New York: Macmillan, 1920. First edition. Decorated Cloth over Boards, tan. Small octavo, pp. 182, indexed, illustrated with b/w line drawings. Ex-library markings. A lovely edition of basic terminology, patterns, bonds, building methods (such as scaffolding) and phases of construction. Still useful as a reference or handbook today. More
Washington DC: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service, Technical Preservation Services Division, 1980. First edition. Decorated Wraps, Black. Quarto, pp. 170. Includes notes and bibliography. Illustrated with b/w photographs. An excellent, practical guide to the preservation of architectural metalwork. Part I is "A Historical Survey of..... More
Baltimore, MD: Thomsen-Ellis Company, 1927. First edition. Leather in tissue guard. Octavo, pp. 79, illustrated with b/w photographs. Ex-library markings. An examination of the marble industry in Tate, Georgia. Chapters on ancient use of marble, the science behind marble formation, the early history of Georgia marbles, the formation of Georgia..... More
