Architecture of the Old South
Atlanta, GA: Southern Architect and Building News, 1926. Hardcover. Blue cloth. 4 pp + 72 bw plates. More
Atlanta, GA: Southern Architect and Building News, 1926. Hardcover. Blue cloth. 4 pp + 72 bw plates. More
Atlanta: The Southern Architect and Building News, 1926. Hardcover. Navy cloth with gilt lettering. Unpaginated. 72 bw plates. Foreword by Lewis E. Crook. Examples of southern architecture from public and private buildings produced during the colonial and post-revolutionary periods. More
Philadelphia, PA: Willard S. Detweiler, Jr, 1969. Softcover. Large gray wraps with bw illustration on front cover with black and burgundy lettering, black spine lettering, 110 pages : illustrations, maps, plan, portraits. Prepared for the Chestnut Hill Historical Society by Willard S. Detweiler, Jr., inc. Includes foreword by Evan H...... More
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1988. Hardcover. Rust cloth/bw DJ covered with mylar. 416 pp. 685 photographs and 50 maps. More
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1993. Hardcover. Rust cloth/bw DJ covered with mylar. 480 pp. Numeorus bw plates. This is a revised, updated, and expanded edition of the classic publication, The Landmarks of New York, which included all landmarks designated from 1965 to 1988. This edition incorporates the landmarks designated from..... More
Centreville, Maryland: Tidewater Publishers, 1991. Softcover. Gray & illus. wraps, French flaps, 100 pp., BW illus. "The Balimore region has had a long tradition in iron production, beginning with the colonial era, and continuing through the 1950s as Sparrows Point became the single largest steel complex in the world. [This..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1952. Hardcover. Green cloth. x, [4], 241 pp. 230 w plates, fold-out street map at rear. A wonderful collection of historical text and bw photographs of the town and its houses and buildings. Includes index, with extensive notes to each chapter. Uncommon. More
Landmarks, Inc. and The Junior League of Omaha, 1977. Softbound. Black illustrated wraps. 204 pp. Profusely illustrated. More
Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 1947. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. 245 pp. Numerous bw plates. More
Springfield: Illinois State Historical Society, 1941. Hardcover. B/w pictorial cloth. xv, 220 pp. Numerous bw plates. More
Richmond: The William Byrd Press, Inc., 1930. Hardcover. Grey cloth, floral pictorial and gilt lettering on cover. xiv, 259 pp. Profuse bw plates. Beautifully illustrated and written book depicting notable Virginia estates, surroundings, and their ghostly inhabitants. More than 100 stories that are at once folkloric, genealogical and historic. Among..... More
Charlottesville: The University Press of Virginia, 1968. Softcover. B/w pictorial wraps. 208 pp. Profuse bw plates. More
New York State Council on the Arts, 1969. Softcover. Pictorial wraps. 243 pp. Profuse bw plates. A published study suggesting a preservation program for Dutchess County's revered, yet dilapidated mansions and estates. Plates are descriptively annotated. More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1928. Hardcover. Tan ill. cloth. xi, 318 pp. Photogravure frontispiece, 75 bw plates. Eberlein examines 41 historic homes in Long Island and Staten Island. The entries are illustrated and include biographical and genealogical notes about the respective architects, as well as remarks concerning historical events..... More
New York, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 1990. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 207 pp.; 200 bw photos. Features 125 houses and public buildings along the Hudson River with photos and extensive annotations; Includes the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park, the Van Rensselaer Manor House, Washington Irving's home, the West Point buildings..... More
Dover, DE: Public Archives Commission, 1962. Hardcover. Grey cloth, brown cloth spine with gilt lettering, map endpapers. 227 pp. 210+ bw illustrations. Author provides numerous fully illustrated and annotated examples of significant Delaware buildings. Printed in an edition of 500 copies. More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Brick cloth. 401 pp. Numerous bw plates. Includes the following chapters: The Development of American Architecture, The Domestic and Academic Architecture, Ecclesiastic and Monumental Architecture, and Commercial Architecture. Many photographs of extant and planned buildings serve as the author's visual examples. More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. Green cloth. 401 pp. Numerous bw plates. Includes the following chapters: The Development of American Architecture, The Domestic and Academic Architecture, Ecclesiastic and Monumental Architecture, and Commercial Architecture. Many photographs of extant and planned buildings serve as the author's visual examples. More
New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1965. Softcover. White ill wraps. 212 pp. Numerous bw ills. More
Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1971. Softcover. White/gold/grey wraps. 24 pp. 16 bw illus. More
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1998. Softcover. Silver and black wraps. 343 pp. Profuse bw and color plates. Exhaustive study of MOMA's invitational competition to find an architect for its new building. Included are transcripts of conferences and lectures on the future of art museums and an illustrated..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and spine, color illustrated dust jacket, ix, 113 pp, profusely illustrated in bw and color. Spellbinding social and architectural history of on of America's oldest and loveliest resort areas. Color photography by John Margolies. Essays..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1917. Hardcover. Green ill. cloth. viii, 327 pp. 150+ bw ills. Designed to take the reader on a virtual road trip, this book explores historic homes and neighborhoods in Philadelphia's surrounding countryside. More
Mexico: Talleres Graficos De La Nacion, 1945. Softcover. Two volumes bound in tan paper wraps with black and green lettering and illustration. Volume 1; LII, 432 (4) pp, bw illustrations, plans, plates, maps. Volume 2; paged continuously from volume 1 starting with 433-844, bw plates III-LVI, (8) pp, bw illustrations..... More
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1980, 1986. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, 498 pp., many BW illus. "The newly revised edition [of the 1968 publication], the definitive book on architecture in Detriot and its adjacent communities. It tells the story of the development..... More