Trevian Books
New York: Rizzoli, 2008. Published on the occasion of Prince's "Canal Zone" at the Gagosian Gallery. With text by James Frey. First edition. 27.5 cm; 80+ pp.; illustrated from photographs and from paintings by Prince. Very slight wear to edge of rear board; else a very good copy or better.....
Paris: ECART International, N.d. (1978). Early trade catalog for the furniture firm founded by Putman devoted to recreating objects designed in the first half of the 20th century. Featuring work by Eileen Gray, Rob. Mallet Stevens, Fortuny, Jean-Michel Frank, Chareau, others. Text in English and French. First edition. 13 cm;.....
New York: Robbins, Royce & Hard, 1859. Pocket memoranda book presented by Robbins, Royce, & Hard, dry goods merchants at Duane & Reade Sts. in Manhattan. With calendars for 1859 & 1860, "Information for Strangers Visiting New York" with fares, ferries, hotels, telegraph offices, etc., and folding map of City.....
London: Frances Lincoln Ltd., 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover. The story of Saladino’s restoration of a stone house, originally designed by Wallace Frost, and its garden in California overlooking the Pacific. With sections on Architecture, Interiors, Landscape, and Entertaining. INSCRIBED by Saladino. First edition. 33 cm; 258 pp.; illustrated from.....
New York: Prestel, 2001. A case study of Corbusier's Venice Hospital in light of contemporary fascination with mat building. First edition. 24 cm; 131 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers.
Philadelphia: Assoc. of American Portland Cement Manufacturers, 1907. Large portfolio of competition entries for designs of smaller houses and duplexes using cement. Bond & Abbott of Boston took the most prizes in the six categories judged; Mellor & Meigs the only familiar entrant. Showing 24 prize- winning and Mentionable entries.....
U. Allemandi, 1991, 1991. Catalog raisonne of the work the Florentine portraitist Alessandro Allori (1535-1607). First edition. 30.5 cm; 340 pp.; 16 illustrations in color and 450 in monochrome. Text in Italian. A very good copy in boards, in a good dust jacket.
New York: Home Title Guaranty Co., 1948. Published as a guide for architects, builders, and lending institutions whose activities are affected by the provisions of the Resolution which was revamped in 1940, with subsequent amendments to 1948. First edition. 27 cm; pp. ix, 95; illustrated from plans and drawings. A......
Cambridge: Techbuilt, Inc.,1954. Plans for six house design plans (models A-E) ranging in price from $11,000 to $16,500, all designed to be expanded to fit a growing family. This edition with plans for proposed Techbuilt developments in Weston, MA, Concord, and other regions. 28 cm; 20 pp.; illustrated from plans.....
Paris: A. Sinjon, 1928. A collection of 56 photographic plates documenting contemporary French interiors as well as more conventional rustic decoration, the latter mostly in commercial applications. Showing examples of work in apartments, shops, hotels, ocean liners, country houses, restaurants, etc. by Patout, E. Lecompte, G. Raymond, A.Thomas, Guindez, others.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1886. First edition, Folio (37.5 x 31.5); pp. xi, 105; more than 100 illustrations from etchings, sketches and drawings by the members; top edge gilt. Wear to spine with loss of raised bands; else a fair copy in lightly-soiled original gilt-stamped and decorated cloth, designed by.....
London/New York: Academy Editions, 1992. Architectural Monographs 22. A collection of 14 recently [1992] designed projects by the visionary architect and teacher, including Zagreb Free Zone, Aerial Paris, and Berlin Free Zone, some accompanied by text, others simply a series of Woods’ distinctive drawings. With Woods’ essay "Anarchitecture". (This is.....
New York: Bicknell, 1878. Woollett, an Albany architect, makes suggestions for interior and exterior remodeling of existing houses. Showing, with descriptions, before-and-after drawings of suggested remodeling, turning simple frame houses into stick-style over-carpentered palaces; an elegant brick house of classical form, a Greek revival two-story house, and a proto-shingle-style cottage.....
New York: Bachelor, Inc., 1937. Vol. 1, No. 1, April, 1937. Folio; 82 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Wear to top of spine with old tape repairs; else a good copy in original pictorial wrappers. The first issue issue of this men's magazine with a strong gay bent. Zerbe.....
Venezia: Neri Pozza Editore, 1958. Zorzi's massive monograph on Palladio, with 325 reproductions of letters, plans, and drawings of classical and antique architecture by the architect. Text in Italian. First edition. 34 cm; 202 pp.; 325 illustrations from drawings. Ex-library, with stamps to all edges and to endpapers (no stamps.....
