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124 libri di Ultramarine Books
Creating the Cloisters
HUSBAND, TIMOTHY B. · 2015
$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,945)
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2015. (ISBN: 9781588394880). Pictorial Wrappers (softcover), 11" x 8 1/2". 48 pages; numerous illustrations. The well documented - archival photos, contemporary photos, maps, drawings - tale of the creation of the Cloisters. Loosely in...
Elements of the Art of Architecture
MUSCHENHEIM, WILLIAM · 1964
$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥798)
New York, The Viking Press, A Studio Book. 1964, First Edition. quarter-cloth boards, 8vo. 200 pages; numerous b&w photo-illustrations. Previous owner's name on endpaper as well as his colorless impressed seal on the title page. Otherwise clean throughout, tight binding. Very ...
Michelangelo Architect: The Facade of San Lorenzo and the Drum and Dome of St. Peter's
MILLON, HENRY A. AND CRAIG HUGH SMYTH · 1988
$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)
Milan, Olivetti. 1988. Pictorial Card Wrappers, 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 198 pages; numerous color and b&w illustrations, including plan drawings and elevations. An exhibiiton at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Stiff folded card wrappers. Inscribed by an author to a...
Istanbul Architecture
GÜL, MURAT; TREVOR HOWELLS · 2013
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)
Boorowa, Australia, The Watermark Press. 2013, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780949284938). Pictorial Card Wrappers, 10"x 5.25". 296 pages; densely illustrated with color photographs. Ancient and new architecture. Clean and bright throughout. Fine.
Sidewalk Critic, Lewi Mumford's Writings on New York
WOJTOWICZ, ROBERT (EDITED BY) (LEWIS MUMFORD) · 1998
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)
New York, Princeton Architectural Press. 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: 1568981333). Cloth-backed boards, 8vo. 279 pages; b&w illustrations. 1931-1940: essays from Mumford's "Sky Lne" column that ran in the New Yorker. At the time it was architectural and cultural criticism writt...
Modern Gothic: The Revival of Medieval Art
MATHESON, SUSAN B. AND DEREK D. CHURCHILL · 2000
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)
New Haven, Yale Un iversity Art Gallery. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0894670905). Stiff Card Pictorial Wrappers, 11" x 8". 96 pages; color and b&w illustrations.Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name. Explores the architects, patrons and contemporary wri...
The Curtea Church
MOISESCU, CRISTIAN · 1967
$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)
Bucharest, Meridiane Publishing House. 1967. Pictorial Wrappers (softcover), 5 1/2" x 5 1/2". 51 pages; numerous illustrations, all b&w. A small introduction to Curtea Veche but packed with information and illustrations. The history, with illustrations, begins with the 16th-ce...
The Chicago Architectural Club: Prelude to the Modern
HASBROUCK, WILBERT R. · 2005
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
New York, The Monacelli Press. 2005. (ISBN: 1580931448). Cloth, 10.75" x 9". 640 pages; thoroughly illustrated, b&w. "Founded in 1885, when architecture was an emerging profession and formal architectural education was in its infancy, the club provided a setting where aspiring...
Dijon - Capital of Burgundy. The Tuilleries Brochures, Volume III, Number 6, November, 1931
SEBILLE, GEORGES · 1931
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
Chicago, Ludowici-Celadon Company. 1931. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Ill.: Yerbury, F.R. (photographs). pp. 82-96; b&w photo-illustrations. The Brochures, a series of monographs on European architecture. Essay and photographs of buildings, views and architectural details...
Saulieu of the Morvan. The Tuilleries Brochures, Volume IV, Number 1, January 1932
BELLOC, HILAIRE · 1932
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
Chicago, Ludowici-Celadon Company. 1932. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Ill.: Yerbury, F.R. (photographs). pp. 98-112; b&w photo-illustrations. The Brochures, a series of monographs on European architecture. Essay and photographs of buildings, views and architectural detail...
