Category: Architecture

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards with tan spine. Edge wear to price-clipped dust jacket. Discoloration/spots to pastedown endpapers. 208 pages. 7 5/8"w x 10 1/8"h. Many b&w photos and illustrations.
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The Pleasure of Seeing - Architectural Sculpture & Decorative Art in Vancouver

By: Formosa, Gerald

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Skorba Publishers : 1982

Seller ID: 144325

ISBN-13: 9780969061823

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Wear to cover. 145 black and white photos of architectural details. Oblong format: 10"w x 8 1/2"h.
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The Timber-Framed Houses of Essex: A Short Review of Their Types and Details 14th to 18th Centuries

By: Forrester, Harry

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Regency Press : 1976

Seller ID: 153272

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Black and white illustrations. 94 pages. Glossary.
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Norman Foster Works and Projects 1981 - 1988 ; Norman Foster Obras y Proyectos, 1981 - 1988

By: Foster, Norman; Josep Mario Gil; Javier Manterola; Marta Cervello; Martin Pawley, Eduard Bru,

Price: $89.50

Publisher: Barcelona, Editorial Gustavo Gili, : 1989

Seller ID: 155064

ISBN-13: 9788425213854

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dual language text in English and Spanish with photos, (many of models) architectural drawings, landscapes, elevations, floorplans, etc. 128 pages, contents include: Projects for Spain, Athletics stadium, Frankfurt, Arts centre and media library, Nimes, New Televisa headquarters, Mexico, Chelsea Reach offices and apartments, London, New terminal complex, Stansted airport, Hotel in the Hague, Fifty hectares to design at K...
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Frank Lloyd Wright: Collected Writings, Vol. 5: 1949-1959

By: Frank Lloyd Wright

Price: $65.95

Publisher: U.S.A., Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated : 1995

Seller ID: 133979

ISBN-13: 9780847818549

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition in every respect, bright red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket shows the slightest of shelf wear/edge wear, no creasing, no tears. Clean and straight. Solid binding, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. This is the last volume in the series and includes articles, manuscripts, and books written during Wright's "crowning decade:" the years 1949 to 1959. During this time he worked on the Guggenheim Museum (New York) , the Price Tower (Bartlesville, Oklahoma), and designed the Mile High Skyscraper (Chicago, Illinois), the New Spo...
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Frank Lloyd Wright: Collected Writings, Vol. 5: 1949-1959

By: Frank Lloyd Wright

Price: $62.95

Publisher: U.S.A., Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated : 1995

Seller ID: 134075

ISBN-13: 9780847818549

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition except for a bump at upper spine on cover corner, all else Fine with bright red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket shows minute tears at upper spine and at one corner, otherwise clean and neat. Solid binding, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. This is the last volume in the series and includes articles, manuscripts, and books written during Wright's "crowning decade:" the years 1949 to 1959. During this time he worked on the Guggenheim Museum (New York) , the Price Tower (Bartlesville, Oklahoma), and designed the Mile High Skysc...
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Wood: Engineering Design Concepts; Volume IV; Clark C. Heritage Memorial Series on Wood

By: Freas, Alan D.; Russell C. Moody, Lawrence A. Soltis (eds.)

Price: $62.95

Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press : 1982

Seller ID: 099923

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Contents include 9 chapters, each by a different author: Design of Wood Structural Elements: and Overview, Structural Wood-Based Materials: Applications and Design Properties, Design of Beams -- Solids & Laminated, Design of Composite Beams, Design of Columns, Design of Connections, Analysis and Design of Wood Trusses, Design of Wood Diaphrams, Design of Curved Members. Ex-library book with usual marks, stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and unmarked.
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Building with Nature: Inspiration for the Arts and Crafts Home

By: Freudenheim, Leslie M.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Salt Lake City, Gibbs Smith : 2005

Seller ID: 147020

ISBN-13: 9781586854638

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards. 230 pages. B&W photos and illustrations.
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Women and the Making of the Modern House: A Social and Architectural History

By: Friedman, Alice T.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: N Y, Harry N. Abrams : 1998

Seller ID: 153404

ISBN-13: 9780810939899

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Near Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear to cover and dust jacket. Full maroon cloth boards. 8 3/4"w x 10 3/4"h. 240 pages. Includes Hollyhock House, Truss Schroder House, Les Terrasses, Edith Farnsworth House, Constance Perkins House, and the Vanna Venturi House.
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Inside Paris: Discovering the Classic Interiors of Paris

