Architettura

Architecture Transformed: A History of the Photography of Buildings from 1839 to the Present

Robinson, Cervin and Joel Herschman · 1988 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

New York, New York / Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Architectural League of New York / M.I.T. Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall. Previous owner was Richard Leon Press of Richard L. Press Fine and Scholarly Books About the Arts, and was insc...

New Directions in German Architecture

Feuerstein, Gunther · 1968 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

New York, George Braziller, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing. [6], 7-128 pp. Complete with Notes, a section on East Germany, Bibliography, Index, and Sources of Illustrations. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with ...

In What Style Should We Build?: The German Debate on Architectural Style (Texts & Documents)

Bloomfield, Julia, Kurt W. Forster, Thomas F. Reese, eds. · 1992 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

Santa Monica, California, The Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Texts and documents from a number of prominent German architects, including Heinrich Hubsch, 1828; Rudolf Wiegmann, 1829; Carl Albert ...

Josef Paul Kleihues IM Gesprach

Kleihues, Josef Paul, with Claus Baldus, Ursula Frohne, Dankwart Guratzsch, Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani, and Werner Oechslin · 1996 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Tubingen, Germany, Wsmuth, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED, being inscribed to the influential Lake Forest, Illinois-based architect and art critic and historian from Lake Forest College, Professor Franz Schulze, in German, by Josef Paul Kleihue...

Krueck Sexton: Architects

Sexton, Mark, Krueck, Ronald · 0 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

New York, The Monacelli Press, . First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Another fine contribution to the Work in Progress series, and with a fine introduction by Franz Schulze out of whose personal library this copy came. Sterling condition softcover copy, with u...

Philip Johnson: Life and Work

Schulze, Franz · 1994 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. This fine and accessible biography of Philip Johnson, creator of the Glass House, the Roofless Church, the AT & T building and the Crystal Cathedral, is definitive. Sterling condition hardcover...

Robbie Cornelissen: The Capacious Memory

Jacobs, Edwin · 2011 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

Rotterdam, The Netherlands, NAi Publishers, 2011. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Bilingual texts in double-column, Nederlansch and English, and with sumptuous gray, black and white pictorial wraps, in gate-fold, being a fine homage to the line-drawings of...

Architecture Reborn: Converting Old Buildings for New Uses

Powell, Kenneth · 1999 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.95 | ¥3,577)

New York, Rizzoli International, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. But for the tape-repair of a short closed tear to upper front panel of the illustrated dust jacket, this is a gift-quality condition copy of a fine homage to design and architecture. St...

Bayer Konzernzentrale Headquarters: Helmut Jahn - Werner Sobek - Matthias Schuler

Blaser, Werner · 2003 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Basel, Germany, Birkhauser - Publishers for Architecture, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Bilingual texts in German and English and with extensive frontis matter by executives at Bayer. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight bind...

Museen Fã¼R Ein Neues Jahrtausend. Ideen, Projekte, Bauten - Publikation Zur Ausstellung

Magnago Lampugnani, Vittorio und Angeli Sachs, eds. · 1999 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.95 | ¥3,577)

Munchen, Prestel, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Museum edition in German, a profoundly beautiful museum exhibit catalog that was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Museums for a New Millennium. Ideas, Projects, Buildings," which took plac...

Bau-Kunst: Kubistische Architektur in Und Um Prag

Tegethoff, Wolf; Lukes, Zden?k; Albig, Jörg U; Pistorius, Milos · 1994 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$27.20 (€24.68 | £20.58 | ¥4,344)

Munchen, Germany, Bayerische Hypo- u. Vereinsbank, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall. A glowing homage to Czech architecture and architects, in the original German, and with contributions by Wolf Tegethoff, Jorg-Uwe Albig, Milos Pistorius, Hana Ha...

Architecture of Democracy: American Architecture and the Legacy of the Revolution

Greenberg, Allan · 2006 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

New York, Rizzoli, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Square 4to 9" - 11" tall. Allan Greenberg has provided an absorbing and visually rewarding history, buttressed by a Foreword by George P. Shultz, of architecture reflecting the legacy of the American Revolution. Public ...

The Unromantic Castle and Other Essays

Summerson, John · 1990 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

London, Thames & Hudson, 1990. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Something of a sequel to the author's The Heavenly Mansion, the Life of John Nash and Architecture in Britain. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and cle...

Les Temples de Khajuraho

Flory, Marcel · 1965 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

Paris - France, Delpire, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Glossy pict...

Wrestling with Moses: How Jane Jacobs Took on New York's Master Builder and Transformed the American City

Flint, Anthony · 2009 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Random House, 2009. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library,...

Baroque Europe

Busch, Harald and Bernd Lohse, eds. · 1962 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

London, Batsford, 1962. First English Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Another fine contribution to the series, Buildings of Europe, with an Introduction by James Lees-Milne, commentaries on the voluminous illustrations by Eva-Maria Wagner. Stated First English Ed...

Universita E Citta: IL Campos E la Citta Universitaria

Lagorio, Henry J. and Giulio Brunetta · 1967 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.95 | ¥3,577)

Padova, Italy, for the Celci Foundation of America, Celci Foundation of America, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 4to 9" - 11" tall. Exceedingly scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. Sterling condition softcover copy, w...

Many Masks: A Life of Frank Lloyd Wright

Gill, Brendan · 1987 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. The author of this fine and accessible biography of America's greatest architect was a close friend to both Wright and his estimable third wife, Olgivann, and it shows. Augmented with many s...

Russian Architecture: Trends in Nationalism and Modernism

Voyce, Arthur R. · 1946 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Philosophical Library, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Dust jacket ...

A History of St Paul's Cathedral and the Men Associated with It

Matthews, W.R. and W.M. Atkins, eds. · 1964 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

London, London John Baker, 1964, 1964. Second Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. This is the so-called "Cheaper Edition" of the Authorized Account of the definitive social and architectural history of the infamous Medieval church. Foreword by the late Sir Ernest Bake...