The American Planner: Biographies and Recollections
Florence, Kentucky, U.S.A. New York: Methuen, (1983), 1983. FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER IN DUST JACKET F/F.
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CAC Hadid Studio Yale
New York, New York, U.S.A. Monacelli Pr, 2002. First edition. Illustrated. VG.
The Confectioners Art: American Craft Museum, November 11, 1988-January 8, 1989
Amer Crafts Council, 1988. First edition. Square 8vo; 91 pp; illustrated. Fine copy in original wrappers. Catalog for a 1989 exhibition of decoration at the American Craft Museum.
Critical Productive: A Journal of Architecture Urbanism and Cultural Theory : V1.1 Theoretic Action (Autumn 2011)
First edition. Oblong 4to; 135 pp.; illustrated. Justin Doro on Washington DC; branding the 1968 olympics; Selma; etc.
Designed Landscape Forum I
Lakewood, New Jersey, U.S.A. Whitney Library of Design, 1998. First edition. Sqaure 4to; 213 pp.; illustrated. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Fountain Pen Hospital: the Annual 2003
Newe York: Fountain Pen Hospital, 2003. First edition. 4to; illustrated,. Fine copy in original wrappers. Price list laid-in.
Glass '78 in Japan
Tokyo: Japan Glass Artcrafts Association, (1978). First edition. UNMARKED. Square 8vo; unpaged [approx. 200] illustrated from photographs and drawings. Closed tear to rear wrapper; else a VG copy in original pictorial wrappers. Paperback. Catalog for 1978 Japanese exhibition of contemporary glassware. Text in Japanese; some English names in captions...
RES 34 Autumn 1998: Architecture
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Peabody Museum of Archaeology &, 1998. Fine copy. Inlcudes articles by or about Jospeh Rykwert, renaissance architectural literature, serlio's military city, etc.
Some of the Latest Models of the Finnish Rugs
1938, 1938. Illustrated catalogue of Finnish rugs of contemporary as well as traditional designs. Illustrated in color. Text in Finnish.
Stanley Saitowitz: A House in the Transvaal
New York, New York, U.S.A. Princeton Architectural Pr, 1995. Very good copy in original silver wrappers. Illustrated first edition.
Jade 16 West 19th Street
Brooklyn: 16 West 19th LLC, N.d [2010]. Finally. I thought it would never happen but there is now a building in New York named for Jade Jagger. But the real star here is Andy Warhol. He'd been dead for about 80 years by the time this thing was published, but.....
Cultural References
Copenhagen: 3XN A/S, n.d. [2012]. Catalog for the Danish firm showing recent completed works and projects. Works include museums, entertainment venues, and commercial spaces, mostly in Scandinavia and the Netherlands. First edition. 29.5 cm; 96 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Creasing to rear cover; else a very good copy.....
Mind Your Behaviour: How Architecture Shapes Behaviour
Copenhagen: Danish Architecture Center, 2010. Catalog of work by 3xn, shown initially at the 2010 exhibition "Mind Your Behaviour" at DAC. Focuses on the architectural practice of 3XN and its influence on contemporary Danish and international architecture. First edition. 8vo (24 cm); 261 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A......
Back to the Future
New York: The 42nd Street Fund, n.d. [1994], 1994. Folded sheet with full centerfold drawing. A very good copy. An illustrated (centerfold) fact sheet for the proposed trolley service on 42nd from the UN Building to the Javits Center. By 1994 this proposal, bouncing around since 1979, had been studied.....
The Residences at Worldwide Plaza: Amended and Restated Condominium Offering Plan
New York: 49/50 Plaza Partners, L. P., 2003. Condominium offering plan for the sale of 281 residential units and 15 storage room units at Worldwide Plaza. the SOM/David childs building at 350 W. 50th Street in New York City. With floor plans for all units. 27.5 cm; 630 pp.; illustrated.....
The Recent Nine Works By Venturi and Rauch : A + U 78:01
Tokyo: A& U, 1978. First edition. Minor wear to top of spine; esle a very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. January 1978 (No. 87) issue of this Japanese periodical, this with a 60-page special section featuring nine recent works by Ventury and Rauch. Text in Japanese and English...
Wall Papers
Philadelphia: A. L. Diament & Co., N.d. [c. 1900]. "[S]uggestions as to the treatment of rooms [and] very inviting and attractive showing of Wall Papers that we are offering this season." Showing typical rooms of a house, many in color, decorated with wall papers. Rooms decorated with paper panels, borders.....
Projects and Final Buildings Volume III /Projets et Dernieres Oeuvres / Projekte Und Letzte Bauten
Zürich: Artemis, (1978). First edition. Oblong 4to; 240 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Owner's embossed stamp to endpaper; else a very good copy or better in original cloth in a verygood dust jacket with light wear to top of spine. The third and final volume of the collected.....
Synopsis; Painting, Architecture, Sculpture: Malerei, Architektur, Skulptur Peinture, Architecture, Sculpture
Birkhauser Verlag,1970, 1970. First edition. Oblong 4to; 240 pp.; illusrated from phoographs, plans, and drawings. Owner's name; spotting to top edge; else a very good copy in original black boards in a good, slightly worn and rolled dust jacket. A survey of Aalto's writings,achitecture, painting, sculpture, and other graphic arts.....
Stencilled Ornament & Illustration: A Demonstration of William Addison dwiggins' Method of Book Decoration and Other Uses of the Stencil; Together with a Note By the Artist
Boston: Trustees of the Boston Public library, 1980. First trade edtition. 4to; pp. ix, 74; illustrated. Owner's name; minor soiling to spine; else a very good copy in original printed wrappers. The trade edition of Abbe's limited Pueterschein-Hingham edition designed and printed by Dorothy Abbe.
The Greatest Park in the World: Palisades Interstate Park Its Purpose, History and Achievements
New York: Historian Publishing Co., (1914). First edition. 8vo; 64 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Owner's name; spot to front cover; else a very good copy in original pictorial cloth. An early history/guide book about the Palisades Interstate Parks in New Jersey and New York.
The Marvelous Creations of Joseffy
Chicago: Open Court, 1908. First edition. 8vo; 24 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Binding copy only; wrappers separated at spine and detached; title page loose but present; else a clean copy in original damaged wrappers.
Civil Engineering:History, Heritage, and the Humanities /Commemorating the Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Maillart
Princeton: Princeton University, 1972. Background papers for the Second National Conference devoted to the work of the Swiss engineer and bridge designer. With contributions from David Billington and Robert Mark.First edition. 4to; 102 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original wrappers.
A & F Quarterly: New York Back to School Issue 2000
Columbus: Abercrombie & Fitch, (2000). First edition. 4to; 280pp.; illustrated. A very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. Uncredited photography.
Stratford-upon-Avon: Report on Future Development
Lodon: Hodder & Stoughton, 1923. Report commissioned by the Stratford-upon-Avon Preservation Committee to provide a survey of its present condition, and the role of imminent industrialization. Abercrombie suggests a policy of self-interest which avoids inconsiderate development and inconsiderate conservatism, a system in which local interests serve the interests of national.....