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(003461) Aalto, Alvar. ALVAR AALTO 3 VOLUME CATALOGUE RAISONNE. Zurich;
d'Architecture Artemis, 1963-1978. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Very good in
chipped dust jackets. Vol.1 front hinge over opened. Three volume set. Volume
1, 3rd printing, 2nd edition $300.00

(010849) (Aalto, Alvar) Pearson, Paul David. ALVAR AALTO AND THE INTERNATIONAL
STYLE. New York; Whitney Library of Design, 1978. 240pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to.
Near fine in dust jacket. 350 b+w illus., bibliography, index, wide ranging,
in depth text $60.00

(006430) (Aalto, Alvar) and Goran Schildt, ed.. SKETCHES. MIT Press, 1978.
171pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 8vo. Very good in dust jacket. Nearly complete
collection of Aalto's short pieces written from 1921-1968 $45.00

(008934) Abel, Joseph H. and Fred N. Severud et al. APARTMENT HOUSES. New
York; Reinhold, 1956. Cloth, 4to. Very good in stained, edgeworn dust jacket,
pp a little rippled. 650 illus, plans, interior views (incl. some best apts of
Manhatten), chs. on engineering, structure, how to plan, etc $40.00

(008301) Ackerman, Phyllis. WALLPAPER ITS HISTORY DESIGN AND USE. New York;
Tudor Publishing, 1938. 268pp. Revised ed. ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good, owner's
stamp front fly. B/w illus., color frontis. Lists of designers, printers and
dealers, biblio, index, very learned text that clips along $25.00

(007475) Adams, Arthur Frederick. TERRA COTTA PRECEDENT IN ITALY ITS
ADAPTABILITY TO MODERN DESIGN. Evesham, England; Terra Cotta Assocation, 1928.
1st ed. Boards, 4to. Good, corners bumped. 200 plates of fine terra cotta
examples from Northern Italy, chiefly Renaissance era, taken by A.I.A. member
Adams. $60.00

(007650) Adams, Maurice S.R.. MODERN DECORATIVE ART. London; B.T. Batsford
Ltd., 1930. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good. A London flat, a country
house, and an English garden by master craftsman/designer Adams, marvelous
examples, 5 fold-out plans. $150.00

(010863) Adie, Donald W.. MARINAS A WORKING GUIDE TO THEIR DEVELOPMENT AND
DESIGN. London; Architectural Press, 1975. 336pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very
good in dust jacket. Very thorough. Bibliographies and many illus. for every
aspect (site selection, pollution control, legal issues, etc etc etc) $35.00

(007578) Agrest, Diana and Mario Gandelsonas. AGREST AND GANDELSONAS WORKS.
New York; Princeton Architectural, 1995. 303pp. 1st ed. Wraps, Large 4to.
Fine. Illustrated in color and black and white photographs and drawings.
$30.00

(010143) Ahmavaara, Anna Liisa, ed.. ASUMME LAHELLA LUONTOA (WE LIVE CLOSE TO
NATURE FINNISH PRIVATE HOUSES AND SAUNAS). Helsinki; 1966. 113pp. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. 109 pp. of b+w photos and plans for
large and small premises, captions and introduction in English and Finnish
$40.00

(009022) Aidala, Thomas R. and Curtis Bruce. HEARST CASTLE SAN SIMEON. New
York; Hudson Hills Press, 1981. 240pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Near fine in
dust jacket. Splendid photo pictorial in b/w and color, excellent text,
foreward by Wm. Randolph Hearst Jr and intro by David Niven $40.00

(009146) Aldrich Publishing. LAYING OUT FOR BOILER MAKERS AND SHEET METAL
WORKERS. New York; Aldrich Publishing Co., 1918. 416pp. 3rd ed. Decorated
Clth, Folio. Good, dampstains to lower right extremities. Over 800
illustrations on boilers, stacks, tanks, pipes, elbows, and misc. sheetwork
$35.00

