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The Structurist - On Memory and Progress, No. 37/38, 1997/1998

By: Walker, Ernest J.; Halfe, Louise B.; Frizzell, Deborah; Kerr, Don; Domer, Dennis; Kent, Chris; Grabow, Stephen; Rosen, James M.; Helmer, Nika; Bornstein, Eli; Rowe, J. Stan; Obermayr, Lorna; et al

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Saskatchewan, Canada, The Structurist: 1997

Seller ID: 663G2607

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

150 pages. Features: The role of oral tradition and archeology in cultural survival; Joseph Brodsky; Ways of seeing John Berger; Building Memory - An apologia for the senses; The discipline of memory - and of forgetting; The Trenton Bath House from Auschwitz; Sir Joshua Reynolds; Remembering Mary Hambidge; Memory and progress; Progress and connectedness; Dialogue on art and ecology; Book reviews. lean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A high-quality copy.
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New Uses for Old Buildings

By: Watson-Guptill

Price: $59.95

Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A., Watson-Guptill: 1975

Seller ID: 25803358

ISBN: 0823073904

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

0823073904 264 pages. Presents an architectural concept whose time has come. Identifies ten different industrial and public building types - everything from barns to churches to warehouses - mostly belonging to what has been called "The Functional Tradition." Describes and illustrates 73 internationally selected examples of recent significant conversion jobs. Does not shy from some of the technical and financial problems involved. Copiously illustrated with over 229 line illustrations and 520 black and white photographs. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Sunn...
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Architekten C.F. Harsdorff

By: Weilbach, Frederik

Price: $499.95

Publisher: Kobenhavn, Selskabet Til Udgivelse Af Danske Mindesmaerker: 1928

Seller ID: 518A4748

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

311 pages. Text in Danish. Printed upon glossy stock. Abundant black and white illustrations and diagrams. Possibly rebound in maroon boards. Prior owner's signature, dated 1929, atop half-title page else unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy.
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Dansk Bygningskunst - 1 Det 18. Aarhundrede

By: Weilbach, Frederik

Price: $299.95

Publisher: Kjobenhavn, NYT Norkisk Forlag - Arnold Busck: 1930

Seller ID: 538A4749

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

248 pages. Index. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Text in Danish. Average wear. Maroon-coloured boards. Minor spine slant. Gift greetings atop half-title page. Bit of underlining on page 243. Binding intact. A sound copy.
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The Architectural Record, Vol, 55 No. 6, June 1924, Serial No. 309 - Louis H. Sullivan (1856-1924) / Aymar Embury II

By: Whitehead, Russell F.; Stapley, Mildred; Byne, Arthur; Brown, Frank Chouteau; Price, Chester B.;

Price: $395.00

Publisher: New York, The Architectural Record Company: 1924

Seller ID: 459H5008

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

504-604, [10] index to Vol. LV, 136 [ads], pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings. Printed upon glossy stock. The many pages of ads include an abundance of nostalgic photos and illustrations. Features: Some Work of Aymar Embury II in the Sand Hills of North Carolina; Andalusian Gardens and Patios - Part VII - The Alhambra, Granada - The Acosta Garden, Granada; Louis H. Sullivan (1856-1924); The Low-Rental Apartment - An Economic Fallacy - Part II; Cover Design - 22 Oak Street, New York City; Frontispiece - Long Vista, Garden of the Casa Del Rey Moro, Ronda; N...
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The Architectural Record, May 1918, Vol. XLIII, No. 5, Serial No. 236: The Residence of F.F. Peabody, Esq. / Otto R. Eggers

By: Wight, Peter B.; Henderson, V.H.; Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; Curtis, N.C.; Veiller, Lawrence; Wilcox, Marion

Price: $395.00

Publisher: New York, The Architectural Record Company: 1918

Seller ID: 459H4985

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

393-488, 126 [ads] pages. One fold-out drawing. Profusely illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Includes dozens of magnificently illustrated ads. Features: The Residence of F.F. Peabody, Esq., Montecito, California; The Ravisloe Country Club, Homewood, Illinois - George C. Nimmons & Co., Architects; The Phi Delta Theta Chapter House at the University of California, John Reid Jr., Architect; Otto R. Eggers, Architectural Renderer and Designer; The Creole Architecture of New Orleans; Industrial Housing Developments in America - Part III, S...
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The Architectural Record, December [Dec.], 1917, Vol. XLII, No. 6, Serial No. 231: Recent Country House Work of Howard Shaw / Old Windmills of Long Island

By: Wight, Peter B.; Rogers, Meyric R.; Kimball, Fiske; Bach, Richard F.; Boyd, John Taylor Jr.; Fanning, Ralph S.

