Lomas Del Valle. Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara. 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover. Quarto. Two volumes. Spanish colonial church architecture in Mexico, organized by region. Illustrated from b&w photographs, line drawings, plans. Limited to 1000 copies. Spine badly worn on volume one with some losses to spine corners. Still tight copies.....
Prague: MUNICIPAL HOUSE / KANT. 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 11 3/4'' x 9''. 411pp. with index. Ownership stamp of well-known Santa Barbara Architect on fly-leaf. Clean nice copy.
Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. Collection of articles from June 1939- March 1943 bound up. No covers, or title pages, just one person's selection. Approximately 30 articles, 200-300 pp. Profusely illustrated from b&w photographs, with plans and drawings. Has the stamp of architect, Berry Berkus, California Architect. Plain green buckram, labeled "Houses/.....
Vicenza: BALTO, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. 13'' X 11''. 425pp. Text in English and italian. Slipcase.
Budapest: Herend Porcelain Manufactory Ltd., 2003. Hardcover. Quarto. 12 x 9.5". 350pp. Nicely illustrated from color photographs. Substantial text in English. Lightly bumped bottom corners. Light scuff to matte black dust jacket.
New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Sq. quarto. 92pp. incl. index. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs by Julius Shulman and Morley Baer. Includes plans and drawings. Green cloth has light edge wear. Dust jacket tears, chips split at spine.
London / Suffolk: Oriental Textile Press Ltd / Antique Collector's Club, 1981-1989. Hardcover. Five volumes. Quarto. Each volume profusely illustrated with color plates. Green silk cloth in pictorial dust jackets. Excellent reference as each region is described, with examples of their carpets, which are also fully described including materials, weave.....
New York: RIZZOLI, 1991. First edition thus. Hardcover. 13'' X 10''. 413pp. with index. Illustrated throughout.
Palermo: S.F. Flaccovio, 1985. Cloth Hardcover. In Italian. 2 volumes: I COLORI DEL SOLE. 301pp.; LE FORMEDEL LAVORO. (1988). 464pp. Handcrafts and decorative arts of Sicily. Illustrated with photographs, color plates, and some drawings. Light spot of rubbing to edge of volume 2. Dustjackets have some chips and small tears.....
New York: Architectural Book Publishing Company, 1922. Hardcover. Thick folio. Original four parts, bound together with front covers. Vol. One, Part One: i-ix text by Stapley, List of Plates and 50 monochromatic plates (1-50); Part Two: List of Plates and Plates 51-100; Part Three: List of Plates and Plates 101-150;.....
Ridgewood, NJ: Gregg Press, Inc., 1965. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Folio. Illustrated. Text in French. Cerceau, architect and engraver published Livre d'architecture in 1559, containing fifty models of residences for all classes of society and for all pocketbooks. The Second livre d'architecture published in 1561, contains motifs useful for the decoration.....
Ruthin, Denbighshire: The Gallery Ruthin Craft Center, 2004. Hardcover. Quarto. 108pp. Beautifully illustrated. SIGNED, ' Best Wishes, Walter Keeler" on title page. British ceramic artist known for work that is both beautiful and functional.
Milano: LEONARDO ARTE. 2000. Photographs by Giorgio Majno. Revised edition. Hardcover. 13 1/4'' X 9 3/4''. 194pp. Cloth shows light wear.
Paris: Les Editions De L'amateur, 1996. Hardcover. Quarto. 203pp. Profusely illustrated mostly in color. Text in French. "Best known for stylized depictions of female figures—odalisques, reclining nudes, and mythological goddesses—René Buthaud was one of the most important French ceramists of the Art Deco period."
New York: Rizzoli, 2008. Photography by Joe Fletcher. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 12 1/4'' x 9 1/2''. 253pp. Profusely illustrated from b&w and color photographs of May's ranch houses.
London: B.T. Batesford, 1934. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.5 x 9". 291pp. Inc. index. Limited edition, 1/400 for sale of an edition of 500. Illustrated from photographs, plans and renderings. Gilt-stamped brown cloth. Errate mounted on flleaf. Ownership signature and address in ink, later ownership stamp. First and last few pages are.....
New York: E. WEYHE, 1931. Revised Reissue. Hardcover. 13 3/4'' X 10 1/2''. Three volumes. Green cloth stamped in gold. Volume I: Tuscany: Florence, Siena, Pienza, Montepulciano, Pistoia, Lucca, Massa. 20pp. text, 160 plates; Volume II: Venice, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua. 18pp. text, 160 plates: Volume III: Bologna, Ferrara, Modena.....
Thailand: Kampon Tansacha, Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4'' x 9''. 119pp. Illustrated in color. English and French language. Spine of dustjacket faded.
New York: Bulfinch Press, 2004. Hardcover. Quarto. 224pp. Illustrated with 275 color photographs.
Milano: Idea Books Ediizion, 1988. Quarto.128pp. Profusely illustrated from color and b&w photographs and line drawings. Text in English.
New York: Rizzoli, 1990. Softcover. Quarto. 160pp. Illustrated from b&w photographs and plans and drawings. Architect's ownership stamp on first page.
Porto, Portugal: Museu Serralves, 2005. Hardcover. Tall quarto. Unpaginated. (Approx. 200pp.) Facsimile of Siza's original design competition sketchbook outlining ideas and details for the J. Paul Getty Museum (The Villa). Published on the occasion of the exhibition, ALVARO SIZA. ON DISPLAY-Museums and Exhibition Spaces. Comes with 15pp. softcover pamphlet, Preliminary.....
Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, 2000. Hardcover. Quarto. 326pp. Substantial text and color illustrations of Stella's series linked to Melville's Moby Dick. The complete collection consists of over 266 pieces- sculptures, reliefs prints and more. Spine of dust jacket faded. Architect's ownership stamp on half-title.
London: The Macmillan and Company, 1892. Hardcover. Second edition. Octavo. 563pp. Frontispiece map. Green cloth with gilt stamped title. Top of spine is frayed with 1/2' tear. "MR. WALLACE is to be congratulated on his success in that most difficult part of book-writing—the choice of a good descriptive.....
New York: New Directions, circa 1950. Hardcover. The New Classics Series NC26. 12mo. 173pp. This particular issue, has books 1,2,& 3 (but not 4). It has the 1946-1948 copyrights, but nothing later. There appears to have been successive issues as the individual books were published, keeping the Lustig designed cover.....