(009837) Alegria, Ricardo. BALL COURTS AND CEREMONIAL PLAZAS IN THE WEST
INDIES. New Haven; Yale, 1983. 185pp. Wraps, 8vo. Very good. $30.00

(009117) Allen, Ralph. CONCRETE SPIRIT THE ARCHITECTURE OF RALPH ALLEN.
Rockport, MA; Rockport, 1995. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Fine in dust jacket.
$25.00

(008938) Aller, Paul and Doris. BUILD YOUR OWN ADOBE. Stanford University
Press, 1947. 110pp. 2nd printing ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in chipped dust
jacket, slightly bowed. Color frontis., how to with many black and white
photographs, very practical $35.00

(007742) (Allison & Allison). THE BUILDING REVIEW FEBRUARY 1923. San
Francisco; The Building Review, 1923. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Good, spine ends
worn. Special edition on the work of Allison & Allison, incl. many schools,
clubs, churches, and other private and public works. $75.00

(009743) Alpert, Carl. TECHNION THE STORY OF ISRAEL'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
New York; Am. Technion Society, 1982. 439pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Near
fine in dust jacket with a couple of closed tears. Accompanied by more than
150 illustrations $25.00

(008154) Alt, Harold L.. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS. Milwaukee;
The Bruce Publishing Co., 1916. 111pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Corners
and spine ends lightly worn. Covers things from heating and ventilation to
electrical and water $45.00

(000164) (American Brass Co.). ANACONDA ARCHITECTURAL BRONZE EXTRUDED SHAPES.
Waterbury, Connecticut; American Brass Co., 1929. 172 platespp. Boards, 4to.
Very Good. Spine rubbed. Cloth backed boards. Color and black and white
drawings and diagrams. Bronze doors and accessories in deco style $65.00

(009044) Architectural Record. THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD BOOK OF VACATION
HOUSES. New York; Architectural Heritage Press, 1970. 248pp. 1st ed. Cloth,
4to. Very good in dust jacket, owner's inscr. fr. fly. Sixty large and smalll
vacation houses from Europe and the US, very well illus. in b/w with plans,
practical advice $35.00

(003648) Ashihara, Yoshinobu. EXTERIOR DESIGN IN ARCHITECTURE. New York; Van
Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1970. 143pp. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, Lg 8vo oblong.
Very good in chipped dust jacket. $30.00

(007913) Associated Tile Manufacturers. TILE ILLUSTRATED VOL. 1 NO. 2. New
York; Assoc. Tile Manufactures, circa 1920s. 17 platespp. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to.
Very good. 17 black and white photographs deco style tile applications in
houses and public buildings (hospital nursery, theater lobby) $25.00

(009132) Baer, Kurt and Hugo Rudinger. ARCHITECTURE OF THE CALIFORNIA
MISSIONS. Berkeley; U. Cal. Press, 1958. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in
chipped dust jacket. 84 plates, 6 figures, founding dates and dimensions, lost
missions $60.00

(008936) Baker, Geoffrey and Bruno Funaro. SHOPPING CENTERS DESIGN AND
OPERATION. New York; Reinhold, 1951. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Good, soiled, hinge a
little tender, owner's stamp fr. fly. Small dampstain foredge $40.00

(006995) Baldwin, Billy. BILLY BALDWIN DECORATES. New York; Holt, Rinehart and
Winston, 1972. 219pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket,
ink inscription on endpaper. Very pretty color illus. Photos by Horst. $35.00

(005500) Banham, Reyner. MEGASTRUCTURE URBAN FUTURES OF THE RECENT PAST. New
York; Harper & Row, 1976. 224pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
The doomed 'modern movement' of the 60s when architects tried to design whole
human communities. Many were planned but not built $45.00

(003327) Barre-Despond, Arlette. JOURDAIN. New York; Rizzoli, 1991. 414pp. 1st
U.S ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust jacket. $60.00

(009416) Barry, John D.. CITY OF DOMES A WALK WITH AN ARCHITECT ABOUT THE
COURTS AND PALACES OF THE PANAMA PACIFIC INT. EXPOSITION.... San Francisco;
John Newbegin, 1915. Cloth, 12mo. Very good in dust jacket with slight
edgewear, 1" closed tear. Very attractive illustrated guide with rare dust
jacket $75.00

