Los colegios jesuitas en la nueva espana (Artes de Mexico No. 58)
Mexico: Artes de Mexico, 2001. Softcover. Color illus wraps with french flaps and white lettering. [125] pp. Lavishly illus in color. Text in Spanish and English. More
Mexico: Artes de Mexico, 2001. Softcover. Color illus wraps with french flaps and white lettering. [125] pp. Lavishly illus in color. Text in Spanish and English. More
New York: Rizzoli, 1995. Hardcover. Green cloth with blind stamping on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, color illustrated dust jacket, 276 pp, richly illustrated in mostly color. Photo is of a previous copy. "A man of passionate vision and drive, Frederick Law Olmsted defined and named the profession of..... More
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1989. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps. x, 136 pp. 116 mostly bw plates. Picture for this copy is of another in our collection. This copy is not sealed in publisher's wrap. Text by David B. Brownlee. Published for an exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art..... More
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2001. Softcover. Red wraps with color illustration and yellow and blue lettering; 277 pp. with 394 bw and color illustrations. The catalogue from the exhibition showing designs, plans, and finished products of this venerable team; includes chronologies of both architect/artists. Exhibition held at Philadelphia Museum..... More
Anchorage, Alaska: Anchorage Museum Association, 2006. Softcover. White wraps. 58 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. On the Anchorage Museum at Rasumson Center, in Alaska's largest city. More
Weil am Rhein, Germany: Vitra Design Museum / Skira editore, 1998. Hardcover. Brown cloth, orange and color illus. dust jacket, 334 pp., color and BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1998-2000 exhibitions of work by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. "An innovative survey of Wright's career focused..... More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Hardcover. Cantaloupe-colored stamped cloth, color illus. embossed dust jacket, 183 pp., many color illus. "Located near Palm Springs, California, in a community known as Rancho Mirage, Sunnylands was built in the early 1960s by Walter and Leonore Annenberg, two of America's leading philanthropists. Envisioned..... More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Hardcover. Cantaloupe-colored stamped cloth, color illus. embossed dust jacket, 183 pp., many color illus. "Located near Palm Springs, California, in a community known as Rancho Mirage, Sunnylands was built in the early 1960s by Walter and Leonore Annenberg, two of America's leading philanthropists. Envisioned..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 1993. Hardcover. Magenta stamped cloth, gilt letters on spine, white & color illus. dust jacket with french fold, 300 pp., many color illus. "This is Victorian American as it has never been presented before -- over 50 historic homes featured in specially commissioned photographs. Includes the homes..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 1993. Hardcover. Color illus wraps, white spine with black lettering. 300 pp., many color illus. "This is Victorian American as it has never been presented before -- over 50 historic homes featured in specially commissioned photographs. Includes the homes of the Vanderbilts, Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, Alexander..... More
New York: Dutton, 1989. Softcover. Yellow color-illustrated wraps. 156 pp. Profuse bw and color plates. Collection highlights Wright's decorative designs. Contributions by Thomas Monaghan, Sara-Ann Briggs and Caroline Stern, Diane Charbonneau, and Hanks. More
New York: Doubleday, 1992. Softbound. BW illustrated wraps. xi, 337 pp. Profusely illustrated in bw. Part architectural retrospective, part biography, and part social history, this book is a fascinating evocation of White's life and times, and a splendid album of New York's most elegantly beautiful era. More
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University, 1977. Hardcover. Dark brown paper over boards; Black cloth at spine; Dark brown dj.; 68 pp.; 47 bw figures. Published to accompany the inauguration of the Yale Center for British Art; Introduction by Edmund P. Pillsbury; Includes photos and architectural drawings from the Yale Center..... More
Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research Company, 1976. Hardbound. Red and black boards with black lettering and gold title lettering; 341 pp. Volume 2 in the American Studies Information Guide Series; divided into 11 chapters with 1590 entries; includes author, title, and subject indeces. More
New Haven: The Yale Architectural Journal, 1980. Softbound. Dark gray wraps, approx. 150 pp, profuse BW illustrations including several fold outs and one large poster. A series of papers on architecture edited and published by students at Yale School of Architecture. This issue contains contributions by: Vincent Scully, James Stirling..... More
Chicago: Art Institue of Chicago / Yale University Press, 2002. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with silver lettering and silver design elements. Dj with illustration. 224 pages : illustrations (some color). "This book was published in conjunction with the exhibition 'David Adler, architect : the elements of style', organized by The..... More
New York, New York: Acanthus Press, 2001. Hardcover. Green cloth over boards; Pictorial dj.; 350 pp.; 357 bw photos and floorplans. Nice clean copy. Features the luxury apartment home designs of Rosario Candela and James Carpenter, including interior and exterior views. Extensive text and wonderful photos and floorplans, many full..... More
Philadelphia: T Square Club, 1899. Hardcover. Grayish-green cloth over boards; 224 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. Features interiors and exteriors of homes, churches, public buildings, and more, in both America and Europe; Includes a tribute to Adolfo Carlos Munoz and many advertisements for architectural products and services. More
Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1997. Softcover. Color wraps. 125 pp. Profuse color and bw illus. Stunning color plates of the areas where you just can't see from the front courtyard. Beautiful! More
New York/Los Angeles: Rizzoli / Museum of Contemporary Art, 1991. Softbound. Silver-grey printed wraps with black and white lettering. 448 pp. with over 500 illustrations, many of them color. A monumental book on this American architect. Profusely illustrated. Contents: Adventures of unexplored places: defining a philosophy, 1901-51 -- The mind..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 1991. Hardcover. Grey cloth/boards; white lettering on spine. Grey dj with bw lettering. 448 pp. with over 500 illustrations, many of them in color. Heavy at 6 pounds and will require extra postage. A monumental book on this American architect. Profusely illustrated. Catalogue from the exhibition held..... More
New York/Los Angeles: Rizzoli / Museum of Contemporary Art, 1991. Softbound. Silver-grey printed wraps with black and white lettering. 448 pp. with over 500 illustrations, many of them color. A monumental book on this American architect. Profusely illustrated. Contents: Adventures of unexplored places: defining a philosophy, 1901-51 -- The mind..... More
Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1989. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps with red lettering on cover, green spine with white letters, x, 136 pp. 116 mostly bw plates. Text by David B. Brownlee. Published for an exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Sept. 9 to Nov. 26, 1989. Includes..... More
Sarasota: John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 2004. Softcover. Color-illustrated softcover with black and white lettering. 66 pp. Mainly color illustrations. This book presents an inside look at home of John and Mable Ringling, of the Ringling Bros. Circus. More
New York / London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1980. Hardcover. 4 vols. Dark green cloth, 1491 total pp., many BW illus. and plans, fold-out at rear of first vol. The complete four-volume set presenting views and information on the historic buildings of California. Consists of reproductions of all of the drawings..... More