Washington, D.C. Art and Archaeology Press, 1926. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt letters on front cover, numbered pp. 103-204 plus ads, BW illus. A single issue of this periodical, dedicated to sites, findings, public places, and various collections in Philadelphia. Main articles are: One Hundred Years of Art in Philadelphia..... More
New York: Monacelli Press, 2002. Hardcover. Navy boards with stamped lettering. Color-photographic dust jacket with cream lettering. Profusely illustrated in color and BW. Long identified with African-American style and culture, Harlem is also a pillar of New York's social and architectural history. In this beautifully illustrated study, historian Michael Henry..... More
Quito, Ecuador: Museo Municipal Alberto Mena Caamano, 1995. Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 127 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color and bw photos. Text in Spanish; Includes both public and private buildings--homes, businesses, churches, and more--found in Quito, Ecuador. More
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1966. Hardcover. Light green cloth. 276 pp. Numerous bw plates. More
New York, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1992. Softcover. Black pictorial wraps; 186 pp.; 175 bw plates and figures. A fascinating guide to some of Manhattan's early luxury apartment homes; Includes London Terrace, the Century Apartments at 25 Central Park West, the Dakota, the Apthorp, the Majestic Apartments at 115..... More
Syracuse, NY: Atheneum, 1969. Hardcover. Black cloth xxi, 188 pp. 255 bw photos. No dustjacket. Photographs cover both the city and state of New York, and most are exterior views. Arranged in chronological order, they begin with fabrics of the Colonial period and continue through the present day. More
Pittsburgh, Penna. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006. Hardcover. Maroon cloth, tan & color illus. dust jacket, 232 pp., 150 BW & color illus. "Adopts the viewpoint of the spectator to study three of Pittsburgh's 'terrestrial rooms': the downtown Golden Triangle; the Turtle Creek Valley with its industrial landscape; and Oakland..... More
New York: Beckman House / Crown Publishers, 1990. Hardcover. oversized, white glossy boards w/ gold printing. illustrated pastedowns & endpapers. 256 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy, light yellow illustrated dustjacket. Lavishly illustrated with the art, architecture and design of the Santa Fe, New Mexico area. More
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1936. #94 of 334 copies of first edition reserved for members of the Holland Society. Hardbound. 1/2 light blue cloth with gilt title on spine and front band, mustard yellow cloth covered boards. (xiii), 612 pp., + 171 plates, Prepared under the auspices of..... More
Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1967. First. Hardcover. Natural linen cloth/boards; pumpkin title block with gilt lettering; pumpkin lettering on spine. Color-illus. dj with white spine lettering. Corrugated cardboard slip case with bw title block pasted down. 143 pp. with bw images throughout. Long Island architect, Norman Baker, "has..... More
Waco, Texas: Texian Press, 1970. Second Printing. Hardbound. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on spine; orange dj with color illustration and white lettering; 229 pp. with numerous bw illustrations. With mylar cover. A study of more than 20 old houses in Waco, Texas, built between 1849 and 1897, many of..... More
Waco, Texas: Texian Press, 1970. Second Printing. Hardbound. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on spine; orange dj with color illustration and white lettering, red lettering on spine. xvi; 229 pp. with numerous bw illustrations. Inscribed by the author. A study of more than 20 old houses in Waco, Texas, built..... More
New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1956. Hardcover. green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 91 pages illustrations 23 cm. Drawings, Sketches, Illustrations And Photographs of Gordon Drake's California Homes. More
Wilmington, DE: Middle Atlantic Press, 1985. Hardcover. Light blue cloth with black lettering on spine, blue dust jacket with bw illustration and white lettering. 213 pp, profusely illustrated in bw. Study of the Dutch, Swedish and English architectural influences found throughout the region. Originally published in 1932. More
NY: Art Commission of the City of New York, 1983. Softcover. Grey wraps. 54 pp. 12 bw plates. A report and history on the Governor's Room, published upon its ambitious renovation. More
Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1991. Hardcover. Gray cloth, white & BW illus. dust jacket, unpaginated, BW illus. "Offers a nostalgic, yet informative, visit to the eighty-three Carnegie libraries in Illinois that still serve as libraries and, in most ases, as community cultural centers. From Sycamore to El..... More
Mexico: Produccion Editorial Dante, S.A. de C.V., 1992. Softcover. Glossy pale greenish and white wraps with black lettering and BW illustration; French flaps. 162 pp. Approximately 190 BW illustrations. A phogotraphic portfolio by Christian Rasmussen. Profusely illustrated with extensive texts. Text in Spanish. More
New York, New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 2003. Hardcover. Color illus. dj., blue cloth over boards; 224 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw and color. Features designs for the Houses at Sagaponac, a project initiated for a site at Sagaponac, in the Hamptons, by developer Harry J. Brown; Includes designs..... 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, 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
Middletown, Conn. Wesleyan University Press, 1963. Softcover. White wraps with color illustration and red lettering. xiv, 430 pp. 150 bw plates. A beautifully illustrated record of New York's architectural monuments. Foreword by Brendan Gill. Introduction by Alan Burnham. Plates are annotated. More
Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 1984. Hardcover. Red cloth/boards; magenta pictorial DJ in Mylar cover. 90 pp. Profuse color illus. Notable for its fine Greek Revival architectural style, the Governer's mansion is one of few buildings to survive the Civil War burning. The book illustrates the mansion's rooms, architectural..... More
Hartford Press, 1912. Softcover. Brown paper wraps, 117 pp., BW illus., multiple fold-outs. Subtitle: "in relation to the recitifcation of the present plan and the development and extension of the city of Hartford on comprehensive lines of order and harmony with recommendations." "The Hartford of 1910 was widely recognized as..... More
Southport, CT: The Southport Conservancy, 1989. Hardcover. square, maroon boards w/ silver spine printing. 214 pgs w/ bw illustrations, maps & designs. glossy illustrated & maroon dustjacket. Wonderfully illustrated history of Southport. This hand-numbered copy 199 of 1000. More
Ann Arbor, MI: Classical America, 1977. First Edition. Softcover. Bw illus. wraps. 232 pp. Profuse bw plates. A collection of 18 essays that each consider a building, architect, or designed project that meet the "classical" design genre. Includes a look at the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Detroit Public Library..... More