(000011) Bayer Herbert. HERBERT BAYER: VISUAL COMMUNICATION, ARCHITECTURE,
PAINTING. N.Y.; Reinhold, 1967. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
$125.00

(008622) Bel Geddes, Norman. HORIZONS. Boston; Little Brown and Company, 1932.
293pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good, spine ends, corners rubbed, spine
a little darkened. $150.00

(010229) Belidor, Bernardo and Basilio Soresina. ARCHITETTURA IDRAULICA...CON
NOTE ED AGGIUNTE DI NAVIER INGEGNERE NEL COPRO REALE DI PONTI E STRADE.
Mantua; Fratelli Megretti, 1835. 1st Italian ed. 1/2 Leather, Large 4to. Very
good, corners rubbed. 4 volumes. 120 folding plates, some double folded.
Volume 2 bound as Volume 3. Spectacular set $650.00

(005468) Bell, Edward. EARLY ARCHITECTURE IN WESTERN ASIA. London; G. Bell,
1924. 1st ed. Small 8vo. Very good. Chaldaean, Hittite, Assyrian, Persian
$35.00

(007903) Bell, William. CARPENTRY MADE EASY; OR THE ART OF FRAMING, ON A NEW
IMPROVED SYSTEM. Philadelphia; Ferguson Bros., 1888. 152pp. revised ed. Cloth,
8vo. Good, corner and edgeworn, spine ends frayed. Specific instructions for
building balloon frames, barn frames, mill frames, church spires and bridges
$125.00

(007579) Belluschi, Pietro. PIETRO BELLUSCHI MODERN AMERICAN ARCHITECT.
Cambridge; The MIT Press, 1994. 468pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Fine in dust
jacket. $60.00

(010107) Benevides, Juan C. and Pedra P. Vilaseca. ARQUITECTURA COLONIAL EN
TARAPACA. Santiago; Editorial Universitaria, 1981. 1st ed. Full Leather, Large
8vo. Fine. Far flung colonial Chilean sites photographed in vivid color and
somewhat blurry black and white, maps, plans. Spanish text $40.00

(004524) Berendsen, Anne. TILES A GENERAL HISTORY. New York; Viking Press,
1967. 285pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Many tipped in
color plates, 100s of b+w illus. Tiles of the ages, from Mesopotamia to today.
Iconography, biblio, index $85.00

(006917) Berral, Julia S.. THE GARDEN AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY. London; Viking
Press, 1966. 387pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 8vo. Very good in chipped dust
jacket. Charming, from the the Pharaohs to contemporary U.S. with chapters on
Old China and Japan, glossary, index, many illus. $40.00

(010776) Bicknell, A.J. and W.T. Comstock. VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE. Watkins
Glen; American Life Foundation, 1977. 4th ed. Cloth, Folio. Very good in
rubbed dust jacket. 80 full size plates of Victorian detail with pages of ads
from early editions, new introduction by John Maas $65.00

(000013) Blake, Peter. THE MASTER BUILDERS: LE CORBUSIER, MIES VAN DER ROHE,
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT. N.Y.; Knopf, 1961. 134pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Lg 8vo. Very good
in dust jacket. The Keynote classic explication of modern architecture $45.00

(009586) Blankenship, Edward G.. THE AIRPORT. New York; Praeger, 1974. 159pp.
Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. The architecture, urban integration and
ecological problems illustrated in black and white photographs and plans
$35.00

(009045) Blau, Eve and Edward Kaufman, eds.. ARCHITECTURE AND ITS IMAGE FOUR
CENTURIES OF ARCHITECTURAL REPRSENTATION. Montreal; Centre canadien d'arch.,
1989. 378pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket, fr.
hinge started. Beautiful survey v. well illus. in b/w + color, excellent
essays by Evans, Lipstadt, Breugmann, McClung and eds. $25.00