An Architect Revisits France. The Tuilleries Brochures, Volume IV, Number 3, May 1932
CHAMBERLAIN, SAMUEL · 1932
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
Chicago, Ludowici-Celadon Company. 1932. Printed Wrapper (softcover), 4to. Ill.: Yerbury, F.R. (photographs). pp. 130-144. b&w photo-illustrations. The Brochures, a series of monographs on European architecture. Essay and photographs of chateaux and other architecture in Franc...
Chicago's Famous Buildings - Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged
SIEGEL, ARTHUT (EDITED BY); J. CARSON WEBSTER (DESCRIPTIVE TEXT) · 1974
$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)
Chicago, The University of Chicago Press. 1974. (ISBN: 0226756858). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), 8" x 4.5". 272 pages; 112 buildings; b&w photographs, some floorplans. A terrific pocketable guide. Clean throughout except for an ink notation on the front cover. Very Good.
Antoni Gaudi
SWEENEY, JAMES JOHNSON; JOSEP LLUIS SERT · 1960
$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)
New York, Frederick A. Praeger. 1960. Decorative Cloth, 4to. 192 pages; numerous photographs, most b&w; sectional drawings. End Notes; Chronology; Bibliography. The authors wish to correct misconceptions of Gaudi's work and "to stress his vision of space, his ability to work o...
Boston Bohemia, 1881- 1900 / Ralph Adams Cram; Life and Architecture
SHAND-TUCCI, DOUGLASS · 1995
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press. 1995. (ISBN: 1558490612). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), thick 8vo. 569 pages; 113 illustrations; A checklist of works, including published articles, drawings, designs, art criticism. The first volume of the planned 2 volume work. Cl...
A History of Building Materials
DAVEY, NORMAN · 1971
$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,780)
New York, Drake Publishers Ltd. 1971. (ISBN: 0877490821). Cloth, 9 3/4" x 7". 260 pages; 48 plates, 134 text illustrations, all b&w. Stone, earth, reed and straw, thatch, wood, burnt brick, terracotta, plaster, cements, stucco, concrete and mortar, asphalt. But, also architect...
Southern Interiors of Charleston, South Carolina
CHAMBERLAIN, SAMUEL; NARCISSE CHAMBERLAIN · 1956
$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)
New York, Hastings House Publishers. 1956. quarter cloth / paper boards, 12 1/2" x 9 1/4". 172 pages; nearly 300 b&w photographs: entire rooms, ornament and details, furniture. Clean threoughout. Boards lay slightly open at the front edge. Fine/No Jacket.
Architecture
VALMARANA, MARIO · 1964
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
New York, The Odyssey Press. 1964. Glossy Pictorial Boards, 4.25" x 6". 46 pages; thoroughly illustrated in color by Peter Spier. A pocket-sized outline of architecture, ancient to modern. The author taught the history of architecture at Columbia University. An attractive volu...
The Robie House of Frank Lloyd Wright
CONNORS, JOSEPH · 1984
$7.00 (€6.35 | £5.30 | ¥1,117)
Chicago, The University of Chicago Press. 1984. (ISBN: 0226115429). Pictorial Wrapper (softcover), Square 8vo. 86 pages; 48 b&w illustrations, including construction photos, finished project, Robie, plans, details, other projects. 86 endnotes; bibliography. Clean throughout; n...
Modern Architecture - International Exhibition
JOHNSON, PHILIP; HENRY-RUSSELL HITCHCOCK, JR.; LEWIS MUMFORD; ALFRED H. BARR, JR.(FOREWORD) · 1932
$350.00 (€317.55 | £264.92 | ¥55,873)
New York, Museum of Modern Art. 1932. Cloth, 10" x 7 1/2". Exhibition Catalogue, 200 pages; well illustrated, black and white, throughout. Some say this exhibition was a "turning point" for American architecture, an enthusiastic showing of architecture designed by architects f...
The Mackintosh House
REEKIE, PAMELA · 1987
$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)
Glasgow, Hunterian Art Gallery. 1987. (ISBN: 0852611862). Printed Wrapper (softcover), 5 3/4"x 8". Guide Book, not paginated but 28 pages with text and color illustrations. A room-by-room guide of 78 Southpark Ave, the early home of the Mackintosh couple redesigned and renovat...