Philadelphia: [Pirated edition], 1819. Hardcover. Plain thin board covers over sewn contents. 30 pp. (last 3 pages lacking?). SS #48277./ Pirated in 1801, 1812, and 1819 (this ed.)--from a 1786 publication of the Carpenters' Company ... Philadelphia. Cf. Louise Hall, Artificer to architect in America, unpublished Ph. D. dissertation, Harvard..... More
New York, New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999. Hardcover. Color pictorial paper over boards; 332 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. More
Kansas City, Missouri: Ernest Kellerstrass, 1910. Hardcover. Brown or green library buckram. 92 pp. BW illustrations. Oversize. If you're questioning whether to buy, take this tip from the title page: "Persons who do not own the book have no right to use any of the plans or drawings." More
Bethany, Connecticut: Laticrete International, Inc., 1998. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 200 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color and bw photos and drawings. More
1918. second revised and enlarged. Hardbound. Red publishers cloth. xvii, 292 pp., 200 illustrations. A very solid reading copy, but not for the perfectionist. More
New York, New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2009. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; Unpaginated, approx. 140 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color and bw figures. Discusses recent advances in the digital-fabrication techniques of sectioning, tessellating, folding, contouring, and forming; Features projects by Martti Kalliala and Esa Ruskeepaa with Martin Lukasczyk, Monica Ponce..... More
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1949. Hardbound. Blue cloth.127 pp., illustrated in bw. More
Salt Lake City, Utah: Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2008. Hardbound. Black cloth with grey and white lettering; color illustrated dj with red and white lettering; 159 pp. with numerous color photographs. Explores the work of stonemason John Morris, who uses the tradional art of hand-chiseling with native stone. Stunning photographs on..... More
Munchen / Basel: Callwey Verlag; Birkhäuser-Publishers for Architecture, 2001. Softcover. Blue wraps with color illustration. 104 pp. Profusely illustrated, some color. In English and German. From the back of cover: Contemporary landscape architects are breaking free from the constraints of a design philosophy which had advocated natural elements and the..... More
Charlottesville, Virginia: The University of Virginia Press, 1984. Hardbound. Tan cloth with maroon spine and gold lettering; 114 pp. with several bw illustrations. With topics of Palladio, Palladianism and Palladianists 1570-1730; Palladio in Southside Virginia: Brandon and Battersea; Pattern Books in American Architecture 1730-1930; and Palladio in Tidewater Virginia: Mount..... More
Philadelphia / London: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1914. Hardcover. light, olive cloth pictorial boards. book xv, 269 pgs w/ bw illustrations. top edge-gilt. Reference copy only; rebinding needed. More
New York: David Williams Company, 1905. Hardcover. Tan cloth, library binding; 364 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw, inc. one fold-out plate. Twelve issues of Carpentry and Building magazine, including an index, from 1905. More
Chicago: Portland Cement Association, 1927. Hardcover. Blue paper-covered boards, 60 pp., 11 color plates, 31 BW plates. A slim but lavishly illustrated book of essays on the topic: The Edgewater Beach Hotel [Chicago] / Benjamin H. Marshall ; Shrine of the Sacred Heart [Washington DC] / Frederick V. Murphy ;..... More
Washington, DC: U. S. Department of The Interior, 1993. Softbound. BW illustrated stapled wraps. 51 pp. Scarce. More
no place noted: Portland Cement Association, nd. Softcover. Grey ill. stapled wraps. 27 pp. Numerous bw ills. More
Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004. Fourth. Hardcover. Color pictorial paper over boards; 900 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw photos and drawings. Textbook with twenty-four chapters and a glossary of terms. More
2002: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Third. Hardcover. Blue printed boards, no DJ. 410 pp. BW illustrations throughout. Expert technical guidance for the earliest stags of building design. A recommended study reference for the Building Planning section of the Architect's Registration Exam and an invaluable sourcebook that can save architects..... More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1909. Hardcover. Brown cloth. xv, 745 pp. 244+ bw ills. More
Washington, DC: U. S. Department of The Interior, 1993. Softbound. BW illustrated stapled wraps. 52 pp., More
Philadelphia: The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania, 1931. Hardcover. Brown boards. 103 pp. + Numerous bw plates, + extensive appendices. More
Norwalk, CT: Silvermine Publishers, 1966. Hardcover. Red cloth/white DJ. 181 pp. Numeorus bw plates. This book was written for The Committee on Historic Buildings of the American Institute of Architects, with a foreword by Morris Ketchum, Jr. and presents a clear description of steps and procedures essential to authentic restoration..... More
Chicago: American School of Correspondence, 1913. Vols. 2, 3, and 4 only. Hardcover. Red cloth, gilt lettering. Vol. 2, 394 pp. Vol. 3, 376 pp. Vol 4, 392 pp. Each volume has profuse bw ills. More
Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 2011. Hardbound. Blue-gray glossy illustrated laminate boards, [vii] 263pp, profuse color plates. The environment of a university – what we term a campus – has long been the setting for some of history’s most exciting experiments in the design of the built environment. Christopher Wren at Cambridge..... More
Washington, DC: U. S. Department of The Interior, 1993. Softbound. BW illustrated stapled wraps. 68 pp. Scarce. More