(007731) Blomfield, Reginald. A HISTORY OF RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND
1500-1800 2 VOLS. London; George Bell & Sons, 1897. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to.
Very good. The age of Wren and Inigo Jones with many drawings, plans, details
and elevations, separate plates in many instances2 volumes $150.00

(008608) Blomfield, Reginald. A HISTORY OF FRENCH ARCHITECTURE FROM 1494-1661,
VOL.I, AND FROM THE REIGN OF CHARLES VIII TILL THE DEATH OF MAZARIN, VOL.2.
London; G. Bell and Sons, 1911. 1st ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Very good, spine
ends, corners rubbed, ltly soiled and stained. 2 volumes. Well illus in b/w
with good indices, uncluttered text $95.00

(002278) Boardman, John and Jose Dorig, Werner Fuchs, Max Hirmer. GREEK ART
AND ARCHITECTURE. New York; Harry N. Abrams, 600pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, 4to.
Very Good. Translated from the German. Illustrated with photographs and
tipped-in plates $175.00

(010662) Bohm, Ernst, ed.. DER JUGEND DER WELT DAS OLYMPISCHE DORF XI
OLYPMIADE BERLIN 1936. Berlin; Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1936. 1st ed. Cloth,
Oblong 4to. Very good, spotted cover, spine ends, corners worn. 27 views of
Nazi Olympic architecture, captions in German and Czech, photos by Charlotte
Rohrbach, Krajewsky, Hannes Schmit $75.00

(007678) Borsi, Franco and Ezio Godoli. PARIS 1900. New York; Rizzoli, 1977.
287pp. 1st U.S ed. Cloth, Small 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. 180 b/w and 27
color plates of Parisian architecture circa 1900. Chapters on Guimard,
Sauvage, Jourdain, Lavirotte, Plumet. $75.00

(009864) Boston Architectural Club. BOOK OF THE BOSTON ARCHITECTURAL CLUB FOR
1925 PHOTOGRAPHS...DRAWINGS...AND DETAILS OF SPANISH ARCHITECTURE.... Boston;
Boston Arch. Club, 1925. 1st ed. Cloth Bkd Brds, Large 4to. Very good, bottom
of boards worn, corners rubbed. Great plates, sketches, renderings (some in
color) of Spanish sacred and domestic architecture. Sponsor's ads at rear
$75.00

(008289) Bottomly, M.E.. THE DESIGN OF SMALL PROPERTIES. New York; The
Macmillan Company, 1926. 233pp. 1st edition ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good. 62 very
nicely drawn plans for small gardens, extensive list of plants for small
places, many suitable plans for terraces $25.00

(008970) Boudreau, Eugene H.. MAKING THE ADOBE BRICK. Berkeley; Fifth Street
Press, 1974. 88pp. Wraps, Large 8vo. Very good. How to with photos, diagrams,
specs, biblio, engineering + uniform building code considerations, percolation
test, details $10.00

(006244) Bradshaw, John. ITALIAN SKETCHBOOK. South Brunswick; A. S. Barnes,
1966. Cloth, 4to. Very Good in dust jacket. $20.00

(003095) Bragdon, Claude. MORE LIVES THAN ONE. New York; Knopf, 1938. 1st ed.
Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good. Signed & dated with a small drawing all by
Bragdon, illus. with b/w photos, index $150.00

(006809) Braithwaite, David. FAIRGROUND ARCHITECTURE. New York; Frederick A.
Praeger, 1968. 195pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Oblong 8vo. Very good in dust jacket w/
1" closed tear b., owners name fly. The Tober, the Joy Ride, Booths and
Joints, transportation, etc. Biographies, bibliography, index, many
illustrations. $75.00

(009960) Brauer, Marcel. MARCEL BRAUER: SUN AND SHADOW THE PHILOSOPHY OF AN
ARCHITECT. New York; Dodd, Mead & Company, ND. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good.
Spine ends and corners worn. Illustrated with black and white photographs and
plans $60.00

