Books - "architecture"
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A Concise History of Buddhist Art in Siam
Imperial octavo in slipcase, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt buddha motif to front board, gilt eps, frontispiece, xxiii + 169pp + 2 folding maps, illus with 205 b&w photos, VG (staining to rear eps, slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, slight creasing to edges) in cardboard slipcase, VG- (some soiling, owner's name in ink)
PUBLISHER: Charles E Tuttle Co 1963
KEYWORDS: Reginald Le May Siam Buddhism Buddhist art history sculpture architecture
Leon Battista Alberti: Complete Edition
Large quarto, brown cloth boareds with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 397pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, v light foxing to eps, light foxing & tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light rubbing, some creasing to edges, small chip with archival tape repair to upper spine)
PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press Ltd 1977
KEYWORDS: Franco Borsi Leon Battista Alberti Italian Renaissance architecture art painting scupture building biography essays criticism
Wrinkly Tin: The Story of Corrugated Iron in New Zealand
Imperial octavo softcover (VG+) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2005
KEYWORDS: specials Stuart Thomson corrugated iron New Zealand history pioneering architecture
Vienna: 1841-1918: Designs for Architecture
Imperial octavo softcover (VG) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Museum of Modern Art 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Otto Wagner Vienna modern design 20th century history art architecture
Historic Tasmania Sketchbook
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Rigby 1977
KEYWORDS: specials Patsy Adam Smith Joan Woodberry history Tasmania Australia sketches art drawings architecture
Raccolta delle Vedute di Roma Antiche e Moderne e Suoi Contorni
Oblong quarto, manila card covers with mounted light card title label to front cover, illus title page, unpaginated, no text, illus with black&white steel pressed engravings from woodciuts, VG- (heavy foxing & tanning to boards, page edges & elsewhere but only light foxing actually affecting illus)
PUBLISHER: Presso Pietro d'Atri Via del Corso No 142 (no date)
KEYWORDS: Italian Rome Roman architecture buildings art etchings engravings
Spanish Mission Hastings: Styles of Five Decades
First edition, oblong octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Cosmos Publications 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Shaw Peter Hallett New Zealand Hastings architecture architectural history
Church Building in Otago
Numbered & signed by author, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, white lettering to black spine, 345pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Hardwicke Knight 1993
KEYWORDS: Hardwicke Knight New Zealand Otago architecture church buildings
The Theatre Royal: An illustrated History to mark the Centennial of the Third Theatre of this Name 1908-2008
Large quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, white lettering to pink spine, black title lettering to front cover, printed eps, viii + 200pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Clerestory Press 2008
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch Theatre Royal history architecture drama play
The Existential Pleasure of Engineering
Lacks title page, Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Souvenir 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Samuel C. Florman engineering technology architecture history
Motif and Beauty: The New Zealand Arts and Crafts Architecture of Basil Hooper
Quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harptree Press 2000
KEYWORDS: specials Ralph Allen New Zealand art architecture Basil Hooper history
At Home in New Zealand: Houses History People
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white lettering to red spine, vii + 256pp, illus, VG+ (thin layer of white-out over owner's name to upper f.e.p.)
PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2000
KEYWORDS: Barbara Brookes New Zealand houses architecture architectural social history
Art Deco Napier: Styles of the Thirties
Oblong octavo softcover (VG) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cosmos 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Shaw Peter Hallett art deco architecture buildings thirties style Napier New Zealand
Built in New Zealand: The Houses We Live In
Small quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, vi + 194pp, illus, VG+ (reading crease to front cover, slight rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1996
KEYWORDS: William Toomath New Zealand architecture houses housing homes construction villas
Kiwi Prefab, Cottage to Cutting Edge: Prefabricated Housing in New Zealand
Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, red eps, 151pp, illus, near fine
PUBLISHER: Balasoglou Books 2012
KEYWORDS: Pamela Bell Mark Southcombe New Zealand prefabricated prefab housing architecture design history
Castel Del Monte: Geometric Marvel of the Middle Ages
Imperial octavo Hardcover (Nr Fine) in d/w (Nr Fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Prestel-Verlag 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Heinz Gotze German History Castles Middle Ages architecture
Sprawltown: Looking for the City on It's Edges
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies,complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Princeton Architectural Press 2006
KEYWORDS: Specials architecture sociology Richard Ingersoll
The Nature of Gothic: A Chapter from The Stones of Venice
First edition, octavo, grey light card covers with back & red lettering to front cover, x + 80pp, illus, VG- (2cm archival tape repair to lower spine, moderately heavy browning to spine & page edges, some staining to covers, heavy creasing & some loss to cover edges due to Yapp binding, some foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: George Allen 1899
KEYWORDS: John Ruskin William Morris gothic art architecture design
Prefab Houses Design Source
Octavo softcover (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Harper Design 2012
KEYWORDS: specials Marta Serrats architecture prefabrication prefab houses design
Structure in Architecture
Ex library, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Prentice-Hall1964
KEYWORDS: specials Mario Salvadori Robert Heller architecture structure design building