Search Results: Architecture from Bruce McLeod

Dept. of Cultural Affairs and Historical Resources, Province of Manitoba, Historic Resources Branch, 1985. Soft cover. Fine. FINE Softcover, no markings. 8.5" by 11", 189 pages. Many historical photos and descriptions of old houses, original farm homes, early barns, other farm buildings, public and commercial heritage buildings in Brandon, Manitoba and the Rural Municipalities of Cornwallis and Elton. (Camp Shilo, Forrest, Douglas, Justice, Chater).

Dept. of Cultural Affairs and Historical Resources, Province of Manitoba, Historic Resources Branch, 1983. Soft cover. Fine. FINE Softcover, no markings. 8.5" by 11", 191 pages. Historical photos and descriptions of Icelandic buildings (log and wood frame houses & farm structures), Eastern European buildings (Ukrainian folk architecture, log structures, German and Polish houses, farm buildings), Camp Morton stackwall structures, churches, community halls, schools, stores, railway buildings, fishing buildings, etc. The area included is along the west shore of Lake Winnipeg, consisting of the Rural Municipalities of Gimli and Bifrost, including the communities of Gimli, Riverton and Arborg, Sandy Hook, Camp Morton, Arnes and Hnausa.

Italy: Nencini Editore, 1999. Soft cover. As New. AS-NEW Softcover. no wear, no markings. 6.5" x 9.5", 79 pages, illustrated in b&w and colour.

AS-NEW First Edition HC. Gift inscription on front endpaper only. 8.5" x 12", 128 pages, color, sepia and b&w photos. The Archdiocese of Winnipeg includes 93 parishes and missions. Includes full page articles with photos on each individual church.

Taipei, Taiwan: SMC Publishing + Jiangsu Art Publishing House, 1992. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. NEAR FINE First Edition. A beautiful copy, nearly perfect wraps with no creases. No markings. Fine unmarked interiors. French flaps. Approx. 6" x 8.25", 320 pages. Approx. 2000 line drawings of Chinese furniture styles. Captions in Chinese. English introduction and English historical overviews for each chapter.There are 956 furniture forms of ancient times in China, and about 1000 figures of classical furniture with exact sources and specifications.

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. VG/VG First Edition of this 1967 HCDJ. SIGNED by author Bill Murtagh, and dated December 1967. Nearly perfect green gilt-stamped cloth boards, square and solid. Interiors have a few minor spots, otherwise as-new in all respects. Unclipped DJ has several tiny edge tears along top edge, now expertly repaired from the inside. 8.5" x 11.25", 145 pages, 66 historical half-tones of town plans and 18th century Moravian buildings, many previously unpublished, index.

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good First Edition HC. A beautiful copy with nearly perfect boards and FINE interiors. 6" x 8.25", 314 pages, approx. 150 illustrations on b&w plates, endpapers feature 4 maps by the author.

Department of Tourism and Recreation, Province of Manitoba. Soft cover. Fine. FINE softcover booklet, staple binding, approx. 5" x 8.5", 16 pages, many photos. Published between 1977 and 1981, while Sterling Lyon was Premier of Manitoba. A complete history of the Manitoba Legislative Buildings - their design and architecture (250,000 sq. ft. neo-classical structure built of Tyndal Stone with 240 foot dome), construction, statues, the Golden Boy, art, library, offices, etc. Back cover shows emblems of MB.- tartan, great seal, provincial coat of arms & flower.

Fine 1st edition, 6 x 9 trade paperback, 167 pages, b&w illustrations and photos. Owner's stamp on 1st page, otherwise as-new. An entertaining history of barns, including their place in culture, religion, art and literature. Psychological and philosophical implications are explored as the author reflects on his own experiences with barns.

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Queenston House, 1982. Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD revised edition, 6" x 9" softcover, 73 pages, well-illustrated, maps. Nice ex-library copy with markings on covers and title page only. Crisp, clean and solid interiors.