(006940) Brawne, Michael. THE MUSEUM INTERIOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT DISPLAY
TECHNIQUES. New York; Architectural Book Publ., 1982. 160pp. 1st ed. Cloth,
Square 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. 330 illustrations, drawings and plans.
Excellent for picture galleries, displays of objects. Very useful and
complete. $45.00

(002959) Brooklyn Museum. THE GREAT EAST RIVER BRIDGE 1883 - 1993. New York;
Harry N. Abrams, 1993. 180pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket.
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge $35.00

(007889) Brown, Frank Chouteau. ARCHITECTURAL LETTERING INSTRUCTION PAPER.
Chicago; American School of Corres., 1914. 50pp. Cloth, 8vo. Very good, light
wear. 36 figures. A neat period piece $20.00

(008203) Brownwell, Baker and Frank Lloyd Wright. ARCHITECTURE AND MODERN
LIFE. New York; Harper & Bros, 1937. 339pp. 1st edition ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very
good, Spine and edges lightly soiled. Signature of Bromwell's tipped-in on
front free end page. Illustrated with black and white photogravures $125.00

(007757) Bruce Publishing Company. BRUCE'S 1928 SPECIFICATION ANNUAL
INDUSTRIAL ARTS AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION. Milwaukee; Bruce Publishing Company,
1928. 293pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Ex-lib., very good, Oregon State Lib. plate,
stamped "withdrawn". Shop layouts for schools, ads for drafting, milling,
electrical and other supplies. Photos of technical schools and students.
$40.00

(007758) Bruce Publishing Company. BRUCE'S SCHOOL SHOP ANNUAL 1930 EDITION.
Milwaukee; Bruce Publishing Company, 1930. 305pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Ex-Lib.
Or. State Lib. plate, stamped "w/drawn", f.hinge started. Layouts for
technical schools, ads for drafting, electrical and mechanical supplies,
photos, stationers' samples tipped in. $40.00

(002167) (Bruce, Sir William) Hubert Fenwick. ARCHITECT ROYAL: THE LIFE AND
WORKS OF SIR WILLIAM BRUCE 1630 - 1710. New York; Roundwood Press, 1975.
129pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Near fine in dust jacket. Signed. Foldouts,
photographs, plans, gardens. Rich. $35.00

(009043) Bryant, Lorinda Munson. THE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF CELEBRATED BUILDINGS.
New York; Century Co., 1924. 106pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good, a
little spotted fr. cover. From Rangoon to Mount Vernon, b/w photos and
descriptions of buildings every eductated person should know by sight $30.00

(007583) (Bunshaft, Gordon) and Carol Herselle Krinsky. GORDON BUNSHAFT OF
SKIDMORE, OWINGS AND MERRILL. New York; Arch. History Foundation, 1988. 357pp.
1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Fine in dust jacket. $65.00

(008935) Burke, Gene and Edgar Kober. MODERN STORE DESIGN. Los Angeles;
Instit. of Product Research, 1946. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. Very good in dust
jacket with two biggish chips, edgewear. Fake woodgrain cover, pp of
blueprints, hip space age designs. "Modernity is a magnet for the feet of
moderns" - the authors $50.00

(008178) Burris-Meyer, Elizabeth. CONTEMPORARY COLOR GUIDE HOW CONTROLLED
COLOR CONTRIBUTES TO MODERN LIVING. New York; William Helburn, Inc., 1947.
30pp. 1st edition ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good, owner's stamp title ("...DeWitz,
Designer, Chicago"). 30 pp. color samples tipped in, 7 cols. per page.
Colorist's ideas for public and domestic interiors. Sophisticated, fresh
$50.00

(008964) Burris-Meyer, Harold and Edward C. Cole. THEATRES AND AUDITORIUMS.
New York; Reinhold, 1949. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Many plans, photos,
details, how to deal with special problems (snoring, playgoers' lobby
dynamics, eg) from a kinder age $45.00

(005230) Butler, George D.. THE NEW PLAY AREAS / THEIR DESIGN AND EQUIPMENT.
New York; A. S. Barnes, 1938. Cloth, 8vo. Ex-Libris else Very Good. $15.00

