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Modernism in America 1937-1941: A Catalog and Exhibition of Four Architectural Competitions

Kornwolf James D. (editor) · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Williamsburg, VA, Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1985. Softbound. Grey illustrated wraps. 271 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. These competitions were held at Wheaton College, Goucher College, College of William and Mary, and The Smithsonian Institution. With co...

Designing a Nation's Capitol: Controversy and Compromise

Lieberthal, Louchheim · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New Orleans Museum of Art, 1976. Softbound. Illustrated wraps. [40] pp. 28 bw plates. 2000 copies printed. Well-illustrated, and uncommon. VG .

The London Town Garden 1700-1840

Lonstaffe-Gowan, Todd · 2001 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New Haven, Yale/Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2001. Hardcover. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and color illustrated dustjacket. xiii, 289 pp. 200 color and B&W illustrations. "Much has been written about London's terraced houses with their simple dignity...

Citta E Monastero: I Segni Urbani Di Nardo (Secc. XI-XV)

Vetere, Benedetto · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Congedo Editore, 1986. Hardbound. Red boards with gold lettering and decoration. Glossy, black dustjacket with yellow lettering. 377 pp. profusely illustrated 246 mostly bw illustrations. Text is in Italian. City and Monastery: The Urban Signs of Nardo - architecture and town ...

Colonial Mansions of Maryland and Delaware

Hammond, John Martin · 1914 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1914. Hardbound. Color embossed beige cloth covers. xiv], 304 pp. with 65 bw plates. A tight, better than average copy of this true first edition, which is limited (number is unstated). Contents as follows: Maryland: Chase House, Annapol...

Light Is the Theme: Louis I. Kahn and the Kimball Art Museum

2002 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

2002. Fifth printing, revised and updated. Softbound. Greyish illustrated wraps. 80 pp. Many bw plates. As New .

House and Garden's Book of Color Schemes

Wright, Richardson and Margaret McElroy (editors) · 1929 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, The Conde Nast Publications Inc, 1929. Hardbound. Yellow cloth with silver embossed design and title. 227 pp. Over 200 color schemes are presented, with profuse illus. mostly in BW. A standard and timeless reference to the Art Deco period in America. Subtitled "Conta...

Art Nouveau Architecture

Russell, Frank (editor) · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Academy Editions, 1979. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering on spine, black pictorial dust jacket with white and gray lettering, bw illustrations with few in color. "This important book documents for the first time the extaordinary achievements of the ...

La Iglesia Romanica de San Quirce

de Urbel, Justo Perez and Walter Muir Whitehill · 1931 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Madrid, Tipografia de Archivos, 1931. Softbound. Original wrappers bound into library boards. 22 pages text followed by 24 bw plates. Text is in Italian. Most uncommon. VG, with university library stamps and card pocket. Likely never used .

Yaroslavl: Monuments of Architecture and Art

1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Moscow, Sovietskaya Rossia publishers, 1985. Hardbound. Brownish reddish cloth with embossed title in Russian. 325 pp. Illustrated in bw and color. A bi-lingual examination of the art and architecture treasures located in this region of Russia. very-well illustrated. text is i...

Arkhitektura Leningrada

Vitman · 1953 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Leningrad-Moscow, Akademiya Arkhitektury SSSR. Leningradskii Filial, 1953. Hardbound. Blue cloth with faded gilt embossed title. 340pp, 4 color and profuse bw plates & illustrations throughout text. Text is in Russian. A beautiful tour of the city, arranged street by street. E...

The Golden Age of American Gardens. Proud Owners, Private Estates 1890 - 1940

Griswold, Mac and Eleanor Weller · 1991 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Abrams, 1991. Softcover. Color-illus. wraps with black lettering on white spine. French flaps. 408 pp. Profusely illustrated in bw and color. A wonderful book to leaf through; a terrific source of valuable information on American Gardens and the Good Life, divided by...

A History of the English House from Primitive Times to the Victorian Present

Lloyd, Nathaniel · 1931 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

London, The Architectural Press, 1931. first. Hardbound. green cloth boards w/ gilt title plate; gilt spine plate. ix, 487p. 888 monochrome photographs and architectural drawings. top edge green. Pages lightly tanned; photograph section pages have light toning to edges. Pages ...

Yoshio Taniguchi: Nine Museums

Riley, Terence · 2004 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 2004. Hardcover. Black cloth, dark gray dust jacket in mylar cover. 212 pp. with 99 bw illus. and drawings and 140 color illus. Issued in conjunction with several 2004-2005 exhibitions of examples of architectural work rendered by Japanese a...

The Architecture of Richard Morris Hunt

Stein, Susan R. (Editor) · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Chicago, Illinois, University of Chicago Press, 1986. Softcover. blue illustrated wraps w/ white printing. 192 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. VG (faint sunning/fading to front. rubbing to corners ...

Early American Rooms 1650-1858: A Consideration of the Changes in Style between the Arrival of the Mayflower and the CIVIL War in the Regions Originally Settled by the English and the Dutch

Kettell, Russell Hawes, ed · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Dover Publications, Inc, 1967. Softcover. Blue illustrated wraps. xvii, 201 pp. 72 plates, 59 bw, 13 color. Articles by many notable historians. A reprint of the original 1936 edition. Good (Spine creased; Light wear to extremities; Clear plastic covering peeling off...

Versailles

Van der Kemp, Gerald · 1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Park Lane, 1981. New Edition. Hardbound. Red gilt embossed cloth with color pictorial dustjacket. 255 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. A magnificent volume on the palace, with 100s of large crisp color plates, and absorbing text. Text is in English. This New Editi...

The Architectural Forum. September, 1941

Various authors · 1941 · Mare Booksellers

$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.54 | ¥6,867)

Jersey City, NJ, Rogers and Manson Corp, 1941. Wraps. Dark green wraps. Black and white photos and architectural drawings throughout. Single issue of this journal devoted to architecture, featuring a look at the new terminal at the Washington (DC) National Airport; the Hiwasse...

Gardens Old and New. The Country House and Its Garden Environment. Volume Two Only (of Two Volumes)

Leyland, John (editor). Rackham, Arthur (illustrator) · 1900 · Mare Booksellers

$70.00 (€63.51 | £52.98 | ¥11,179)

London, Country Life, Publisher. Cloth. no date, perhaps early 1900s. Greenish gray cloth. Folio. Xli, 284 pp. Black and white photos throughout. Banners at the head of each chapter illustrated by Arthur Rackham. A photo illustrated survey and history of British gardens of var...

Frank Lloyd Wright and Susan Lawrence Dana. Two Lectures. From the Town and Prairie Conference Springfield, Illinois. April 1984

Heyman, Mark; Taylor, Richard · 1985 · Mare Booksellers

$27.00 (€24.50 | £20.43 | ¥4,312)

Springfield, IL, Dana-Thomas House Foundation/Sangamon State Univeristy, Publishers, 1985. Wraps. Mustard yellow wraps. Quarto. 37 pp. A reprint of two lectures examining the importance of the relationship between the architect Frank Lloyd Wright and his client, Susan Lawrence...