Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1st, 1853, Book: Good, 366 pages. Leather cover with raised bands and ornate decoration. Gilt all edges and marled endpapers. B&w frontispiece with tissue-guard and b&w and color illustrations with tissue guards throughout. Color illustrations on tipped-in plates. Rubbing and wear to cover edges and some light foxing throughout. Else a clean, good copy.
Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, hardcover. 62 black-and-white plates with explanatory captions which illustrate the structural and decorative possibilities of glass. With an introduction and text by Harold Donaldson Eberlein and Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard. Heavy bumping to corners and spine, predominantly to lower edge. Slight rubbing to boards; faint gouge to rear panel, barely perceptible. Fading to front flyleaf, front endpapers, rear flyleaf, and rear endpapers. Mild age toning to top edge text block. Unmarked. A bright and clean copy.
Hardcover. New York, Arno Press, rep, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 8 volume hardcover set: Early Homes of New England, Early Homes of Rhode Island, Colonial Homes in the Southern States, Early Homes of New York and the Mid-Atlantic States, Early Homes of Massachusetts, Colonial Architecture in New England, Colonial Architecture in Massachusetts, Survey of Early American Design. Red covers with gold lettering. All volumes have light rubbing to extremities.
Hardcover. Gloucester, Rockport Publishers, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 132 pages. Scarce hardcover. Features full color photography and illustrations. Fold-out pages. Clean, bright copy.
London, Architectural Press, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound, 487 pages. Oversized book. Black & white photography of English architecture. Light spinewear. Dust jacket with soiling and chipping. Small chunk missing from top of spine.
Softcover. Montpelier VT, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 498 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Illustrated softcover with light rubbing. SIGNED BY BOTH EDITORS on front fly leaf, previous owner's small sticker top corner.
Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlop, 1st US, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 532 pages. Oversize hardcover with dust jacket. A clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket. 436 black & white and 18 color photographs throughout. A tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, American Heritage Publishing Company, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 348 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Pictorial black slip case, no dust jacket. Light wear to slip case, book spine slightly sunned, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.
Hardcover. Washington DC, GPO, 1st, 1884, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 text pages plus many engraved plates of government buildings, each with a tissue guard. Brown cloth covers with gilt type on front.
Softcover. Paris, ACAER/GPC, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 68 pages. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. French and English text. Black & white photographs. From the introduction: "This catalogue has been re-edited by advanced reading copy wraps en reve architecture centre with the Georges Pompidou Centre, for the presentation in France of the exhibition "Warchitecture-Sarajevo, a wounded city". The exhibition and the catalogue were prepared by the architects of the Sarajevo association, members of the associations of Architects of Bosnia-Herzegovina DAS-SABIH". Light rubbing to cover edges, minor creases at corners. Clean, unmarked text.
Hardcover. London, Smith, Elder and Co., Second Edition, 1858, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 3 hardcover volumes with blue leather covers featuring marbled endpapers, raised bands along brown spines with red title plates, gilt decoration. Second Edition. Black & white, and some color illustrations in all 3 volumes by John Ruskin. Volume 1 - "The Foundations". 400 pages. Top edge gilt. Light, faint pencil marginalia to a few pages. Minor abrasion to covers. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - "The Sea Stories". 394 pages. Top edge gilt. Faint foxing to some pages. a few moderate abrasions to rear cover. Clean, tight copy. Volume 3 - "The Fall". 362 pages. Top edge gilt. Light pencil marginalia scattered throughout. Faint foxing to some pages. Minor abrasions to covers. Clean, tight copy. A nice set.
Hardcover. London, Hodder & Stroughton, 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages, blue cloth covers with gilt design. Color frontispiece portrait of the famous English architect. Illustrated with 12 color plates, 91 b&w plates (some fold-outs). Top edge gilt, clean copy with the scarce light blue dust jacket that has light edgewear with coat-of-arms on front panel, title on spine.
Softcover. Helsinki, Finland, Museum of Finnish Architectural, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages. French flaps. Vivid color and b/w photographs throughout. Clean and bright inside. Finnish with English translations. A Finnish collection of 17 wooden buildings which employ wood in a variety of ways.
Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages, illustrated throughout with photographs in b&w. Foreword by Gore Vidal. Gray cloth, gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Slight wear to edges and spine, else like new.