(007876) Bye, Ranulph. THE VANISHING DEPOT. Wynnewood, Pennsylvania;
Livingston Publishing Co., 1073. 113pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 4to. Near fine
in dust jacket. 60 col., 26 b/w repros of Mr Bye's sensitive watercolor
paintings of railway depots in the eastern U.S. $65.00

(007672) (Byron, George Gordon Noel Lord) and Elizabeth Longford with Jorge
Lewinski. BYRON'S GREECE. New York; Harper & Row, 1975. 183pp. 1st U.S ed.
Cloth, Small 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Lewinski's sun soaked color and
b/w photographs faithfully illustrate Longford's marvelous learned text.
$22.00

(002602) Caemmerer, H.P.. WASHINGTON THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. Washington D.C.;
U.S. Government Printing, 1932. 736pp. Decorated Clth, 4to. Very good. Photo
illustrated. Hundreds of b&w plates $100.00

(010224) Cambridge University. A CONCISE AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTION OF THE
UNIVERSITY TOWN AND COUNTY OF CAMBRIDGE CONTAINING A...HISTORY OF THE
BUILDINGS.... Cambridge; J. Archdeacon, circa 1800. Rev. Enlarged ed. Wraps,
12mo. Good, damp stains, fr. cover parted, corners badly rubbed. Pocket guide
with plan + 10 page copper plate engravings of buildings at Cambridge in time
of William Pitt the Younger.Also has useful information on benefactors,
histories, number of students, stage and waggon lines to and from Cambridge,
information about amenities in the town etc. Like any other college guide,
really, but absolutely charming and in remarkable shape considering its
purpose $100.00

(010075) Campen, Richard. OHIO AN ARCHITECTURAL PORTRAIT. Chagrin Falls; West
Summit Press, 1973. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Illustrated
with over 500 original photos taken by the author $35.00

(009027) Caplovic, Pavol. CARO KRESANEHO DREVA LUDOVA ARCHITEKTURA ORAVY.
Vydavatel'stvo Osveto, circa 1976. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 4to. Very good in dust
jacket. Wooden folk structures of the Orava district, text in Czech, summary
in English, 139 b/w, 39 col. photos, plans, elevations $45.00

(005489) Carpenter, Edward. URBAN DESIGN CASE STUDIES. RC Publications, 1979.
1st ed. 4to. Very good in dust jacket. Profusely photo illustrated $25.00

(006519) Carpentry and Building. CARPENTRY AND BUILDING A MONTHLY JOURNAL
VOLUME 2, NUMBERS 1-12. New York; David Williams, 1880. 240pp. Decorated cl,
4to. Very good. Bound volume of the carpentry and building journal filled with
drawings of buildings, decorative arts, etc $150.00

(008966) Castro, Fernando Pereznieto. APUNTES DE MEXICO TENOCHTITLAN. Mexico
City; Editorial Joaquin Mortiz, 1975. 1st Ltd Signed ed. Cloth, Folio. Near
fine in dust jacket. 1 of 2000 made. Text in English and Spanish. 22 full page
b/w illus. (drawings by author) of colonial facades of Mexico City $65.00

(002671) Cerwinske, Laura. RUSSIAN IMPERIAL STYLE. New York; Prentice Hall
Editions, 1990. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Very good. Beautifully photographed color
illus. of St. Petersburg, and related objects from La Vielle Russie, and
collectors' homes. $20.00

(003539) Chabat, Pierre. LES TOMBEAUX MODERNES. Paris; Libraries-Imprimeries,
1890. Portfolio, Folio. Plates good, folio worn. 49 of 50 plates present. Tomb
architecture--mausoleums, Chapelles, Pierres tombales, sarcophages, alphabets
$100.00

