Inch's Books

Sert's Architecture in the Miró Foundation

ZEVI Bruno · 1976

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Barcelona, Polígrafa, 1976. 164pp inc 116 b&w photos, many text photos & drawings. Cloth. 21x21. Very good copy in slightly chipped dust wrapper. Excellent illustrations.

Making Architecture: The Getty Center

MEIER Richard, HUXTABLE Ada Louise, ROUNTREE Stephen D & WILLIAMS Harold M · 1997

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, T&H, 1997. 168pp, a great many photos, many colour, & drawings, chron. Pictorial stiff card. 26x25. Very good copy. Lovely photos.

Museum für Kunsthandwerk: Richard Meier

BRAWNE Michael · 1992

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, Phaidon, 1992. 12pp text & illustrations, 25pp photos (many colour), 18pp drawings, bibliog, chrons. Pictorial stiff card. 30x30. Fine.

The Museum Projects

KLEIHUES Josef P. (text) & SHKAPICH Kim (ed) · 1989

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

NY, Rizzoli, 1989. 160pp, copious photos & figs, some in colour, chron list of museums. Stiff card wraps. 25x21. Few small marks on front cover else vg. Studies of seven of Kleihues' museum buildings.

Fair Horizon: Buildings of To-day.

HILL Oliver · 1950

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

London, Collins, 1950. Frontis photo, 127pp, inc many b&w photos. 26x21, cloth, illlustrated dw. Eps browned and spotted, edges a bit dusty, contents very good, in chipped and worn dw, this now protected. Oliver Hill's well illustrated account of the new architecture in Euro...

The Drawings of Louis Henry Sullivan: A catalogue of the Frank Lloyd Wright collection at the Avery Architectural Library

SPRAGUE Paul E. · 1979

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Princeton, PUP 1979. xix, 73pp, 63 b/w ills. Foreword by Adolf K. PLACZEK. 30x23, cloth, dw Ex lib with marks and stamps, some spotting, good thus in similar dw, this now protected. Scholarly catalogue.

The Architecture of Yorke Rosenberg Mardall 1944/1972

BANHAM Reyner (intro) · 1972

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

London, Lund Humphries, 1972. 128pp, a great many ills, chronology of works. 31x31, laminated boards, dw Ex-lib, with labels on dw (this also chipped and creased), remains of label on fep, contents very good. Good survey of the early work of this major firm, much of it instit...

Tadao Ando: The Yale Studio and Current Works

ANDO Tadao · 2003

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

New York, Rizzoli 2003 142pp, bw photographs throughout 24x19, wraps, card dw Very good Nice little monograph about the Japanese architect.

Tadao Ando: Architecture and Spirit / arquitectura y espíritu

EDITA GG · 1998

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Barcelona, Gustavo Gili 1998 64pp, colour ills throughout 30x23, illustrated wraps, flaps Good Nice bi-lingual monograph on Ando, well illustrated.

Hypnos

SCOLARI Massimo · 1986

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

New York, Harvard University Graduate School of Design/Rizzoli 1986 94pp, colour ills throughout 28x22, illustrated textured wraps Near fine, dedication by SCOLARI on half title. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Gund Hall Gallery in November 1986

Architecture and Urbanism, Extra Edition 2, 1985: Hans Hollein

NAKAMURA Toshio (ed) · 1985

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

a+u Publishing, Tokyo 1985 260pp, many colour and b/w illustrations, text in Japanese and English. 30x22, illustrated wraps. Very good, dedication by HOLLEIN on fly leaf Beautifully presented special issue of the Japanese journal, featuring the buildings and design work by t...

Three Japanese Architects/ Drei Japanische Architekten. Mayekawa: Tange: Sakakura.

ALTHERR Artur · 1968

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

New York, Architectural Book Publishing Co. 1968 (originally published by Arthur Niggli Ltd) 179pp, mostly photos and plans, short biographies. 23x29, boards, illustrated dw. Bump to bottom edge of boards, not effecting contents which are very good, in rather rubbed and creas...

Estimate for the Erection and Completion of The Free Library at Malvern for the Urban District Council

CROUCH Henry A (architect), WEBSTER Geo. (surveyor) · 1904

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

London, unpublished private papers 1904 c. 64pp notebook, tables of figures with hand annotations, several relevant drawings from contemporary publications loosely inserted. 33x22, half bound calf over textured boards, marbled eps Wear to the spine and edges, contents very go...

Palladio: Catalogo Della Mostra - Vicenza / Basilica Palladiana

CEVESE Renato (Direttore della mostra) et al · 1973

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Milan, Electa Editrice 1973 211 (2pp errata), 213 illustrations, a few in colour. 29x26, black cloth, illustrated dw. Binding starting to crack, contents very good. Published to accompany an exhibition of Palladio's work, held in the Basilica in Vicenza in the second half o...

Dictionnaire Raisonné de l'Architecture Française du XIe au XVI Siècle [10 uniform volumes, complete].

VIOLLET-LE-DUC Eugène · 1868

£500.00 (€599.32 | $660.57 | ¥105,451)

Paris, Morel, 1868-1874 Photogravure portrait frontispiece, (4), xvi, 506pp; (4), 544pp; (4), 512pp; (4), 509, (1)pp; (4), 563, (1)pp; (4), 456pp; (4), 570pp; (4) , 523, (1)pp; (4), 552pp; 440pp. 24x17, quarter bound, red morocco spines with raised bands, glt lettering, pat...

Palladio e Verona: Palazzo della Gran Guardia

MARINI Paola (catalogo della mostra a cura di) · 1980

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Verona, Neri Pozza Editore 1980 xx, 342pp, many illustrations throughout. 24x23, wraps with illustrated dw. Good, bit shelf rubbed. Published to accompany an exhibition in Verona in 1980, marking the 400th anniversary of Palladio's death.

Palladio's Villas. Life in the Renaissance Countryside

HOLBERTON Paul · 1990

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, John Murray, 1990. xiii, 256pp, ills, plans, handlist of villas, bibliog. 24x16, glt lttd cloth, illustrated dw. Very good in good dw, this with small hole near top of spine Very good introduction th Palladio's villas and gardens

Genga Architetto: Aspetti Della Cultura Urbinate Nel Primo '500

PINELLI Antonio, ROSSI Orietta · 1971

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Rome, Bulzoni Editore 1971 399pp, 115 bw plates 22x17, red decorated cloth, illustrated dw. Very good in good dw. Nicely illustrated study of works by the 16th century architect, artist and polymath (Italian text).

Palais Massimi a Rome: Dessiné et Publié par FT Suys et LP Haudebourt

SUYS FT and HAUDEBOURT LP · 1918

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

New York, Architectural Book Publishing Company c.1918 42 loose leafs, with title page, index and 40 plates (missing plate 5, but with two additional copies of plate 40 not called for in the contents) 44x30, quarter board cloth folio with string ties. Spine rather rubbed, cou...

La Cité de Refuge di Le Corbusier 1929/33

TAYLOR Brian Brace · 1979

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Rome, Officina Edizioni 1979 192pp, 171 illustrations. 21x14, illustrated wraps. Wraps and spine slightly sunned, very good thus. Originally Italian edition of this fascinating study of this early Corbusier project in Paris for a sheltered housing complex commissioned by th...