Architettura

An Illustrated Guide to the Mississippi Governor's Mansion

Cain, Helen, and Anne D. Czarniecki · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Jackson, Mississippi, University Press of Mississippi, 1984. Hardcover. Red cloth/boards; magenta pictorial DJ in Mylar cover. 90 pp. Profuse color illus. Notable for its fine Greek Revival architectural style, the Governer's mansion is one of few buildings to survive the Civi...

Grandeur on the Appoquinimink: The House of William Corbit at Odessa, Delaware

Sweeney, John A. H. · 1959 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Newark, University of Delaware Press, 1959. 1st edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering, black illustrated dust jacket, xiv, 146 pp. Profuse bw plates. Chapters address the interior and exterior of the house, William Corbit, and the region. Appendices cover Corbit's...

The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted, Volume I: The Formative Years 1822 - 1852

McLaughlin, Charles, ed · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1977. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards w/ gilt printing. book xx, 423 pp. Many bw ills. no dustjacket. Addresses the venerated landscape architect's youth and early adulthood. Provides a first-hand account of his struggle to achieve ...

The Practical Exemplar of Architecture (Fourth Series)

Macartney, Mervyn E. · 1930 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Architectural Review probably (No title page), 1930. Hardcover. Brown canvas on boards, original leather spine mounted to spine. 8 pp. of text, plus 112 leaves of plates. Comprised primarily of plates with photographs and technical drawings of architectural examples. Includes ...

New England Meeting House and Church: 1630 - 1850

Peter Benes and Phillip D. Zimmerman · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Manchester, NH, Boston University and The Currier Gallery of Art, 1979. Softcover. Blue ill. wraps. xi, 177 pp. Profuse bw ills. Exhibition catalogue. Text by Peter Benes and Phillip D. Zimmerman. Exploration of early New England Meeting Houses, their structures, features and ...

Decorations and English Interiors

Vernay, Arthur Stannard · 1927 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, William Helburn, Inc, 1927. Hardcover. Green paper over boards; putty cloth spine with black lettering. Unpaginated. 53 bw plates. Plates, annotated by Vernay, illustrate exquisite American and English interiors designed by him. A list of illustrations is included an...

Irish Gardens

Hyams, Edward · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1967. Hardcover. Navy cloth, gilt spine lettering, color illustrated dust jacket with black lettering, 160 pp. 15 color plates and numerous bw plates. Lovely details and views of notable Irish gardens, including Mount Usher, Annes Grove, Glenve...

Images of American Living: Four Centuries of Architecture and Furniture As Cultural Expression

Gowans, Alan · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1976. Softcover. glossy white wraps w/ bw illustrations, blue & pink printing. xv, 498 pp. 145+ bw ills. Gowans traces world architecture from the first primitive shelters to the sophisticated structures that mark the contemporary skylines. ...

The Architectural Heritage of the Piscataqua: Houses and Gardens of the Portsmouth District of Maine and New Hampshire

Howells, John Mead · 1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Washington, D.C. Whalesback Books, 1988. Hardcover. Heavy gray cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, gray & illus. dust jacket, 217 pp. 300 bw illus. Fully illustrated book detailing architecture from the Portsmouth, New Hampshire, region. Gives "a vivid picture of a pro...

The Architectural Heritage of the Piscataqua: Houses and Gardens of the Portsmouth District of Maine and New Hampshire

Howells, John Mead; William Lawrence Bottomley · 1937 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Architectural Book Publishing Company, Inc, 1937. Hardcover. Brown cloth, ill. DJ. xxvi+ 213 pp. 301 bw ills. Introduction by William Lawrence Bottomley. Fully illustrated book detailing architecture from the Portsmouth region. VG - (ex-library with with ink lib mark...

Landscape Gardening As Applied to Home Decoration

Maynard, Samuel T. · 1905 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1905. First edition, third thousand. Hardcover. Green cloth. xvi, 338 pp. 168 bw engravings and illus. An early how-to book on landscaping the home, first released in 1899. Provides detailed lists of various types of trees, flowers and shrubs, as w...

Tidewater Maryland Architecture and Gardens

Forman, Henry Chandlee · 1956 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Architectural Book Publishing Company Inc, 1956. Hardcover. Blue boards with grey cloth spine and blue lettering; xv, 208 pp. Profuse bw ills. Summarized from the introduction, this book is a series of concise monographs of Maryland gardens and buildings, classified ...

Examples of Domestic Colonial Architecture in New England

Corner, James M. and E.E. Soderholtz · 1901 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$70.00 (€63.51 | £52.98 | ¥11,178)

Boston, MA, Bates & Guild Company, 1901. Slipcased. Folio of brown marbled boards with 3/4 moss green cloth. Gilt lettering on left-hand side of front cover. Contents of loose, single sheets of heavy stock: title page, introduction, and list of plates (4 pp. total) followed by...

The Architects of the American Colonies

Millar, John Fitzhugh · 1968 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Barre, MA, Barre Publishers, 1968. Hardcover. Cream linen covered boards with gold spine lettering, orange and illustrated dust jacket with black lettering on cover and spine, 205 pp. bw illustrations. "John Miller deals solely with colonial architects and the buildings they d...

Decorative Plasterwork in Great Britain

Turner, Laurence · 1927 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$56.00 (€50.81 | £42.39 | ¥8,942)

London, Country Life, 1927. first. Hardbound. Red gilt embossed cloth. Marbled end papers, t.e.g. xxxviii + 271 pp. 348 bw illustrations. Comprehensive survey of decorative plasterwork from 1509 to the outbreak of the French revolution. Introduction by Arthur T. Bolton. A comp...

From Post Office to Art Center: A Nashville Landmark in Transition

Nashville, TN: Apr. 8, 2001 to Feb. 24, 2002 · 2001 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

2001. Softcover. Black wraps. 72 pp. Numerous bw & color plates. Text by Christine Kreyling with Keel Hunt and the Staff of the Frist Center for the Visual Arts. VG .

Architectural Sculpture in New York City

Jacoby, Stephen M.; Lancaster, Clay · 1975 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Dover Publications, 1975. Softcover. Dark grey illustrated wraps. Appx. [150?] pp. 155 bw plates. The four-page introductory essay is accompanied by 161 photos by Stephen M. Jacoby. VG-, wraps quite worn with some soiling, interior very clean and tight .

Old Westbury Gardens

Webster, Charles D. (introduction) and Richard Cheek (photography) · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Long Island, NY, Old Westbury Gardens, Inc, 1985. Softcover. Color wraps. 64 pp. 64+ color plates. Photographs by Richard Cheek. A photographic tour, mostly of the gardens, but also of the house of John S. "Jay" Phipps. The house and gardens were built from a design by George ...

Auvergne Romane

Craplet, Bernard · 1955 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Paris, France, Zodiaque, 1955. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering; color illustrated dust jacket; 252 pp; bw and color illustrations, maps, and plans. Text in French with summaries in English and German. Text and plans by Father Bernard Craplet. Unpublished pho...

The Colonial Architecture of Salem

Cousins, Frank and Phil M. Riley · 2000 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Mineola, New York, Dover, 2000. Softcover. Plum and white illus. wraps with photographic illus. and black lettering; 282 pp. with 127 bw plates. Facsimile of the original edition. Excellent resource for those interested in the architecture of Salem. VG- but with previous owner...