(009262) Chadwick, Don and Bill Stumpf, eds., Michals, Duane, photos.,
Houseman, William, essayist. A SERIOUS CHAIR DESIGN QUARTERLY 126 (1984).
Minneapolis; Walker Art Center, 1984. 1st ed. Wraps, 4to. Mint, sealed.
Inspired by/expanded from the 1975 exhibition on Eames, George Nelson et al
"Design Process at Herman Millar". Poster tipped in $15.00

(009545) Chapman, Virgil J. and Mrs. V.O. Gilbert. SCHOOL ARCHITECTURE OF
KENTUCY VOL. 10, NO. 2. Frankfort; Kentucky Dept of Education, circa 1925. 1st
ed. Decorated Clth, 8vo. Very good. Many photos and plans, elevations. Survey
includes early-style one-room schools as well as modern multi-room schools
$45.00

(006708) Cheney, Sheldon. THE OPEN-AIR THEATRE. New York; Mitchell Kennerly,
1918. 118pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good lacking dust jacket, small stain on
cover.. Historical and modern outdoor theatre, many b/w photos, notes on
planning & construction, excerpts from Vitruvius, index. $30.00

(009583) Chevallier, Sheila and Sylvestre Delhomme. MAISONS D'ARCHITECTES.
Paris; Editions Du Moniteur, 1978. 239pp. 2nd ed. Boards, 4to. Very good.
Bottom of spine has one chip. Text in French. 61 maisons individuelles concues
et habitees par des architectes americains. Illustrated in black and white
$35.00

(002694) Chicago Bridge & Iron Works. ELEVATED TANK DESIGNS. Chicago; Chicago
Bridge & Iron Works, 1931. 1st Limited ed. Cloth, 4to. Good, light shelf wear
to covers. Over one hundred drawings in all styles submitted in a competition
on elevated tank design. #255/1500 copies $125.00

(006981) Chinese Academy of Architecture. ANCIENT CHINESE ARCHITECTURE.
Beijing; China Building Industry, 1982. 253pp. 1st English ed. Cloth, 4to.
Very good in dust jacket. Illustrated in full color photography. $75.00

(008962) Christ, Yvan. EGLISES PARISIENNES ACTUELLES ET DISPARUES. Paris;
Editions Tel, 1947. 1st ed. Wraps, Large 4to. Very good, foredge cover
darkened, owner's bookplate fr. fly. 102 figs, most heliogravures by Marc
Foucault, text in French. Visual record of growth, change, destruction and
preservation $30.00

(010507) Ciborowski, A. and S. Jankowski. WARSAW REBUILT. Warsaw; Polonia
Publishing House, 1962. 138pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Square 12mo. Very good in
chipped dust jacket. B+w gravure pls of destroyed Warsaw streets in taken
1945, same scenes taken from same vantage points again in 1962. In English
$25.00

(010123) Clary, Raymond. THE MAKING OF GOLDEN GATE PARK THE EARLY YEARS:
1865-1906. San Francisco; Don't Call it Frisco Press, 1984. 192pp. 2nd ed.
wraps, Oblong 8vo. Good. Small tear on back wrap.. Signed by R. Clary. $20.00

(008184) Cliffer, Harold J.. PLANNING THE GOLF CLUBHOUSE. Chicago; National
Golf Foundation Inc, 1956. 1st ed. Cloth, 4to. Ex-lib, otherwise very good in
dust jacket. Copiously illus. in b/w, plans $45.00

(007887) Clute, Eugene. DRAFTING ROOM PRACTICE. New York; Pencil Points Press,
1928. 306pp. 1st ed. Boards, 4to. Very good, slight wear to bottom edge of
bright green boards. "The whole picture". 100s of photos of arch. models,
buildings, drawings, details, etc. Wonderful period examples throughout.
$65.00

(000241) Cogswell, Margaret (ed). THE IDEAL THEATER: EIGHT CONCEPTS. N.Y;
Amer. Fed. of Arts, 1962. 140pp. 2nd ed. Wrappers, Sm. obl. 4to. Good. Covers
a little worn. Small tear along spine. Full page b&w photos. Colored foldout
building designs. An elaborate exhibition of theater designs and models $25.00