Hardcover. London, Elek, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 537 pages, illustrated throughout with 420 plates, including 86 in full color. Very large, heavy book. Light edgewear, rubbing and de-lamination to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 519 pages. Hardcover. Hand numbered and SIGNED BY PUBLISHER - #95 of 1000 copies of this Limited Edition "Old Houses of Connecticut". Full color frontispiece of The Webb House of Wethersfield, Connecticut - From a wood engraving by Rudolph Ruzicka. Black & white photographs and technical details of each house featured. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Tokyo, Japan, A.D.A. Edita, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 317 pages. Softcover with French flaps. (Japanese to English Text) Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Illustrations consist of photographs and drawings of completed buildings and relevant projects. A touch of age-yellowing throughout. Soil on bottom edge. Spine is slightly faded. Complete with no pages missing, binding still tight. Rare.
Softcover. Chicago, Ludowici-Celadon Co., 1st, 1929-1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 26 softcover brochures, approx. 24 pages each. Illustrated with b&w photographs and drawings. Issues from 1929 to 1932. Very good condition.
Hardcover. Parma, Universita di Parma Istituto di Storia Dell'Arte, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 607 pages. Hardcover INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page, Italian text, stamped 684 of 1000 printed. Front hinge tender. Bright blue cloth with white printed titles to spine. Over 900 plates in b/w & architectural drawings. Dust jacket with light sunfade & shelf wear. Bright clean copy.
Hardcover. Chapel Hill & London, The University Of North Carolina Press,, 1st, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 297 pages. illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Oblong folio. Light gray cloth with gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to covers, else like new.
Hardcover. New York, Municipal Art Society of New York, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 145 pages. Cut-out and construction kit for making your own model of Grand Central Terminal in rear of book. Foreword by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Contains numerous black & white photos, including a fold-out in middle of book. Edgewear, light soiling to covers.
Hardcover. New Haven, Conn., Yale University Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 107 pages, with photographs, drawings and plans throughout, with illustrated slip case
Softcover. Tokyo, Japan, A.D.A. Edita, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 390 pages. Softcover with French flaps. (Japanese to English Text) Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Illustrations consist of photographs and drawings of completed buildings and relevant projects. A touch of age-yellowing throughout. Soil on bottom edge. Spine is slightly faded. Complete with no pages missing, binding still tight. Rare.
Hardcover. New York, William T. Comstock, 5th, 1889, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 44 pages. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt titles on spine and cover. Fifth edition. Light rubbing to cover edges, corners. Clean, unmarked.
Hardcover. New York , Harper & Bros., 1st, 1930, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 25 page monograph with B&W illustrations. 125 B&W photogravure plates with laid-in folding boards, string ties. Ex-lib with stamp to inside front folder.
Savannah GA, Beehive Press, reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 269 pages, b&w Photographs and illustrations. Special photography by Van Jones Martin. Drawings by Gene Carpenter.
Hardcover. New York, The Craftsman Publishing Company, 1st, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 205 pages. Illustrated with photographs, drawings, and floor plans primarily in black & white. Front and rear hinges cracked with text block detached. Cloth covers age darkened with some rubbing to corners. Book sold 'As-Is'.
Softcover. New York, Rizzoli, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages. Softcover. Black & white photographs. Minor abrasion to very edges of 10 pages. Black wrap cover with titles on green. Clean, unmarked pages.
Hardcover. Chestertown, HSKC, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 548 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, bright copy.
Hardcover. US, Delano Greenidge Editions, 1st, 2003-11-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 396 pages, lavishly illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Horizon Press, 1st, 1959, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, Oversize book. 255 pages. Color drawings by Wright. Dust jacket with lots of chipping.
Hardcover. New York, Monacelli, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 616 pages, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 10.2 x 2 inches,616,1929-,
Hardcover. London, Henry Sotheran, 1st, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, elephant folio, first edition rebound in bright green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. 32 pages followed by 36 chromo lithograph plates in colors and gold, last 2 plates with short tears, limited to margins. All plates with library stamp in bottom corner margin. Library binding, markings to front end papers. Chromolithographs were printed by Firmin-Didot (Paris) the best color printer at the time. Many of these designs were copied to wallpaper and stencils. A wonderful pattern book and one of the last of its kind.
Hardcover. New York, John Wiley, 1st US, 1849, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 186 pages plus 6 pages of publisher's ads in rear. Illustrated with 14 double-page etchings by Ruskin. Embossed green cloth with a gilt window arch on front cover. Covers are very good but the spine cloth is separating and chunks are gone from top and bottom of spine. Internally the book is very good except for moderate foxing throughout.
