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$45.00
2a18i/8

Earth Construction: A Comprehensive Guide


HOUBEN, HUGO & GUILLAUD, HUBERT

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

$40.00
2a18j/21

CCCP Underground: Metro Stations of the Soviet Era


HERFORT, FRANK

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

$40.00
2a18k/17

Who Lived There? The Stories Behind Historic New Zealand Buildings


McCLOY, NICOLA & KING, JANE (Photo)

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

$100.00
2a18l/3

The Sense of Unity: The Sufi Tradition in Persian Architecture


ARDALAN, NADER & BAKHTIAR, LALEH

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

$50.00
2a18l/12

The Monocle Book of Homes: A Guide to Inspiring Residences


BRULE, TYLER (Fore)

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

$65.00
2a18l/29

Decorative Art and Modern Interiors 1977: Volume 66


SCHOFIELD, MARIA (Ed)

EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, xvi + 184pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & fading to spine & board edges, light tape residue to boards, minimal library stamps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light tape staining to eps, moderate cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing to edges & flaps, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1977

KEYWORDS: interior design art decoration architecture buildings international global

$25.00
xxpgi182440

Frank Gehry


STUNGO, NAOMI

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

$22.50
xxqdj182700

The Tomb-Builders of the Pharaohs


BIERBRIER, MORRIS

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

$32.50
xxqgc182882

Otago & Southland Heritage Houses


WARD, TESSA (Text) & WELLS, RODNEY (Illus)

SIGNED, oblong imperial 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: The Caxton Press 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa signed heritage stately homes houses history architecture buildings Otago Southland

$40.00
2a18n/17

Hereford Cathedral: A History


AYLMER, GERALD & TILLER, JOHN (Eds)

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

$40.00
2a18n/19

Fair Horizon: Buildings of Today


HILL, OLIVER

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

$85.00
2a18n/26

Harry Turbott: New Zealand's First Landscape Architect


FALCONER, GARTH

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

$60.00
2a18n/29

The Christchurch Town Hall 1965-2019: A Dream Renewed


LOCHHEAD, IAN (Ed)

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

$45.00
2a18o/7

The Wright Space: Pattern and Meaning in Frank Lloyd Wright's Houses


HILDEBRAND, GRANT

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

$15.00
xxflc183509

Turning the Solomon Key: Decoding the Masonic symbols and history of Washington DC


LOMAS, ROBERT & NEVILLE, KATHERINE (forew.)

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: Corgi 2009

KEYWORDS: freemason freemasons freemasonry masonic masons symbolism architecture washington dc robert lomas

$25.00
xxfke183644

St Stephen's, Taurarua: The History and Significance of the Judges Bay Chapels


LIMBRICK, WARREN EDMUND

Octavo softcover (Near 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Parnell Heritage Inc 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand religion religious buildings chapels Judges Bay history architecture

$70.00
2f5a/40

Practical Stone Masonry


HILL, P. R. & DAVID, J. C. E.

Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow & blue lettering to spine, xi + 276pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, prev. bookseller's label to rear board)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2013

KEYWORDS: architecture masonry stone stonework building

$42.50
2f5a/43

Building With Lime: A Practical Introduction (Revised Edition)


HOLMES, STAFFORD & WINGATE, MICHAEL

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, x + 309pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing to spine & covers, light chafing & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: ITDG Publishing 2003

KEYWORDS: building materials lime introduction architecture construction

$100.00
2f5a/46

Stone Conservation: Principles and Practice


HENRY, ALISON (Ed) & PEARCE, JILL (Managing Editor)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, blue & white lettering to spine, viii + 340pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 2cm closed tear to top edge)

PUBLISHER: Donhead Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: building construction materials stone conservation architecture preservation

$25.00
xxfgi183887

World's Greatest Architect: Making, Meaning, and Network Culture


MITCHELL, WILLIAM J.

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: The MIT Press 2008

KEYWORDS: architecture architectural theory language sociology philosophy design

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