New York: Munn & Co., 1901. First edition. Sewn Reinforced Binding. Folio, pp. xv, 12 issues, bound together with Scientific American's covers, illustrated w/photos, plans & drawings, includes 25 pp of period ads. More
Boston: Rogers and Manson Company, 1916. First edition. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. 55, brief text followed by b/w photos with captions of fireplaces, staircases, and doorways in Salem, MA. Fine examples of Georgian interiors from the prosperous homes in eighteenth century Salem, Massachusetts. A scarce publication. More
New York: Architectural League of New York, 1917. First edition. Boards. Quarto, pp. 272, illustrated in b/w, lots of period ads. Scarce. We have numerous editions of this series. More
New York: Architectural League of New York, 1918. First edition. Boards. Quarto, pp. 264, illustrated in b/w, lots of period ads. Scarce. More
New York: Architectural League of New York, 1922. First edition. Original Wraps. Quarto, pp. 288, illustrated in b/w, lots of period ads. Scarce. More
London: Phaidon Press Ltd., 1994. First edition. Boards. Quarto, pp. 240, indexed. Richly illustrated with numerous color and b/w photographs. A rich and visually stunning survey of examples of the Gothic Revival style in both architecture and decoration. A superb book on the subject, suitable for both the coffee table..... More
New York: Architectural League of New York, 1922. First edition. Stock Wraps. Quarto, pp. 288, illustrated in b/w, lots of period ads. Scarce edition of the Year Book of the Architectural League of New York, with numerous sepia-tone photographs and an interesting advertising section. Illustrated catagories include commercial buildings, murals..... More
New York: Architectural League of New York, 1921. First edition. Stock Wraps. Quarto, pp. 312, illustrated in b/w, lots of period ads. More
Washington, D.C. Urban Land Institute, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Quarto, pp. xi, 212, indexed, illustrated with b/w photographs. Innkeeping has changed dramatically since 1948, when the lodging industry consisted almost entirely of independently owned and operated properties Hotels with fewer than 50 rooms dominated the market. Today, the hotel industry..... More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1939. Original edition. Cloth over Boards. Small quarto, pp. 291, indexed, illustrated with b/w photographs. Stamped by a previous owner on front endpaper. This book was conceived and written largely as a result of a long experience in teaching both housing and community..... More
New York: Reinhold, 1955/1963. Fifth printing. Cloth over Boards. Quarto, pp. iv, 264, indexed, illustrated with over 600 b/w drawings and photographs. The motel business came of age with the publication of this book. The old roadside cabin was replaced by a newer building type - the well designed motel..... More
New York: Reinhold, 1951. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Quarto, pp. 288, indexed, illustrated with 470 b/w drawings and photographs. Library stamp on front endpaper. Dust jacket slightly wrinkled. Sixty-three neighborhood, community, and regional shopping centers are minutely described and illustrated in this book. Parking had never before been analyzed..... More
New York: Steiger, 1868. First edition. Original Wraps, loose pages in stiff board binding with ribbon tie. Quarto, pp. 192, plus 32 advertising, richly illustrateed w b/w engravings, includes original fold-out patterns. Rare item, remarkable illustrations. Publication states its aim: "Articles on questions of Style and Art in connexion with..... More
New York: A. J. Bicknell, 1892. First edition. Staplebound Wraps. Folio, pp. 24, illustrated with b/w architectural specification drawings and period advertisements. Illustrations include the floor plans to the house in Glenridge, NJ that graces the cover; the Curtis residence in Albany, NY; the King residence in East Orange, NJ;..... More
Washington, D.C. The American Institute of Architects Press, 1930/1990. Reprint. Original Wraps. Quarto, pp. 96, illustrated with b/w architectural drawings. In 1928 there were about 800 airports in existence in the United States, but most were no more than flying fields. To crystallize public attention on the need for well-designed..... More
New York: Praeger, 19641970. First edition. Boards. Oblong Small Quarto, pp. 208. Illustrated with numerous color and b/w photos, drawings, plans, and elevations. Text in English, German, and French. More
Pasadena: Univ. of Southern California, 2003. First paperback edition. Decorated Wraps. Quarto, pp. 240, indexed, illustrated with b/w and color photographs. The collaboration of Charles Sumner Greene and Henry Mather Greene at the turn of the last century produced some of the most sensuous and beautifully crafted architecture in America..... More
Pasadena: Univ. of Southern California, 1998. First edition. Staplebound Wraps. Square Octavo, pp. 28, illustrated w/ b/w and color photographs. More
New York: George Braziller, 1965. Second Printing. Black Stiff Wraps. Quarto, pp. 125. With over 100 b/w photos, plans and drawings. Part of Braziller's series, the Great Ages of World Architecture. A useful reference and educational survey on the subject. More
Washington DC: The American Institute of Architects, 1907-1910. First printing. Staplebound Wraps. Octavo, pp. ca 100, illustrated with photos & drawings, numerous pub ads. Indispensable documents about the AIA in its infancy. More
London: 1982. Perfect Bound. The author examines the changing role of these traditional buildings. He shows the farmhouse at the centre of the economic, social and farming life of the community, and the many buildings which have lost their lands and have since been modified for other uses. More
Jamestown, NY: International Casement, 1927. First edition. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. 29. Indexed, illustrated with b/w drawings. An interesting, illustrated guide book produced in response to requests from North American architectural students. The book includes 17 tours, with route maps and drawings of notable buildings on the tours. Published by..... More
New York: Forbes Publishing Co., 1930. First printing. Original Wraps. Octavo, pp. ca 100, illustrated in b/w. Wonderful period ads, virtually a 1930's trade catalog. More
New York: Praeger, 1968. First edition. Cloth over Boards. Quarto, pp. 207, indexed, illustrated with b/w drawings and photographs. This book presents 100 approaches to the design of exhibitions of all kinds. The author has divided the examples according to particular design problems. World's fairs, with specially constructed pavilions, present..... More
New York: William Comstock, 1897. First edition. Staplebound Wraps. Quarto, pp. 11 plus 18 pp. advertisements, richly illustrated w/ b/w photographs anddrawings. More
