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The Art of Englishmen and other Writings of Roger Oldham.

OLDHAM, Roger: · 1917 · Rochdale Book Company

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London, Complete Press, 1917, pp. 128. Original cloth, very good condition. Roger Oldham (1871-1916) was a Manchester architect and artist.

The Builder's Dictionary or Architect's Companion.

BETTESWORTH, A. and HITCH, C. (publishers): · 1981 · Rochdale Book Company

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

Washington, Association for Preservation Technology, 1981, two volumes, reprint of the edition of 1734 limited to 1500 copies. Original cloth, very good condition.

Architectural History: Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain.

: · 1958 · Rochdale Book Company

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)

1958 to 2009. A complete run of this important journal from Volume 1 to Volume 52. Some early issues a bit dusty and browned, but all in good, sound condition. With index to vols 1 to 25. Very heavy so please enquire about the cost of carriage before ordering.

Inigo Jones. Lecture on a Mastermind.

SUMMERSON, Sir John: · 1964 · Rochdale Book Company

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

British Academy, 1964, offprint from the Academy Proceedings. Original card covers, very good condition. Postage will be less than the standard rate.

The Order of the Day: Thomas Harrison, 1744-1829, and Architecture of the Greek Revival.

Exhibition Catalogue: · 1980 · Rochdale Book Company

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, c. 1980, pp. 32, illustrated, plus list of exhibits inserted at the back. Includes a list of buildings by Harrison. Good condition.

The Derbyshire Country House.

CRAVEN, Maxwell and STANLEY, Michael: · 1991 · Rochdale Book Company

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Derby,Breedon Books,1991, large format,pp. 255, profusely illustrated. Very nice copy in dust jacket. With a list of subscribers.

The British Architect in Industry 1841-1940.

BROCKMAN, H.A.N: · 1974 · Rochdale Book Company

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

London,George Allen & Unwin,1974, pp.186, with 85 illustrations. Very good in nice d.w.

Cosmopolis - Yesterday's Cities of he Future.

Mansfield, Howard (inscribed by author), · 1990 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

New Jersey, Rutgers State University, (1990). VG in VG DJ. The 20th century has seen a grand procession of promises for the city.Cities of glittering white towers planted in green park. as the great modern artchitect Le Corbusier dictated. Cities with no downt own spread acros...

The Mill.

Tyrwhitt, Janice, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

BOSTON, New York Graphic Society, (1976). 1st US ed ss. VG iN VG DJ. The attraction of mills is elemental. They harness the natural forces of wind and water to turn raw maerials into usable form. Produced and Designed by William Fox, Photography by Bill Brooks.

Maine Forms of American Architecture.

Thompson, Deborah, editor, · 1976 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Camden, Maine, Downeast Magazine, (1976). First edition. VG in G DJ (some wear to surface). Published under the auspices of the Colby Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine. Few chips to DJ edges, X on top of page. Published in observance of the national Bicentennial, more complete ...

Chicago 1910-29: building, planning, and urban technology.

Condit, Carl W., · 1973 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Chicago, Univ. of Chicago Press, (1973). G PB. Condit introduces a new kind of urban history, an approach to commercial building that is a technical biography of the. American city. It chronicles the building activity in Chicago from 1910 under the Burnham Plan of renewal unti...

The Majesty of St. Charles Avenue.

McCaffety, Cynthia Reece, text, · 2004 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Gretna, Pelican Pub Co, 2004. 2nd ptg. VG in G DJ. Jewel of America's great avenues, St. Charles is a five mile journey through a century of architectural styles. Queen Anne. houses, stately Italianate mansions, and Richardsonian castles rise among oaks and palms and through i...

Architecture the Natural and the Manmade.

Scully, Vincent, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

NY, St. Martins, (1991). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Distinguished art historian Scully takes us on a trip with vivid descriptions for our understanding of civilization. DJ price clipped, tears to bottom DJ edge, some soil to DJ. Nice binding with copper drawn illustration on ...

Architectural Heritage of the Piscataqua: early houses of gardens of the Portsmouth District in Maine and New Hampshire.

Howells, John Mead, · 1937 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, Architectural Book Pub Co, (1937. Fair in Fair DJ. There seem tohave been a great number of visits to the shores of this part of New England by adventurers in search of the. North West Passage, of good fishing grounds, or of the leaves of the sassafras, for which there was...

Fallingwater.

(Wright, Frank Lloyd), · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Mill Run, PA, Western Pennsylvania Cons., (1988). VG PB. "Fallingwater is perhaps Frank Lloyd Wright's most widely acclaimed work. It has been called 'the best American building. of the last 125 years,' and 'unquestionably the most famous private residence ever guilt." At the ...

Living Dreams.

Lindal Cedar Homes, · 0 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Seattle, WA, Lindal Homes, nd. VG. Absolutely beautiful cedar homes with floor plans and multiple photos. Not your grandpa's log cabin!. Certificate for free Cedar Grilling Plank included. Corner wear.

Cabin Fever: rustic style comes home.

Carley, Rachel, · 1998 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

NY, Archetype/Simon Schuster, (1998). 4th ptg. VG in VG DJ. The rustic look and why cabin fever is raging, from woodsy mountain retreats to suburban living rooms.

Dream Cottages: 25 plans for retreats, cabins, and beach houses.

Tredway, Catherine, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

N. Adams, MA, Storey Books, (2001). VG lg sz PB. Tredway encourages clients to consider their personal wishes when building a retreat, the fun is in the fantasy, but also. practical considerations are involved in building your own cottage. Small corner crease.

The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright: a complete catalog.

Storrer, William Allin, · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Chicago, Univ of Chicago Press, (2002). 3rd ed. VG PB. Includes information on Wright building discovered since first edition, full color photos, full addresses, GPS coordinates.

Interiors: Frank Lloyd Wright at a glance.

Moor, Abby, · 2001 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, Batsford, (2001). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Wright's architectural vision led to astonishing changes in the construction and layout of domestic, public, and religious. buildings during his long career. In particular, the architect's questioning of the very character of tra...