Books - "architecture"
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The Green House: New Directions in Sustainable Architecture
Square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Princeton Architectural Press 2005
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings environment sustainability environment
Maori Art and Design: A Guide to Classic Weaving, Painting, Carving and Architecture
TIDY EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 160pp, illus/photos, VG (minimal library markings, adhesive mylar covering to covers with light chafing & soiling, moderate tanning to spine & covers, light soiling & tanning to page edges- internally v tidy)
PUBLISHER: New Holland Publishers 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Maori art design crafts weaving painting carving architecture history culture
Down to Earth: Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
Imperial octavo, beige heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing to extrems, binding sl loose, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, light to moderate cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & creasing to covers with moderate tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Facts on File 1983
KEYWORDS: ancient history unbaked earth architecture Adobe buildings
Soil-Cement: Its Use in Building
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: United Nations 1964
KEYWORDS: building construction architecture cement soil soil-cement concrete united nations
Modern New Zealand #2
Quarto stapled wrappers (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: July 1995
KEYWORDS: quarterly journal design art new zealand architecture modern
I Built Myself A House
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: Shire Press 1975
KEYWORDS: country cabin post and beam construction building architecture guide
Small-Scale Manufacture of Burned Brick Building
Octavo stapled wrappers (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: VITA Inc. 1977
KEYWORDS: burned brick building architecture construction firing laying
Living on Water: Contemporary Houses Framed by Water
Lg quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 271pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 2018
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings residential homes water sea ocean views collection anthology
Earth Construction: A Comprehensive Guide
Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 362pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Intermediate Technology Publications 1994
KEYWORDS: architecture building materials earth buildings ancient history construction
CCCP Underground: Metro Stations of the Soviet Era
Oblong super octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 255pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Benteli 2022
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian soviet undergrounds transport architecture design building metro stations history
Who Lived There? The Stories Behind Historic New Zealand Buildings
Square super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 299pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine cocked, light creasing & scuffing to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa buildings historic architecture history biographies
The Sense of Unity: The Sufi Tradition in Persian Architecture
Square quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xviii + 151pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & soilingto board edges & extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards with some light foxing also, moderate wrinkling to some rear pages) in d/w, scruffy (v heavy creasing & chipping with loss to spine & edges, major reinforcement work to internal sides with stiff lamination to whole jacket for preservation)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1973
KEYWORDS: architecture history Persia Persian ancient antiquity sufi tradition
The Monocle Book of Homes: A Guide to Inspiring Residences
Lg quarto, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 261pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Monocle / Thames & Hudson 2021
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings interior design homes monocle
Frank Gehry
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Carlton Books 2000
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings Frank Gehry design
The Tomb-Builders of the Pharaohs
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: British Museum Publications 1982
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Egypt Egyptian mummies tombs builders architecture pharaohs
Hereford Cathedral: A History
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xxxii + 672pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Hambledon Press 2000
KEYWORDS: English England British Britain cathedrals architecture buildings history Hereford cathedral
Fair Horizon: Buildings of Today
Imperial octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 127pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading & soiling to board edges, spine sl cocked, light tanning, foxing & soiling to page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to eps, sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping with some loss, moderate to heavy scuffing to spine, stained tape repairs to top edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press 1950
KEYWORDS: buildings architecture contemporary Oliver Hill
Harry Turbott: New Zealand's First Landscape Architect
Imperial octavo, yellow heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruising to spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Blue Acres Publishing 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand architects architecture Harry Turbott landscape buildings nature biographies
The Christchurch Town Hall 1965-2019: A Dream Renewed
Square imperial octavo, black heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to front board, 248pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to front eps, light soiling to full title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch town hall buildings history earthquake damage architecture
The Wright Space: Pattern and Meaning in Frank Lloyd Wright's Houses
Oblong quarto, illus glossy light card covers, black & red lettering to spine, 192pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning to page edges, sl cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 1992
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings Frank Lloyd Wright art design