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$14.00
xxral146470

The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order


VON SIMSON, OTTO

octavo light card covers, some underlining in ink (VG) sl.water staining: 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: Harper Torchbooks 1962

KEYWORDS: architecture cathedrals origins history gothic medieval building church light form

$185.00
1y30/10a

Carved Maori Houses of Western and Northern Areas of New Zealand


PHILLIPS, WILLIAM J. & FALLA, Dr. R. A. (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 291pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine extrems, light scuffing to board edges, light soiling & indentations to front board, light creasing to page edges) in d/w, tatty (v heavy chipping to edges with some loss, heavy creasing to edges, moderate chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen 1955

KEYWORDS: first edition signed New Zealand Maori culture houses carving ethnology history illustrated architecture

$9.50
xxrbi146935

Architecture in England


WEST, T. W. & KERSTING, A. F. (Photos) & DE MARE, ERIC (Photos) ET AL

Small 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: English Universities Press 1965

KEYWORDS: teach yourself books architecture illustrated buildings history

$9.50
xxrbi146942

Practical Concreting


PEATFIELD, A. E.

Small 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: English Universities Press 1966

KEYWORDS: teach yourself books building architecture civil structural engineering illustrated concrete

$10.00
xxrbl147078

The Abbey Explorer's Guide


BOTTOMLEY, FRANK

Paperback (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: Kaye & Ward 1981

KEYWORDS: abbeys architecture use glossary plans Great Britain England Wales Scotland church religion prayers officials customs custom

$50.00
1y33/3

Probota


MICLEA, ION & FLORESCU, RADU

TEXT IN ROMANIAN, quarto, white heavy card boards, black lettering to spine, black bovine motif to front board, illus eps, 42pp + unpaginated plates, illus, VG (light creasing to spine, light scuffing to board edges & corners, light foxing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy chipping & creasing to edgeswith sl loss, light chafing & discolouration to covers)

PUBLISHER: Editura Meridiane Bucuresti 1978

KEYWORDS: text in Romanian art religion theology architecture collection anthology illustrated

$150.00
1y34/7

Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England): An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London:Vol 1- Westminster Abbey, Vol 2- West London, Vol 3- Roman London, Vol 4- The City, Vol 5- East London


N/A

COMPELTE HEAVY 5 VOLUME SET- (LONDON) quarto, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spines & front boards, royal crest motif to front boards, frontispieces- tissue guards to vols 1-3, xxi-xlvii + 142-258pp, folding maps to rear pockets, illus, VG- (moderate creasing to spine extrems, 1cm closed tear to top spine extrem of vol 1, heavy scuffing to board edges of vol 2, heavy discolouration & stainin to spine & boards of vol 5, moderate foxing to page edges & some eps, moderate insect damage to rear eps of vol 3)

PUBLISHER: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1924-1930

KEYWORDS: history British London illustrated architecture buildings royal commission

$15.00
xxrci147521

A Guide to The Architecture of London


JONES, EDWARD & WOODWARD, CHRISTOPHER & HARRISON, WILLIAM (photog.)

Thin 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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1983

KEYWORDS: london architecture travel guide

$50.00
1y35/48

The Rammed Earth House


EASTON, DAVID & WRIGHT, CYNTHIA (Photos)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 273pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & soiling to covers, light foxing to page edges & eps, inscription in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Chelsea Green Publishing Co. 1996

KEYWORDS: home living environment illustrated home design construction building architecture masonry

$40.00
1y36/3

Eight Great Houses


ALLENBY, GUY & BINGHAM-HALL, PATRICK (Photos)

Square super octavo, black heavy card boards, red cloth spine, black lettering to spine, 168pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing to boards, bookseller's price label to rear board, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Pesaro Publishing 2002

KEYWORDS: buildings architecture illustrated Australia construction

$19.50
xxrck147604

Early Wellington Churches


FEARNLEY, CHARLES

Limited numbered signed first edition quarto 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: Millwood 1977

KEYWORDS: Church Wellington New Zealand architecture history

$16.50
xxgeh147736

Treasures of Britain and Treasures of Ireland


VARIOUS

Quarto 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: Drive Publicatiosn 1984

KEYWORDS: travel history archaeology architecture england britain ireland

$14.00
xxgqb147809

Naval Architecture and Ship Construction


HOGG, ROBERT S.

Octavo hardcover (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: The Institute of Machine Engineers 1959

KEYWORDS: engineering ships boats marine architecture ship building

$14.00
xxsaa147876

The Esssential House Book


CONRAN, TERENCE

Folio 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Conran Octopus 1994

KEYWORDS: house design architecture

$40.00
1y39/30

The English Mediaeval House


WOOD, MARGARET (KAINES-THOMAS, Mrs. E. G.) & WHEELER, SIR MORTIMER (Preface)

Imperial octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxi + 448pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to board corners, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light sun fading to spine, light chafing to covers, light foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Bracken Books 1985

KEYWORDS: medieval architecture buildings interiors illustrated history archaeology English England

$20.00
xxscr148099

The Built, the Unbuilt, and the Unbuildable: In Pursuit of Architectural Meaning


HARBISON, ROBERT

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1993

KEYWORDS: architecture nonfiction illustrated historical

$18.50
xxsdb148173

Doris Duke's Shangri La


LITTLEFIELD, SHARON & BIER, CAROL (intro)

Small 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art 2011

KEYWORDS: Islamic architecture art culture photography

$32.50
xxsdb148174

Andre Le Notre: Garden Architect to Kings


FOX, HELEN M.

Small quarto 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: B. T. Batsford Ltd n/d

KEYWORDS: garden architecture France photography illustrations history

$120.00
1y41/3

The Politics of Making


SWENARTON, MARK & TROIANI, IGEA & WEBSTER, HELENA (Eds)

Super octavo, illus heavy card boards, black lettering to spine, xiii + 289pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light scufifng to board corners, university ink stamp to fep)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2007

KEYWORDS: architecture illustrated politics culture design space ethics buildings landscapes history sociology

$60.00
1y41/16

Mediating Modernism: Architectural Cultures in Britain


HIGGOTT, ANDREW

Super octavo, illus light card covers, viii + 216pp, illus, Near FINE (v sl curling to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2007

KEYWORDS: architecture modernism modern art buildings culture visual arts illustrated

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