Books - "architecture"
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Yin Yu Tang; The Architecture and Daily Life of a Chinese House
Square imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, blue lettering to yellow spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xv+178pp, colour illus, Nr FINE (light rubbing & v. light soiling to covers, bookseller's price sticker to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Tuttle Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: yin yu tang architecture daily life chinese houses housing nancy berliner domestic living social history customs anthropology huang cun family huizhou diqu region china peabody essex museum exhibition companion guide
The Architecture of Medieval Churches: Theology of Love in Practice
Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, xviii + 262pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, spine sl cocked, inscription in ink to full title page- possibly from author?)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2018
KEYWORDS: architecture medieval churches theology religion religious buildings history historical symbolism
Le Corbusier: Toward an Architecture
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, printed/illus front eps, frontispiece, xiii + 341pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Getty Research Institute 2007
KEYWORDS: architecture functionalism buildings history philosophy Le Corbusier
Leon Krier Houses, Palaces, Cities
Quarto, illus light card covers, illus eps, 128pp, illus, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & covers with moderate chafing & soiling also, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: AD Profile 54 1984
KEYWORDS: Leon Krier architecture historical buildings history
Architectural Visions: Contemporary Sketches Perspectives Drawings
Ex-library, oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 367pp, illus, VG- (minimal library markings, moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, binding loose/sloppy, moderate fading to spine, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Braun Publishing 2010
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings sketches design architects art
Planning Your Home: A Guide for the Planning and Building of a New Zealand Home
FIRST EDITION, oblong quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 71pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing & creasing to spine & covers with light fading & soiling also, sm ink scribble to front cover, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, light foxing to prelims & terminals, pgs 59-70 loose but present)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books 1973
KEYWORDS: New Zealand architecture buildings design homes planning guide first editions
Bungalow Architecture + Design
Square super octavo, teal heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 301pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffign & bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Braun Publishing 2014
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings design bungalow single story homes
Revitalizing Historic Urban Quarters
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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Architectural Press 1998
KEYWORDS: historic urban quarter quarters design architecture civic planning regeneration history historical reconstruction revitalization revitalisation steven tiesdell taner oc tim heath
Wairarapa Buildings: Two Centuries of New Zealand Architecture
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 272pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sm patch of label residue to rear cover, light staining to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Wairarapa Archive 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history buildings architecture historical Wairarapa signed David Kernohan
Domus Magazine - 12 Issues (Numbers 566-577)
TEXT IN ITALIAN - 12 ISSUES (#566-577), quarto, illus light card covers, mostly black lettering to spines, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG (varying degrees of scuffing, curling & creasing)
PUBLISHER: Domus 1977
KEYWORDS: text in Italian Domus architecture periodicals past issues 1977 magazines
Moments of Resistance
Square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Archadia Press 2002
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings construction
Collage City
TEXT IN CHINESE, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 2003
KEYWORDS: text in Chinese architecture buildings design
Live-Work Planning and Design: Zero-Commute Housing
Quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black & brown lettering to spine, xiv + 237pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards)
PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons 2012
KEYWORDS: architecture urban planning design buildings houses housing
Historic Buildings of Northern New Zealand: An Artist's View
INCLUDES LETTER FROM AUTHOR'S MOTHER REGARDING PUBLICATION OF THIS BOOK, square octavo, black cloth boards, 84pp, illus, VG (light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to enclosed letter, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Cecilia Ediitons 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art sketches drawings historic buildings architecture history Peter Wells
A Short History of Japanese Architecture
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiv + 140pp + 122 plates to rear- not counted presumed all present, VG- (moderate fading & tanning/discolouration to spine & board edges, light foxing to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sm ex-libris label to front pastedown, moderate tanning & sporadic light foxing throughout, occasional cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping & loss to edges with tidy archival tape repairs, moderate discolouration & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1941
KEYWORDS: first editions history Japan Japanese buildings design architecture
The Sustainable City II: Urban Regeneration and Sustainability
Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxxi + 1034pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, sl discolouration to spine & boards, light soiling to page edges, some occasional highlighting to text throughout)
PUBLISHER: WIT Press 2002
KEYWORDS: urban architecture building design sustainability infrastructure ecology transport energy communities
Domus Magazine (11 Issues) Nos 578-589
11 ISSUES, quarto, illus light card covers, black/white lettering to spines, various pagination, illus/photos, VG (varying degrees of creasing & scuffing to covers with minor surface loss- all still reasonably tidy, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Domus 1978
KEYWORDS: Domus magazines past issues 1978 architecture design art building
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering & illus to black buckram spine, gilt illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xi + 417pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Hill and Wang 2000
KEYWORDS: first editions history architecture Italian renaissance Leon Battista Alberti historical buildings design art 15th fifteenth century
From Castle to Teahouse: Japanese Architecture of the Momoyama Period
Tidy ex-library, 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: Charles E Tuttle Company 1962
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese buildings architecture history design momoyama period
The Art and Architecture of China
Ex-library- minimal markings, imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) in slipcase (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: Penguin Books 1968
KEYWORDS: China Chinese art history architecture