(009690) Coleman, Laurence Vail. MANUAL FOR SMALL MUSEUMS. New York; G.P.
Putnam's Sons, 1927. 395pp. 1st ed. Cloth, Large 8vo. Very good, some pencil.
Illustrated with 32 photgraphs and illustrations $40.00

(003547) Collani, Arthur. BUILT-IN CABINETS AND STORAGE WALLS. New York; Home
Craftsman, 1956. 96pp. 1st ed. Small 4to. Very good in chipped dust jacket.
Cloth backed boards $10.00

(006659) Congzhou, Chen. ON CHINESE GARDENS. Shanghai; Tongji University
Press, 1982. 1st? ed. Silk, Small 4to. Fine in dust jacket. Text in English
and Chinese. Nice illustrations $25.00

(002190) Conrads, Ulrich. PROGRAMS AND MANIFESTOES ON 20TH-CENTURY
ARCHITECTURE. Cambridge; MIT Press, 1982. 192pp. Wraps, 8vo. Very good.
$15.00

(000105) Conrads, Ulrich & Hans G Sperlich. THE ARCHITECURE OF FANTASY.
UTOPIAN BUILDING AND PLANNING IN MODERN TIMES. Praeger, 1962. 1st ed ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very good in dust jacket. $65.00

(008501) Conrads, Ulrich and Hans G. Sperlich. THE ARCHITECTURE OF FANTASY
UTOPIAN BUILDINGS AND PLANNING IN MODERN TIMES. New York; Praeger, 1960. 1st
ed. Cloth, 4to. Near fine in dust jacket. $65.00

(006787) Cornish, Vaughan, D.Sc.. THE CHURCHYARD YEW AND IMMORTALITY. London;
Frederick Muller, Ltd., 1946. 111pp. 1st ed. Cloth, 8vo. Very good in chipped
dust jacket. Churchyard yews of U.K., Wales, Scotland, Normandy and Ireland:
history, maps, illustrations, bibliography and index. $10.00

(005201) Cram, Ralph Adams. IMPRESSIONS OF JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE AND THE
ALLIED ARTS. New York; Japan Society, 1930. Cloth, 8vo. Very Good. $75.00

(007676) Creswell, K.A.C.. THE MUSLIM ARCHITECTURE OF EGYPT 2 VOLS.. New York;
Hacker Art Books, 1978. 2 vols.pp. Reissue ed. Cloth, Folio. Very good.
Re-issue of unexcelled 1952 limited edition standard, 100s of figures, 250
plates, fold out and pull out maps in color. $200.00

(007533) Croninshield, Frank, ed.. THE UNOFFICIAL PALACE OF NEW YORK A TRIBUTE
TO THE WALDORF ASTORIA. New York; Waldorf-Astoria Corporation, 1939. 177pp.
1st ed. Metall cloth, 4to. Very good. 1 of 5000 published for the WORLD'S FAIR
in 1939, elegant, with photos tipped in, nice details on guests, menus, music
etc. $35.00

(008096) Curtiss, Donald L.. OPERATION SHOPPING CENTERS. Washington D.C.;
Urban Land Institute, 1961. 189pp. 1st ed. Leatherette, 4to. Very good. How to
run a shopping center. Tons of photos of ads, community events, contests, etc.
$40.00

(009778) Johansen, Pelli, Rogers, etc.. BY THEIR OWN DESIGN; 10 ARCHITECTS
DISCUSS THEIR PROCESS OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.. New York; Wason-Guptil,
1980. 160pp. 1st ed. Boards, Large 8vo. Near fine in dust jacket. 10 famous
architects talk about their work $30.00

(007129) (Marcel Breuer) and Whitney S. Stoddard. ADVENTURE IN ARCHITECTURE
BUILDING THE NEW SAINT JOHN'S. New York; Longmans, Green & Co., 1958. 1st ed.
Cloth, 4to. Very good lacking dust jacket. The building of a Benedictine
Abbey, design by Marcel Breuer, with plans and b/w photos, text. Very
interesting. $50.00

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