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
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: 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
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
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1990. Hardcover. Maroon cloth with gilt letters on spine & front cover; white & color illus. dust jacket, 514 pp. with bw photos throughout. A massive work with with photography by Tim Buchman. "This stunning book portrays the wide range of North..... More
NY: Dover Publications, 1973. Softcover. Bw wraps. 228 pp. 196 photos. 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
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
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
Amherst, Mass. The University of Massachusetts Press, 1992, 1993. Second Edition. Softcover. Teal wraps, 261 pp., 92 BW illus. An update to a classic history from 1942, issued fifty years later with a new and additional preface by the original author. The city of Lowell remains one of the best..... More
New York: Doubleday Page & Co., 1912. Hardcover. Soiled and stained industrial cloth binding. Original edition of this publication. Two-page introduction by Glenn Brown followed by the fifty illustrations. There are also a number of original photographs mounted to the reverse of some of the pages whowing additional doorways or..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1920. Hardcover. Green cloth. xix, 248 pp. 95 bw plates. Describes the architectural heritage of colonial Philadelphia with detailed analysis and comparison, with enough historic facts to lend true local color. More
Mineola, New York: Dover, 2000. Softcover. Plum and white illus. wraps with photographic illus. and black lettering; 282 pp. with 127 bw plates. Facsimile of the original edition. Excellent resource for those interested in the architecture of Salem. More
MIT Press, 1978. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 580 pp., over 900 illustrations. "If we are what we build, then this book, with its nine hundred photographs and drawings, is not only a major pictorial resource for the architectural historian, but a sort of American album, a scrapbook of a special..... More
Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2007. Softcover. Color glossy glued wraps. 164 pp., profusely illustrated. "With an introductory overview providing the context and issues involved in three distinct periods of French influence, Paris on the Potomac presents case studies on David d'Angers's busts of George Washington and the Marquis de..... More
