New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1999. Cloth. 96 pp., 12mo. Cloth hardcover in dj. Building Blocks series. Wonderful b&w; photos of the United Nations complex architecture. Very light cocking & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Faint foxing to textblock top edge. Pgs clean & crisp. Light shelfwear to.....
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2000. Cloth. 88 pp., 12mo. Cloth hardcover in dj. Building Blocks series. Wonderful b&w; photos of a monumentous American architectural marvel. W/ an intro by the daughter of the eponymous building's celebrated engineer. Very light shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Slight foxing to.....
No Place: Herbert S. Stone, 1905. Paperback. 50 pp. Folio. Stapled booklet. Rubbing to edges and spine. Soiled. Chips to fore corners. Bumping to spine ends w/ chips, sm. closed tears to spine, sm. chips/tears to fore edges. 3" crease to rear cover. Browning to pages. Has musty odor. Few.....
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1970. Hardcover. 223 pp., folio. Quarter-cloth hardcover in dj. Light bumping to board corners & spine ends. Binding tight. Sm po pencil writing to top hinge corner on ffep, otherwise textblock quite clean. Illustrated w/ b&w; plates. Slight edgewear & soiling to dj.
Cambridge, MA and London: The MIT Press, 1974. Cloth. Unpaginated. 8vo. Floppy cloth in dj. Catalog of 433 buildings. Dj scuffed, edgeworn, few approx 1/2" tears to edges, 1" tear to sp. head corner, bumping to sp. ends and corners. Book spine lightly rolled, minor wear to edges. Illustrated throughout.....
West Columbia, SC: WAS Productions. Booklet. 8vo. 30 pp. Light sunning to spine. Booklet is in crisp and clean condition. Illustrated throughout.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1967. Cloth. 186 pp + plates. In VG condition. Binding lightly shaken, pencil notation to ffep, small soil mark to one pg. Bottom edge of back board is bumped, affecting a few of the rear pages. Interior otherwise clean and bright. Minor shelfwear to dj.....
Tokyo, New York, Paris: United Nations University Press, 2006. Paperback. 287 pp, 8vo. Paperback. Lightly shelfworn, minor soil to all edges, faint crease to half-title. Text clean, binding tight.
Middlesex, Ct: Wesleyan Univ Pr, 1975. Cloth Hard Cover w/ Dustjacket. 4to. 283 pp. Sunning to dj, and rubbing along fore edge and spine ends. Book itself in great condition, with very light edge wear. Signed and inscribed by the author to architectural historian William Jordy. Inscribed.
Los Angeles: Jensen & Walker Inc., 1993. Paperback. 4to. unpagenated. Very slight wear in one tiny spot along top edge of front cover. Book provides a textual and pictoral account of Maki's work explaining the ideas behind his structures.
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1925. Cloth. 8vo. 235 pp. Spine and corners bumped, cloth and gilt spine bright. General guide to the cathedrals of England. Monochrome illustrations and plans.
London: PRC Publishing, 1999. Hardcover. 416 pp, folio. Pictorial boards in dj. Lightly shelfworn, top edge dust-soiled/spotted, tiny crease to lower corner of few pgs. Interior clean and otherwise crisp. Dj lightly edgeworn, laminate overlay sl. peeling at spine head.
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1980. Paperback. 8vo. Green wraps. 156 pp. Shelfwear and scuffing to wraps. Interior clean. Numerous photographs demonstrate the bioshelter's aesthetic appeal and possibilities.
Milano: EditorialeDomus, 2001. Paperback. square 4to. 214 pp. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and worn. Light rubbing/soiling to covers. Otherwise pages are nice and clean, book is fresh.
New York: Whitney Library of Design, 2003. Paperback. 264 pp., lg. square 4to. Paperback. Some rubbing/scuffing to covers w/ light curling to front cover. Light edgewear. Few sm. creases to spine. Paste action to half-title pg & last pg of textblock. Slight yellowing to textblock at top edge & fore-edge.....
New York: The Architectural History Foundation, 1984. First edition. Cloth. 4to. 337 pp. Grey cloth with blindstamped title to front board, in glossy grey speckled dust jacket. Jacket lightly bumped at edges and spine ends, otherwise fine. Very faint stain to top edge text block. Slight musty odor, otherwise book.....
Massachusetts: Laboratory or Architecture and Planning, MIT, 1974. Metal. 4to. Unpaginated. In 4 sections seperate by thick yellow paper. Yellowing to cover edges. Light soiling to covers. Light rubbing to edges and corners. Interior clean. Binding is large metal adjustable metal band in 2 holes.
Greenwich, CT: Christ Episcopal Church, 1989. Cloth. 71 pp., 4to. Hardcover in wax dj. Illustrated w/ full-color plates, accompanied by commentaries. Boards & spine fine. Binding tight. Textblock clean & crisp. Light wear to dj.
New York: Pantheon, 1956. First edition. Cloth. 4to. 307 pp. Light rubbing to corners, light staining to bottom cover edges, light finger soil to fore-edge. Dj has spine sunned, rubbing and light soiling to covers, 2 inch closed tear to front panel. An architectural guide to gothic era cathedrals with.....
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1923. Cloth. 245 pp + appendix & index; 8vo. Cloth. Edgeworn, esp. to corners, heavy chipping to spine ends. Spine sunned; front joint splitting, repaired as possible by seller. Foxing to textblock edges and endpapers; interior otherwise very clean. Binding stable. History of the.....
Washington University School of Architecture. Paperback. 4to oblong. 94 pp. Corners and spine ends slightly bumped, otherwise book is crisp and clean. "This publication celebrates the work of Washington University School of Architecture atudents during the past year."
New York and Paris: The Vendome Press, 1984. Hard Cover. 128 pp. 4to. Light shelfwear to jacket, bumping to spine ends and corners. Board corners and spine head bumped. Illustrated throughout. Foreword by Sir Robin Mackworth-Young.
Chicago: Ludowici-Celadon Company, 1929. Booklet. 4to. 12 pp. The Tuileries Brochures, September, 1929, Volume 1, Number 5. "A Series of Monographs on European Architecture with Special Reference to Roofs of Tile"
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1888. Cloth. 60 pp + illustrations. Folio. Cloth. Rebacked. A.e.g. Illustrated stamp to front board. Original cloth worn with some small chips to spine corners, bumping to corners with board exposure. Gilt patterned endpapers. Occasional light soiling to page edges, edges lightly browned. Illustrated.
London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1993. Hardcover. 86 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Inscribed. Slight bowing to boards. Light bumping to edges. Foxing to textblock top edge. Light shelfwear to dj; panels rubbed. Some soiling to panels & back flap. Spine lightly sunned w/ slight soiling. Includes b&w; photographs throughout.....
