAD 9.68 | EUR 6.59 | GBP 5.77 | JPY 818.18 | MXN 116.88 | ZAR 69.23 |
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Appleby Books.
Item number: 004388.
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Ralph Adams Cram
Church Building, a Study of the Principles of Architecture in Their Relation to the Church
Publisher: Small, Maynard and Co. Boxton 1906.
VG,8vo,hb,227pp illus.Preface by author to 1901 printing; maroon cloth boards and spine, gilt decoration and lettering, 3/4" thick, a few marginal annotations in pencil in the text, library stamp on title page, shelfworn; no dust jacket Second Printing Thus
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AUD 127.17 | CAD 118.28 | EUR 80.59 | GBP 70.51 | JPY 10,000.00 | MXN 1,428.57 | ZAR 846.15 |
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Bay Books Concord (U.S. orders only).
Item number: 15421.
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Robert A. M. Stern
Robert A. M. Stern: Houses and Gardens
Publisher: Monacelli 11/17/2005.
Condition: Good+. Jacket condition: /Good-. Hardcover. ISBN: 1580931669. First Edition. Green jacket, dust jacket in archival plastic protector. Approx. 10" x 12", very heavy, oversize, large tears to top jacket edge near spine end, shelf wear to jacket. Note: Additional shipping charge of $25.00 will apply to all international orders. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.
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Item number: 306737.
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Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
The Seven Lamps of Architecture. Fifth Edition.
Publisher: Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent, George Allen, 1886.
Folio, xii p., 2 leaves, 222 p., illus., 28 cm., 14 plates drawn by the author. First published in 1849 when the author was 30, Seven Lamps introduces the idea that the buildings and art of a people are an expression of their religion, morality, and social and spiritual character. This is the final edition revised by Ruskin. This is a copy of the large, expansive edition by George Allen. It is bound in full blue leather and has an armorial bookplate. The condition of the book is very good but the binding is scuffed, the corners are worn, and the top of the front hinge has started to crack. OB327.
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Item number: OB327.
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Wolfe, Tom.
From Bauhaus to Our House / Tom Wolfe.
Publisher: New York : Washington Square Press / Pocket Books, 1986, c1981..
128 p. : illus. ; 20.5 cm. "Has there ever been a place on earth where so many people of wealth and power have paid for and put up with so much architecture they detested?" Stock# 42,065. Vg/ paper.
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Item number: 42065.
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Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
The Future of Architecture
Publisher: N.Y. Bramhall House, c1953.
326 p., illus., 26 cm. The first 31 pages are an interview with Hugh Downs from a television broadcast; also includes Wright's lectures given on Modern Architecture ( Princeton University, 1930), The Chicago Art Institute (1931) and On Organic Architecture (London, 1939). Stock# 38,589x. Vg/ dj good+, has small tears,
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Item number: 38589.
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Youtz, Philip N.
Sounding Stones of Architecture
Publisher: W.W. Norton New York 1929.
Very Good+ in blue cloth boards with title and spine labels. 1st (stated) Cloth Bds 8vo, 256 pp., Some wear to boards, spine and spine label faded. Text as new. A volume on the art of architecture. Lovely Art Deco design to spine and title labels.
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AUD 9.25 | CAD 8.60 | EUR 5.86 | GBP 5.13 | JPY 727.27 | MXN 103.90 | ZAR 61.54 |
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Item number: MAR2BY000451I.
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