Trevian Books
Cambridge: MIT, 2004. (From the rear cover:) An account of the ontological and cultural foundations of modern architecture and, consequently, of the nature and cultural role of architecture through history. 23 cm; 506 pp.; illustrated. Creasing to front wrapper; else a good copy or better in wrappers.
U.S.A. Princeton Architectural Press, (1987), 1996. Paperback. First paperback edition. 4to; 295 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Owner's name; else a very good copy in original wrappers. Monograph on the Italian architect.
New York: The Bronx Museum of the Arts, (1986). First edition. 4to (28.5 x 22);122 pp.; seventy illustrations from photographs, drawings, and plans; 102-item checklist of the exhibition. A fine copy in a lightly-used dust jacket.The catalog of the 1986 exhibition at the Bronx Museum. Three essays provide a comprehensive.....
Washington DC: USDI, 1980. Part I is a historical survey of metals most often used in buildings, sculpture, and public decorative elements, compiled by Gayle and Look. In Part II Waite examines the deterioration of materials surveyed in Part I, and suggests methods for preservation. First edition. 28 cm; pp.....
New York: Rutledge Books, (1984). First edition. 4to; 192 pp.; illustrated from photographs, maps. A fine copy in original black cloth, in a fine dust jacket. A superbly detailed and fully illustrated history of one of New York's most attractive neighborhoods, and the only neighborhood with the unique anachronism of.....
New York: Braziller, 2005. An analysis of Kahn's later work from a technical and engineering standpoint, emphasizing its importance in high-tech construction practices. First edition. 23 cm; 274 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Owner's name; else a very good copy or better in a fine dust jacket.
Ashley Mark, 1992. A brief history of the guitar is followed by an alphabetical listing of important players and composers, with listings current to 1992. With a new flamenco section. 3rd revised edition. 29.5 cm; 333 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in wrappers.
Comus, 1997. A study of noted violists in Britain from the middle of the 19th century to 1997, based on published articles, biographies, reviews, etc. First edition. 28 cm; 260 pp.; illustrated from photographs and musical examples. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket with short tear to.....
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dolkart's analysis of an overlooked aspect of early 20th century residential architecture in New York City. SIGNED by Dolkart. First edition. 25 cm; 232 pp.; illustrated from photographs and plans. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
New York: Actar, 2014. First Edition. The third volume in Moussavi's "Function" series, "providing an updated approach to style which can be used as an invaluable and highly productive tool by architects today." First edition. 22 cm; 595 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Slight bump to bottom spine;.....
Zurich: Lars Muller, 2012. A monograph on Adjaye's teaching studios at Princeton 2008-2010, which were given in conjunction with Ritchie, Fernandez, and Pardo, for architect/artist collaborations in NJ, Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal, and Merida, Mexico. First edition. 24 cm; 269 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in.....
Barcelona/Milan: Apartamento Magazine, 2012. First Edition. First edition. 8vo; 262 pp.; illustrated. A very good copy in original wrappers.
Tokyo: Suzuki, 1987. Trade catalog for the Edward Suzuki firm, based in Tokyo, showing recent work and projects. Drawings and designs for projects are shown, but not consistently identified; 9 loose color plates of built work from 1980-1986 are in a pocket to the rear wrappers. With an invitation to.....
Lodon: AD, 2007. A survey of current architecture, trends, and visions of the future for India, as well as the recent work of 25 firms active on the subcontinent. First edition, 27.5 cm; 160 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Soft crease to front cover; else a very good.....
Honolulu: University Press of the Pacific, 2004. A reprint of the original 1968 report Fuller prepared for HUD, to "investigate the broad technical and economic feasibility of developing the water areas of major cities by floating entirely new communities on the water adjacent to the urban core." Reprint edition. 28.....
New York: Boucherie, 2021. The story of the New York City restaurant, with photographs of its interior, and its food and wine. 3rd edition. 28 cm; 84 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in laminated boards, published without a dust jacket.
London: V&A Museum, N.d (c. 1990). An illustrated catalog of the Weinstein gift to the V&A, with introductory essays to the life and work of the ceramic designer Daisy Makeig-Jones who developed ornamental lustre ranges for the Wedgwood Company between 1909 and 1941. First edition. 24.5 cm; 48 pp.; illustrated.....
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994. A monograph on the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, designed by SOM and opened in 1958. A collection of essays analyzing all aspects of the Academy's planning, construction, and design. The controversial campus has been described as the final triumph of the International.....
New Haven: Mellon/Yale, 1995. An attempt to explain how Britain wound up looking the way it does---from Renaissances influences and reactions, through the industrial revolution, the wars, recovery, etc., to 1960. First edition. 25.5 cm; 413 pp.; illustrated. Bump to text block; else a good copy or better in a......
New York: MOMA, 1984. Press/publicity packet for the opening of the newly renovated MOMA, as designed by Cesar Pelli, in 1984. Stapled sheets containing information on the project, an interview with Pelli, statements from each department, etc., in an illustrated portfolio the rear cover of which offers a seletion of.....
Nantucket: Myacomet Press, 1961. The first history of Siasconset, Nantucket Island. Forman has gathered published chapters of Underhill's 1888 book from various local sources and edited them in book form, providing illustrations and an introduction. First edition thus. 23 cm; 37 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Light wear to.....
Stockholm: Judiska Museet, 2004. Catalog for the 2004 exhibition of the life and work of Rauol Wallenberg. Text in Swedish and English. First edition. 29.5 cm; 57 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in wrappers.
Barcelona: GG, 1991. Trade catalog for the Botta firm showing work and projects from 1980-1990. First edition. 30 cm; 223 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers.
Milan: Lybra Immagine, 1990. The designer Bruno Gecchelin documents the design of 50 lamps made in the 1970s-80s for manufacturers O-Luce, Skipper, Arteluce, iGuzzini, Antonangeli, and Venini With Preface by Sottsass; other text by Daniele Baroni. Text In English and Italian. First edition. 28 cm; 200 pp.; illustrated from photographs.....
New York, New York, U.S.A. Museum of Modern Art, 1986, 1976. Catalog for the 1976 MOMA exhibition on the work of the Mexican architect. First edition paperback. INSCRIBED by Ambasz. 4to; 128 pp.; illustrated. Light wear to wrappers; else a very good copy in original pictorial stiff wrappers.
