Search Results: the city its growth its decay by saarinen eliel

Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Very Good; Covers rubbed.. 1966. Reprint. Softcover. xvi, 380pp, diagrams, illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Reinhold Publishing Corp, 1943-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Contents are tight and clean; ex-library

New York: Reinhold Publishing, 1943. cloth, hard cover. lacks dust jacket., very soft bump to top fore-corner with faint artifact throughout. belonged to 20th century american architect and author, a. lawrence kocher and the front free endpaper has his name and address., no other writing or markings. strong binding.xvi-380pp., 50 illustrations in b/w with some color on fold-outs. mid-century work on town and city planning by an important figure in 20th century architecture and design.; publisher's promo flyer laid-in.. No Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1943. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/Fair; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with white print; DJ is brown with white print, fading to spine, tears and chipping along top and bottom edges and along flap folds, shelfwear; Boards in grey cloth with orange print, slight wear to corners and spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has name stamped on front flyleaf, pencil notation on rear flyleaf, else clean and tight; xvi, 380 pages, illustrated (including folded plates). 1317005. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corp, 1943. Clean and tight and square. Fairly sharp corners. Second Printing, 1945. Orange boards with silver lettering on the front and on the spine. The last fold-out has a wrinkle. The dust jacket has wear along the edges and scuffing of the orange background. The jacket is in new mylar.. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Social Studies.

New York: Reinhold, 1943. Book. Good. Hardcover. 160mm x 230mm. Cloth has moderate wear and some foxing to spine. Foxing to edges of page-block. Some foxing to pastedowns and feps. Flaps pasted to pastedowns. Name and ink stamp to ffep. Otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 380pp.

New York: Reinhold Publishing, 1943. (1st Edition). Cloth. Very good/No Jacket. [xviii], 380p. Address stamp blacked out on front endpaper with endpapers toned. Renowned Finnish American architect's presentation of city planning written in a style understandable to the nonprofessional in which he endeavors "to present the subject as an analytical story of the urban community; how this community during historic times has been born, has grown, has aged, and then decayed; and why all this has happened." [From the Foreword] B&w illustrations and 2 foldout pages. (9-1/4"x6-1/4")

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1943. First edition. Illustrated. xvi, 380 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Very good copy lacking the dust jacket. First edition. Illustrated. xvi, 380 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. An important book by the architect of the Chicago Tribune Tower, etc.

NY: Reinhold Publishing Corp.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. The spine is soiled & slightly faded. Inscribed on the half-title. Included is a program for an Honors Convocation at the Cranbrook Academy of Art, where the inscribee attended, and Saarinen taught. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 380 pages .

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good, bound in full tan canvas covered boards, with a Very Good dust jacket. Toning, rubbing, chipping and edge wear to jacket. Interior is evenly toned throughout. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and diagrams. Large 8vo. 9 1/4"h x 6 1/4"w.

Good Condition, no DJ. Covers solid but faded and yellowed especially on spine. Foxing around page edges, binding tight, all pages (including fold-outs and illustrations) clean and undamaged. Signed by author.

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1943. Cloth. Very Good +. INSCRIBED BY ELIEL SAARINEN on the half-title TO NOTED AMERICAN ARTIST LEDYARD TOWLE (1890-1973). A solid copy to boot of the 1943 1st edition. Tight and VG+ in its oatmeal cloth, with very light offsetting along the pastedowns and endsheets. Octavo, written while Saarinen was running The Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, (1943). First U.S. edition. SIGNED BY SAARINEN at Cranbrook, May 1943. Saarinen (1873-1950) was a Finnish architect known for his work with art nouveau buildings in the early years of the 20th century. In 1925 George Gough Booth asked him to design the campus of Cranbrook Educational Community, intended to be an American equivalent to the Bauhaus. Saarinen taught there and became president of the Cranbrook Academy of Art in 1932. (His son, Eero, a famous architect himself, was responsible for the design of the Gateway Arch and main terminal of Dulles Airport, among others.) Fine with only the barest wear. Lacking the dust jacket.

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1945. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. INSCRIBED BY ELIEL SAARINEN on the half-title. A solid copy to boot of the 1945 stated 2nd printing. Tight and VG+ in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with light rubbing along the panels and just a bit of wear at the spine ends. Octavo, large fold-out color plate toward the rear.

Reinhold Publishing, 1943. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. First edition. Inscribed by the author.