Price: $395.00

Publisher: New York, The Architectural Record Company: 1917

Seller ID: 459H4980

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

497-592, [8] index, 120 [ads] pages. Profusely illustrated with detailed drawings and black and white photos. Printed upon glossy stock. Includes dozens of magnificently illustrated ads. Features: Recent Country House Work of Howard Shaw; The Beverly Farms (Mass.) Library - Loring & Leland, Architects; Latrobe's Designs for the Cathedral of Baltimore - Part I; Coucy-Le-Chateau - a Victim of the War; The New Office Building of Perkins, Fellows & Hamilton , Chicago; Portfolio of Current Architecture; The Architect's Library - Three books for draftsmen; Notes and Comments - Professor H. Langf...
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The Millennium Dome: The Official Book of the Dome

By: Wilhide, Elizabeth

Price: $49.95

Publisher: UK, HARPERCOLLINS ILLUSTRATED: 1998

Seller ID: 133A0155

ISBN: 0002201704

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

0002201704 191 pages. Index. "Illustrated with more than 250 photographs, architectural plans and drawings, many of them never published before, this work is the most comprehensive record available of this modern-day wonder." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Lovely copy.
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Inland Architect, Chicago Chapter, American Institute of Architects (AIA), April (Apr.) 1967 - Cities of the Future

By: Williams, A. Richard

Price: $149.95

Publisher: USA, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Chicago Chapter: 1967

Seller ID: 551H1709

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

26 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Feature article entitled "Cities of the Future" focuses on the Illinois River Corridor. Considers Temenopolis I and II, Hennepin Two, and the central core (centrum) of Indianapolis; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Creases to covers. Binding intact. A sound copy.
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Natural Living

By: Wilson, John

Price: $99.95

Publisher: Canada, World Peace Communications: 2003

Seller ID: 445H1089

Binding: Plastic Comb

Condition: Good

146 pages. Bibliography. Index. "Explains how John Wilson and his family made their dreams of a natural home come true. Find out how much it cost. Learn how to get a wind turbine, solar panels, the hydro meter running backwards, grass on the roof, and a furnace the size of a bread box that doesn't burn fossil fuels" - from promotional sheet laid-in. Also laid-in is a signed personal letter from the author to the prior owner of this book. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.
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The Architectural Record (Magazine), October (Oct.) 1932, Vol 72, No. 4 : Hillside Housing / Laundry Planning / Air Conditioning

By: Wright, Henry; Bennett, J.V.; Cory, W.M. & R.G.; Larson, C. Theo.; Et al

Price: $299.95

Publisher: New York, F.W. Dodge Corporation: 1932

Seller ID: 551H1677

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 217-271 plus 52 pages of ads. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white photography throughout. Features: Tennis Stadium at Hamilton, Bermuda; Hillside Group Housing; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Minnesota Federal Jail Competition; Planning for Laundry Efficiency; Air Conditioning (part 2); Checklist of Air Conditioning Equipment; Dozens of sensational full-page illustrated ads; and much more. Minimal library markings. Average wear. External soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue.
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The Architectural Record (Magazine), March (Mar.) 1932, Vol 71, No. 3 - Apartment House Number

By: Wright, Henry; Klaber, E.H.; Sheehan, J. Eastman; Schnitman, L. Seth; et al

Price: $299.95

Publisher: New York, F.W. Dodge Corporation: 1932

Seller ID: 551H1672

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Pages 145-212 plus 90 pages of ads. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white photography throughout. Features: Cover photo of 1301 Astor Street Apartments, Chicago; Frontis photo of the Van Tassel Apartments at North Tarrytown, NY; How Can Apartment Facilities be Provided For the Lower-Income Groups?; Low Rental Dwellings - how can building cost be reduced?; Reducing Apartment Costs by Economy of Planning, Construction and Operation; Chronology of Development of Garden Apartments and Group Row Homes; How Large-Scale Housing Projects are Developed; Portfolio of Apartment Houses; Price-Win...
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Inland Architect, Chicago Chapter, American Institute of Architects (AIA), April (Apr.) 1975 - Booth & Nagle Houses / Statehouse Remodeling Costly Snafu

By: Wright, Rodney; Miller, Nory; Gapp, Paul

Price: $199.95

Publisher: USA, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Chicago Chapter: 1975

Seller ID: 551H1733

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

28 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Statehouse Remodeling - a costly snafu; Chicago's mad, mad lighting - color it orange - the orange sodium vapor light; The Barr residence, Hinsdale, by Laurence Booth and an Evanston residence designed by James Nagle; and more. Small squiggle to botton of front cover, otherwise unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy.
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A Japanese Touch for Your Home

By: Yagi, Koji

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Kodansha International: 1983

Seller ID: 856A4956

ISBN: 477001015X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

477001015X 84 pages. Index. Bibliography. Colour photography and black and white diagrams abound. "Give your home a fresh, captivating look with ideas from this superb interior design tradition." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper else clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Lovely copy of this attractive work.
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The Firehouse: An Architectural and Social History

By: Zurier, Professor of Art Rebecca

Price: $89.95

Publisher: USA, Artabras Publishers: 1982

Seller ID: 537C8502

ISBN: 0896600211

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

0896600211 287 pages. Footnotes, references, index. Black and white photographs. "The first book ever devoted to the North American firehouse, its architecture and its unique cultural and historical associations... Thoroughly illustrated with vintage prints and pictures of "firemanic" memorabilia, equipment, and fire scenes - plus more than 200 new photographs of about 100 noteworthy firehouses from all parts of the country - this book traces the history of the fire station from the 17th century to the present day." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with neglig...
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Category: Architecture