Washington, D.C. Bahai Library Committee, 1920. First edition. Boards. Quarto, pp. 26, illustrated with b/w tipped-in plates. Typewritten on brown paper. A presentation copy by the Bahai Library Committee of Washington DC, signed by the author on the title page. Ex-library markings. Charles Mason Remey (1874-1974) was an American architect..... More

Berlin: Kurt Wolff, 1916. First edition. Color Pictorial Linen. Large Octavo, 76 pages. A nice copy of a translation that is uncommon in the US. More

New York: Rizzoli Intl Pubns, 1982. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Quarto, pp. 303. With essays by Michael Graves and Vincent Scully. Lists the many project assistants, the building projects, his awards and writings. Michael Graves, one of the most influential architects in America today, has attained international prominence not..... More

London: Batsford, 1903. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Elephant Folio (13" x 17"), pp. viii, 10. Fifty full plates of well rendered architectural detail drawings. A study focusing on the wonderful joinery, cabinetry, doorways, cornices, and more in traditional woodwork. Indispensable for interior specialists in wood, architects, designers and builders..... More

Firefly Books, 1999. Paperback. Quarto, pp. 176, indexed, illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Packed with practical information, illustrations and photographs, this essential guide shows how to preserve and restore wooden homes.The author gives advice on everything from care and protection of wood, paint stripping, wet and dry rot, climinating..... More

Boston, MA: 1991. Perfect Bound. This fully illustrated catalog, published in 1991 to accompany the Massachusetts Historical Society's 200th-anniversary exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, provides the reader with an engaging view of the books, manuscripts, artwork, and historical artifacts collected by the Society over two hundred years..... More

London: 1990. Cloth over Boards. Perhaps no other country in the world offers so rich and varied a heritage of traditional buildings as England. Anthony Quiney -- with the aid of his own photographs and helpful drawings -- gives a complete and vivid picture of the rise and fall of..... More

New Haven, CT: 2005. Cloth over Boards. This book takes a fresh and wide-ranging look at the origins of the architectural conservation movement in the United Kingdom. Distinguished contributors consider how the modern concept of heritage emerged in the nineteenth century, how politics as well as art and design played..... More

New York: 1985. Perfect Bound. This monograph discusses the participation of professional architects in the housing industry in the United States. The principal conclusion of the study is that architects are indeed active in home-building design and related operations, although the forms their practice takes differ very much from the..... More

New York: 1996. Cloth over Boards. The author reinterprets the American architectural landscape as the manifest expression of our collective conscience. The result is a superbly evocative essay on how Americans think and live, and how these realms are combined in our architecture. From the Old House Journal reference library..... More

New York: John Lane Company, 1911. First edition. Perfect Bound. Quarto, pp. ~200, illustrated with b/w photographs. Paintings at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts exhibition, the drawings and studies of George Belcher, Japanese Art: Metal Work, Modern Dutch Portrait Painting with special reference to the work of Josef..... More

Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 1999. First printing. Wraps. Wonderful, virtually untouched copy. Well done, by two acknowledged experts. Useful for designers, architects and rehab specialists. From the Old House Journal reference library. More

More