Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 1991. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Octavo, pp. 105, indexed, illustrated with b/w photographs. This book offers a condensed history of the technological advancements that resulted in these versatile utensils. With over twenty photos, several recipes, references to earlier works, and observations and recommendations..... More
Pittstown, NJ: Arno Press, Inc., 1977. First edition. Original Red Cloth. Octavo, pp.226, indexed, illustrated in b/w photos & drawings. From material originally published as The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs. More
New York: M. Barrows & Co. Inc., 1937. First edition. Tan Cloth over Boards. Quarto, pp. 1106, with 7 pages for memoranda. Illustrated with numerous b/w photographic plates. More
Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann, 1913. First edition. Linen. gr-4° (lg-Quarto), pp. 201 mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Grüner Olwdbd mit schönem Schildchen auf Front und Rücken. Einband nur minimalst berieben, sonst außerordentlich schönes Exemplar. Text in German. More
Chicago. IL: Lumen, Inc. Pictorial Wraps, b/w. Quarto, pp 53. b/w photographs and drawings on every page. A portfolio of articles about Louis Sullivan's Bayard Building, his thoughts on skyscrapers, and other subjects related to architecture and building. Also included is an article about American terra cotta. More
Boston: Historic New England, 2010. First edition. Boards. Square Quarto(12" x 12"), pp. 239. With extensive end notes and index. Richly illustrated in color and b/w. An impressive and attractive publications! With a list of contributors that reads like a who's who of New England architectural historians, it draws on..... More
Louisville: The Competition Project, 1991. First edition. Staplebound Wraps. Large Octavo, pp. 61, richly illustrated w/ b/w photographs and plans. An early issue of this "quarterly journal dealing with the built and unbuilt environment". Includes articles on the Chicago Public Library, the American Memorial Library, and Matteson Public Library, as..... More
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1912 (not dated). First edition. Decorated Boards. Small Octavo. pp 247. 140 b/w illustrations and/or photographs. A useful and handsome guide to a number of arts, crafts and graphics design topics. Subjects included are plants as the basis of ornament, pottery, stained glass, metal work, wood..... More
Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books, 1988/1882. Reprint. Boards. Folio, pp/ 32, 36 color plates and descriptive text. Reprint edition of an important book examining the polychromatic decoration of churches and domestic buildings in the Medieval style. More
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Schwellbrunn, Switzerland: Format0st, 2021. First edition. Decorated Boards. Quarto, pp. 414, notes, bibliography, catalog directory; illustrated with color photographs. Text in German. The St. Gallen Historical and Ethnological Museum opened in 1921, and this richly illustrated catalog marks the 100th anniversary of its opening, with in-depth insights into the subject..... More
London: Methuen & Co., 1932. First edition. Original Green Cloth. Octavo, pp. 434, indexed, with 89 illustrations and 54 maps and diagrams, includes bibliography, covers the province of Baltic Fennoskanidia, the Dano-German province, and the province of the South-East Baltic States (which includes Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania). A very uncommon..... More
Milan: Görlich, 1950. First edition. Cloth over Boards. quarto. 576 pp. indexed. comprehensive. text in English, French, German, and Latin. More
University of Massachusetts Press, August 30, 2007. Paperback. More
Berkeley: Western Jewish History Center of the Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, 1968. First edition. Original Cloth. Octavo, pp. x, 54, indexed. More
London: Crosby Lockwood, 1965. Limited edition #285 of 350. Trade Cloth over Boards. 12 mo (5 X 8 3/4), pp. 65, indexed, illustrated, the Taylors are an American literature family. More
Baltimore: Privately Printed, 1937. Limited edition #5 of 500. Trade Cloth over Boards. Octavo, pp. 324, frontis photo of Hollander. More
Zurich: Verlag fuer Bibliographie, 1971. First edition. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. 144, indexed, illustrated. Scarce. More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1944. First edition. Original Navy Cloth. Octavo, 3 volumes (Volume I = Description and Bibliography, Vol II & III =Subject Index), each volume about 400 pp. More
Cleveland, OH: The Common Brick Manufacturers' Association of America, 1931. Glossy Pictorial Cover. Quarto, pp 30. b/w photographs on each page. A fact filled issue of this journal with articles on skintled brickwork (an unusual textural pattern), minarets of Turkestan, with spectacularly ornate brickwork patterns and textures, steel frame construction..... More
Washington, D.C. National Lumber Manufacturers Assoc. 1929. Seventh Edition. Illustrated Wraps, b/w. Quarto, pp 24. b/w architectural floor plans, framing plans, and construction details. A beautifully drawn collection of residential wood framing drawings for a small house. From foundation to roof to stairs to fireplaces. More
Champaign, IL: Small Homes Council, 1989. Facsimile of 1869 edition. Perfect Bound. Octavo, pp. xvi, 28, illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. The specifications for the Jarvis Williams House, built in 1869 at 152 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, provide an unusually early example of detailed master specifications. Produced by one..... More
Chicago. IL: United States Gypsum Co., 1992. 90th Edition. Color Pictorial Wraps. 12mo, pp 528. b/w construction details throughout. An excellent manual and guide for building with dry wall, cement board, plaster and lath, stucco and more. Clear text and illustrations. More
London: Mary Hopkinson, 1926. First edition. Decorated Boards. More
Swampscott, MA: Technical Press, 1945. First printing. Brown Wraps. Octavo. pp 107. Illustrated with diagrams and building plans. Scarce manual guiding the post-war first-time homebuyer or builder through the basics of house construction, with numerous diagrams, charts, and figures describing the process and the materials and costs involved. An unusual..... More
Hartford: R. White and Hutchison & swier, 1835. Revised. Leather over Decorated Boards. 12 mo (4 X 6 3/4), pp. viii, 306, illustrated with many wonderful wood engravings. More
