Very Good Plus Hard Cover. 1981 – Japanese/English text. 178 pages profusely illustrated. ISBN 0-8478-1330-4
Louis Kahn – In the Realm of Architecture
Louis Kahn was an American architect, known for his unique and distinctive style. A very good + Soft cover first edition , lightly read. David Brownlee / David G. DeLong 448 pages Well Illustrated ISBN 0-8478-1330-4 Published on the occasion of the exhibition “Louis I. Kahn – In the Realm of Architecture,” organized by The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 1992.
White Towers – ‘Nickel Burgers and the Men who Sold Them’
First MIT Press Paperback Edition 1991 – Paul Hirshorn And Steven Izenour. Very Good condition 190 pages. ISBN 0-262-58051-9
“Splendid photographs in Black and White, it is a history of the buildings of the hamburger chain that was to the 1930’s and 1940;s what Macdonald’s has been to the 1970’s” -The Architects’ Journal
Cento Citta – A Guide to the “Hundred Cities & Towns” of Italy
Written by Paul Hoffman and published in 1988 by Henry Holt & Company of New York. A hardcover 1st edition in Near fine condition. Illustrated with seventy-four superb photographs, 388 pages ISBN 0-8050-0728-8
The 1st Russian Show
An exhibition catalogue with an introduction by Andrei Boris Nakov – . 175 pages, Very good condition , softcover, crease visible on cover. Annely Juda Fine Art. Published by Annely Juda Fine Art 1983.
Modular by Le Corbusier – 1948
This copy is an ex Library softcover copy, in boards, in a plastic protective sleeve, The book is in VG condition. Usual Library markings. Second Edition 1954
Modulor is a book written by the Swiss-French architect and artist Le Corbusier, first published in 1948. book addresses the concept of proportion in design, and presents a system of measurements that reflect the human scale and the natural proportions of the human body.
Steven Holl – Anchoring
The book ‘Anchoring’ by Steven Holl is a collection of his essays and lectures covering his thoughts on architecture, design, and urbanism. Princeton University Press 1989 – ISBN 0-910413-19-3 Very Good+ Condition. Photos attached.
The Architecture of the Renaissance by Leonardo Benevolo
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First English Edition 1978 two volumes complete. hardcovers in dust jackets., clean, no writing or text markings, sound bindings.; pagination extends across both vols., viii-584 and 585-1077pp., 1258 b/w illustrations.; first published in italy in 1968. translated into english from the second revised italian edition, 1973.; heavy item. Size: 9¾” x 7 3/4 ”
A comprehensive survey of Renaissance architecture in Italy.
Julius Shulman – Architecture and its Photography
Julius Shulman dedicated his career to documenting modernist architectural designs using natural light and perspective, which allowed him to showcase the essence and true meaning of each design.
This is a very nice clean hardcover copy in Near Fine condition. ISBN 3-8228-7204-0.
I bought it, and put it on a shelf. Now the shelf is going so too does the book.
Gardens of The Middle Ages by Stokstad and Stannard
“Gardens of the Middle Ages” is a book written by John F. Stockstad and Cassandra Potts Stannard that explores the history of medieval gardens in Europe. Quarto; paperback; 224pp., colour and b&w illustrations.
The Architecture of Death – Richard Etlin
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 25.5 x 18 cm. 441pp. Bibliography, index. Light shelf wear.
The book is a study of how architecture has been used throughout history to express ideas about mortality, grief, and remembrance.