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Architectural Design Profile 63: The National Gallery

PAPADAKIS, ANDREAS C., DR. (EDITOR) · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

London, AD Editors, Ltd. 1986, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 96 pages; numerous illustrations. The five designs rejected from the shortlist of six for the Hampton Site Extension of The National Gallery. The magazine says, ".. in the manner of a Salon des R...

Frank Lloyd Wright's Monona Terrace: The Enduring Power of a CIVIC Vision

MOLLENHOFF, DAVID V. AND MARY JANE HAMILTON · 1999 · Ultramarine Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Madison, The University of Wisconsin Press. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-299-15500-5). Hard Cover - cloth boards, Oblong 8vo. 324 pages; numerous color illustrations (more than 300) throughout. Conceived by Wright in 1938 it wasn't completed until 1997. Wright, himself, worke...

American Country Houses of the Gilded Age (Sheldon's "Artistic Country-Seats")

LEWIS, ARNOLD · 1982 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

New York, Dover. 1982. (ISBN: 0-486-24301-x). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Folio. unpaginated; 100 houses illustrated in b&w and with text. This volume "a republication of all the illustrations from Artistic Country-Seats: Types of Recent American Villa and Cottage Architect...

Details: The Architect's Art

WOODBRIDGE, SALLY B. · 1991 · Ultramarine Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

San Francisco, Chronicle Books. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-87701-747-6). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Oblong 8vo. Ill.: Photographs by Roz Joseph. 102 pages; thoroughly illustrated with color photographs. Text and following photos are categorized: Human Forms; Animal and ...

The English Country Town

QUINEY, ANTHONY · 1987 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

London, Thames & Hudson. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-500-01405-1). Cloth, 4to. Ill.: Photographs by Robin Morrison. 192 pages; thoroughly illustrated in color. More than fifty towns in every corner of England are visited. Fine./Very Good.

Gaudi

HITCHCOCK, HENRY-RUSSELL · 1957 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art. 1957, First Edition. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 48 pages; 85 b&w illustrations. Clean and tight, about unblemished. Very Good.

Philip Johnson, Architect: The First Forty Years

(JOHNSON, PHILIP) DAJANI, VIRGINIA · 1986 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, Municipal Art Society. Printed Wrapper (softcover), Square 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue, c.1986. (36) pages; 30 b&w illustrations; 30 projects, including some under construction at the time of the exhibition. A light stroke of soil on the front cover, otherwise fine. Ve...

Historic Houses and Castles in Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 500 Houses, Castles, and Gardens Open to the Public

1960 · Ultramarine Books

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

London, Index Publishers. 1960. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 60 pages; 200 illustrations; maps. Very Good.

The History and Treasures of Hatfield House: Home of the Cecil Family for over 300 Years

0 · Ultramarine Books

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)

London, Pitkin Pictorials. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 24 pages; well illustrated: one of the Pitkin "Pride of Britain" books. Small chip from the corner of the back wrapper panel. Very Good.

Chicago: Creating New Traditions

DUIS, PERRY · 1976 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Chicago, Chicago Historical Society. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-913820-05-9). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 144 pages; illustrated throughout, some color, most b/w. Published in connection with the Historical Society's Bicentennial exhibition. Filled with architecture...

American Architecture of the 1980s

CANTY, DONALD (FOREWORD); ANDREA OPPENHEIMER DEAN (INTRODUCTION) · 1990 · Ultramarine Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Washington, D.C. The American Institute Of Architects Press. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 1-55835-056-X). Cloth, Folio. 342 pages. Color illustrations throughout. A year-by-year history of the decade's architecture; includes the World Financial Center in construction Lower corn...

Coup D'Oeil at Beloeil and a Great Number of European Gardens

LIGNE, CHARLES-JOSEPH, PRINCE DE; BASIL GUY (TRANSLATED AND EDITED) · 1991 · Ultramarine Books

$56.00 (€50.81 | £42.39 | ¥8,942)

Berkeley, University of California Press. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-520-04668-4). Cloth, 4to. 295 pages; 158 text illustrations. One of the Press' "Centennial Books", examples of the Press' "finest publishing and bookmaking traditions" celebrating the beginning of their se...

A Choice over Our Heads

BURTON, LAWRENCE · 1979 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Westfield, New Jersey, Eastview Editions. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-89860-000-6). Cloth, 8vo. 192 pages; black and white illustrations including photographs and line drawings. An historical introduction to architecture and design followed by guides to achitectural movement...

Nineteenth Century Mobile Architecture: An Inventory of Existing Buildings

CITY OF MOBILE · 1974 · Ultramarine Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Mobile, Alabama, Mobile City Planning Commission. 1974, First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 76 pages; 157 buildings are described and illustrated (all illustrations are in black and white); additional illustrations and maps throughout the book; glossary. Clean a...

Lights Along the Schuykill

RIVINUS, MARION W. · 1967 · Ultramarine Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

(Privately Published). 1967, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. 85 pages. ".. a reference book of buildings and beings which cast a light upon the River Schuykill, in Fairmount Park." Not a guide book.The author was an official of the City Parks Association and the Philadelphia Societ...

200 Years of American Architectural Drawing

GEBHARD, DAVID AND DEBORAH NEVINS · 1977 · Ultramarine Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

New York, Whitney Library of Design. 1977, Second Printing. (ISBN: 0-8230-7471-4). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 9" x 12". 304 pages; 250 black and white illustrations. 200 years of work by 85 American architects illustrated and appraised. Bibliography. Contents clean and tig...

Venezuelan Vernacular

VEGAS, FEDERICO · 1985 · Ultramarine Books

$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)

Princeton Architectural Press. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-910413-05-3). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. unpaginated. The book is filled with color photographs of Venezuelan architecture and architectural elements. One is impressed with the color in all the architectural...

Versailles

FRAIGNEAU, ANDRE · 1950 · Ultramarine Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Paris, del Duca. Hard Cover - Paper Boards, Folio. Ill.: Photographs by Patrice Molinard. No date, but probably 1950s. Unpaginated. Photos in black and white and early color. In very good condition except for a half-inch chip to the base of the spine. Text in French, German, a...

Chateaux de la Loire / Chateaux de la Nuit

LEVRON, JACQUES · 1954 · Ultramarine Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Np, Arthaud. 1954. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 4to. 50 pages plus 52 heliogravure plates and foldout map. Black and white photographs of chateaux illuminated at night. Previous owner's name in ink on front free endpaper; small chips to edge of covers; otherwise, clean and t...

Philip Johnson

BLAKE, PETER · 1996 · Ultramarine Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

Basel, Switzerland, Birkhauser Verlag AG. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 3-7643-5393-7). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8vo. 254 pages; over 100 projects are illustrated. Format is catalogue: each building illustrated with an adjoining full entry describing it. Preceding that is ...