Trevian Books
Moscow: Project Russia, 1996. Catalog for the Russian Pavilion at the VI Venice Bienalle featuring unbuilt architectural plans and drawings from the Soviet era. The storage of the exhibition material is interesting: "Sixteen [flat] 30-file cabinets accommodating graphic sheets are to be arranged at random in the semi-darkness of the.....
St. Petersburg: State Russian Museum, 1992. Catalog for an exhibition of the architect/artist’s works on paper and in three dimensions, mainly staircases and structures heavily influenced by the work of his Constructivist ancestors. Shown in the 1992 St. Petersburg exhibition "Back to the Future, Forward to the Past". Avvakumov is.....
London: Macmillan and Co. 1964, 1964. Second printing. 8vo; 272 pp. Owner's name, else a very good copy in original blue boards, in a good dust jacket.
Milwaukee: The Young Churchman, 1902, 1902. First edition. Folio; 64 pp.; illustrated from photograph. Bookplate; hole to front fly; else a very good copy, clean, bright, tight, in original gilt-stamped and decorated green cloth.
Paris: Building Books, 2020. A documentation of the recreation of pedestrian urban space at the Madeleine in Paris by h20 architectes. Text in English and French. First edition. 24 cm; 96 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers.
New York: B. Altman & Co., 1914. Promotional booklet with a history of the store, a description of the newly expanded building [originally built in 1905] and with views of the interiors and descriptions of the working store and its departments. First edition. 28 cm; 45 pp.; illustrated from perspective.....
Venice: Tatiana Bilbao, et al. 2012. A photographic essay on the Mexican pilgrimage route enlivened with seven new architectural structures providing shelter and services. Designers include Ai Weiwei (Fake Design), Luis Aldrete, Tatiana Bilbao, Christ & Ganenbein, Dellekamp Arquitectos, Alejandro Aravena (Elemental), Godoylab, HHF, and Pereférica. 16 cm; unpaged [approx.....
New York: National Trade Journals, 1931. March 1931 issue featuring "Apartment Interiors: Recent Interpretations to Meet New York Requirements by the Firm of Ely Jacques Kahn, Architects", mostly libraries, dining and living rooms (8 pp.); "French Rugs in Contemporary Patterns (9 pp.) showing designs by Crevel, de Feure, Da Silva.....
New York: Penguin, 2014. Bachelard's collection of essays first published in 1958. Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers.
London: Lund Humphries, (1984). First edition. Square 4to; 127 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in original pictorial wrappers. catalog for the exhibition commemorating the work of Lethaby at the Central School of Art and Design.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1910. Later printing of original hardcover edition. 8vo; pp. xii, 590; engraved frontispiece and 100 illustrations from photographs and drawings; lacking the folding map. Ex-library with paper label to spine the only indication; else a good copy in original gilt-stamped blue cloth with illustration.....
Later paperback edition. 8vo; 167 pp.;. Crease to corner of front cover; else a good copy in original wrappers. A nice paperback edition of Bacon's classic guide to studying the piano.
Cambridge: MIT Press, (1986), 1986. A major monograph on the work of the American architect Ernest Flagg, designer of the Singer Tower, once the tallest building in the world; the USNA, the Scribner Building, etc. First edition. 8vo; pp. xiii, 405; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Spotting to top.....
London: Balafon, (1997), 1997. Limited edition of 6,000 copies, this copy #624. 4to; 126 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings with many folding plates; bibliography. Owner's inscription; else a very good in a very good dust jacket. A survey of the guitars in the collection of Russell Cleveland of Texas.....
Paris: Monuments Historiques, 1980. Issue 110 of this venerable French periodical devoted to historical monuments and buildings; this issue entirely concerned with the historical photography of architecture. Showing work by Marville, Atget, Negre, Neagu, others. Text in French. 27 cm; 84 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A very good copy in.....
Wiley, 1997, 1997. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dahlem Workshop report on setting public policy for the preservation of architectural heritage, specifically those of stone structure. First edition. 22.5 cm.; 425 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in laminated boards, published without a dust jacket.
New York: Collins Design, (2004). First edition. 12mo; 639 pp.; illustrated in color. A very good copy in original pictorial self-wrappers. A huge collection of images of contemporary residential interiors, categorized by room type.
New York: Macmillan, (1971), 1971. First wrappers edition. 4to; 128 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Owner's stamp to foredge, else a good copy in original pictorial wraps. Photographs of the places where Dietrich Boenhoffer lived, worked, and died, accompanied by quotations from his writings.
New York: Macmillan, 1945, 1945. Later printing. Three volumes. 4to; 3839 pp.; illustrated. A bright, clean set in chipped dust jackets, in a used slipcase. Along with "Hortus", Bailey's most enduring work, and still one of the best horticultural references ever published. With a complete list of American horticultural books.....
New York: Surface Media, 2017. Issue 135 , February 2017: The Builders Issue, with Peter Zumthor on the the cover. With article on Zumthor, the Waldorf, Chicago's Riverwalk, etc. A fine copy in wrappers.
New York: Surface Media, 2018. The May/June 2018 issue of this design magazine, with articles on Bjarke Ingels, 2x4 Design, etc. A fine copy in wrappers.
New York: Routledge, 2016. First Paperback Edition. Monograph on the work of Stirling and his firm. First paperback edition. 24 cm; 489 pp.; illustrated. Crease to corner front cover; else a very good copy in original wrappers. Paperback.
New Haven: Yale University School of Art and Architecture, 1960, 1960. First edition. 4to; 95 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. The sixth issue of this important journal. With articles on and/or examples of work by Hitchcock, Charles Moore, Le Corbusier.....
York: York Chamber of Commerce, 1948. First edition. Folio (25 x 35.5 cm); 370 pp.; illustrated from maps, including one color folding map. A fine copy in original gilt-stamped green cloth. A detailed planning study performed the Baker Engineers.
New York: Baker, Smith & Co., n.d. [1943]. Trade catalog for the New York firm supplying interior mechanical installations to New York’s major office buildings, hotels, apartment buildings, hospitals, banks, department stores, etc. Major projects illustrated from photographs, listing architects, engineers, and builders; same information provided for all projects. First.....