By: Friedman, Joe

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Phaidon Press : 2000

Seller ID: 147054

ISBN-13: 9780714837604

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 128 pages in large format with lavish color photos throughout.
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Englishman's Home: From Cottage to Castle

By: Frith, Francis

Price: $42.50

Publisher: England, Frith : 2006

Seller ID: 134331

ISBN-13: 9781845892784

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Brand new book in excellent condition in every respect. 159 pages, heavily illustrated in large, oblong format. Text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears. Contents include: South-west, South country, Around London and the Thames valley, Western counties and the Welsh borders, Midlands, East Anglia, The north.
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Buckminster Fuller Reader, the

By: Fuller, Buckminster

Price: $195.50

Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape : 1970

Seller ID: 153593

ISBN-13: 9780224617857

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition with a little fading/moisture damage to the 1/4" top edge of front cover only. Covers in black cloth with silver print at 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, similar slight moisture damage top 1/4", no tears, now fitted with clear protective cover. 383 pages, contents include: Influences on my work, Energetic geometry, Fluid geography, Designing a new industry, Earth, Inc., Universal requiremen...
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No More Secondhand God and Other Writings

By: Fuller, R. Buckminster

Price: $65.95

Publisher: Arcturus Boks : 1967

Seller ID: 153623

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition with some scuffing a bit of edge wear to creaseless covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 165 pages, contents include: Machine tools, The historical attempt by man to convert his evolution from a subjective to an objective process, Universal requirements of a dwelling advantage, The Fuller research foundation, 1946 - 51, A comprehensive anticapatory design science, Omnidirectioal halo, etc.
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My House, My Paradise: the construction of the ideal domestic Universe

By: Galfetti, Gustau Gili

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Barcelona, Editorial Gustavo Gili : 1999

Seller ID: 147798

ISBN-13: 9788425217906

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 190 pages. Brand new, still in shrinkwrap. This is a book with large format photos of "resident's cum creators" who have devoted all their ingenuity, energy and determination to constructing what they percieve to be the ideal domestic universe, many with fantastic eccentric flair. These include Ludwig II of Bavaria's Linderhof, the Facteur Cheval's Palais Ideal, Hearst Castle, Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village, Salvador Dali's villa in Port Lligat, the Watts Towers, Edward Jame's villa in Mexico, Ian Hamilton Finlay's Little Sparta, etc....
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Rome Then and Now

By: Gangi, Giuseppe

Price: $18.95

Publisher: Rome, G&G Editrice : 1985

Seller ID: 141031

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Metal comb binding inside stiff card wraps. Edge wear to cover. 7"w x 5 1/2"h. Color photographs of 24 Roman architectural ruins overlayed with clear transparencies showing what the reconstruction of the remains would look like.
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Rome Then and Now

By: Gangi, Giuseppe

Price: $18.95

Publisher: Rome, G&G Editrice : 1985

Seller ID: 144712

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Metal comb binding inside stiff card wraps. Slight edge wear to cover. 7"w x 5 1/2"h. Color photographs of 24 Roman architectural ruins overlayed with clear transparencies showing what the reconstruction of the remains would look like.
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Iron: Erecting the Walt Disney Concert Hall

By: Garcetti, Gil

Price: $18.95

Publisher: Balcony Press : 2002

Seller ID: 150509

ISBN-13: 9781890449155

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight wear to dust jacket. 9"w x 11 3/4"h. 144 pages. Many b&w photos.
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Modern Architectural Detailing Volume 1

By: Gatz, Konrad; Thomas E. Burton (translator)

Price: $80.00

Publisher: N Y, Reinhold Publishing : 1963

Seller ID: 152949

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. Full orange cloth boards. 9"w x 11 7/8"h. 300 pages. Many color and b&w photos and illustrations.
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Modern Architectural Detailing Volume 2

By: Gatz, Konrad; Thomas E. Burton (translator)

Price: $80.00

Publisher: N Y, Reinhold Publishing : 1965

Seller ID: 152954

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. Full green cloth boards. 9"w x 11 7/8"h. 284 pages. Many color and b&w photos and illustrations.
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