City Planning from Trevian Books

MIT Press, 1982 Rossi's views on the city, urbanism, planning. First American edition. 24.5 cm; 201 pp.; illustrated. Pencil marks to most tex leaves, some with ink. A fair copy only, in a good dust jacket.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Good.

New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1967, 1967. First edition. 4to; 102 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Creasing to wrappers; else a good copy in original orange wrappers. An early number of this important architectural periodical, this featuring work by James Striling, Archigram, Bernard Tschumi, essay by Joseph Rykwert, the periodical "i 10"..

New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1977, 1977. First edition. 4to; 112 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original orange wrappers. An early number of this important architectural periodical, this featuring work by or about Philip Johnson, the failure of the Soviet avant-garde, Tatlin, etc..

New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1977 An early number of this important architectural periodical, this featuring work by or about Dal Co, Meier, Aldo Van Eyck, Silvetti, Terragni, etc. First edition. 4to; 124 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original orange wrappers. .

New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1976, 1976. First edition. 4to; 136 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Ink notes to first two pp.; else a good copy or better with light wear to covers. An early number of this important architectural periodical, this featuring work by Aldo Rossi, Hejduk, Graves, Meier, Denise Scott Brown, others...

New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1976, 1976. First edition. 4to; 108 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy with in original orange wrappers. An early number of this important architectural periodical, this featuring work by Venturi and essays by Frampton on Constructivism, Agrest on Design, and Ellen Shapiro on the Italian Rationalists..

New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1978 First edition. 4to; 131 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original orange wrappers. An early number of this important architectural periodical, this with articles by or on Dal Co, Rafael Moneo, Ungers, others..

New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1978 First edition. 4to; 136 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original orange wrappers. An early number of this important architectural periodical, this with articles by or on Leon Krier, Bruno Taut, John Soane, Mario Botta, others..

New York: Columbia GSAP, 1981 Volume 3, 1981 issue of this student publication, with projects for NYC, other student-designed concepts with critical remarks by faculty. 26 cm; 96 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings.A very good cop[y in wrappers..

London: Pentagram, N.d. [c. 1995] A monograph on Norman Bel Geddes's 1937 design of a major city as it could look by 1960. First edition. 8vo; 35 pp.; illustrated. A very good copy in original self-wrappers. .

London: Bloomsbury, 2023 A monograph on the German architect and planner Ludwig Hilberseimer, active in the first half of the 20th century, examining his work and writings and their influence on modern and contemporary architecture and urbanism. First edition. 23 cm; 367 pp.; illustr. from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in laminated pictorial boards, published without a dust… Read more about this item

New York: Princeton Arch. Press, 2009 Holl's look at the macroscale of cities through the lens of architecture. First edtion. 21.5 cm; 287 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Some of the delicate spine lettering has rubbed off; else a very good copy or better in red cloth, published without a dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket.… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1972 A documentation in photographs of the disappearing varieties of street lights in the city of Los Angeles. With essays on the development of the lamp, a historical sketch of street lighting in Los Angeles, and designs of local lamps through the century. First edition. 23.5 cm; 55 pp.; illustrated from 53 photographs hors texte.… Read more about this item

New York: Metropolis Books, 2016 A collection of plans and designs for nearly 200 architectural and planning projects of massive aesthetic and human impact for New York City that were not realized. First edition. 21.5 cm; 407 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in laminated boards, published without a dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No… Read more about this item

San Francisco, Golden Gateway, n.d. [c. 1965] Large folding sheet 46 x 28 cm) promoting the Golden Gateway planned development consisting initially of three apartment houses and thirty-eight garden town-houses, with more to be built, at Yerba Buena Cove. With a huge sketched view of the proposed development, idealized views of interiors and street scenes, notes on shopping arcades, elevated… Read more about this item

New York: Wilbur Smith Assoc., 1968 The shuttle was part of the Queens-LI Mass Transportation Demonstration Program which ran from 2/65 to 7/66, offering bus service from the Hunters Point RR Station to East Side locations in midtown Manhattan. The shuttle had mixed success, always at the mercy of tunnel and Manhattan traffic causing delays, especially in the afternoon, that… Read more about this item

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986 A narrative account as well as a theoretical interpretation of urban planning in the US, starting with the colonial era but focusing primarily on the Progressive era. With an examination of the relationship between planners and various business sectors. First edition. 23.5 cm; 286 pp. Owner's name; else a very good copy or better in… Read more about this item

San Francisco: SPDC, N.d. (c. 1980) Proposal from the early 1980s to develop SP's property into a "new town downtown" to include housing, office, commercial, retail and R&D activities, employment opportunities, etc. I. M. Pei led the design team with the help of Gruen and others. With loose sheets to pocket offering alternative concepts, including a stadium. A complete acceptable… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: LAHA, 1948. Chapter titles: There's Nothing Sentimental About Your Cash Register; Bad Housing is Bad Business; Public Housing is Good Business. The case made by local civic leaders for slum clearance and the creation of good public housing based solely on increased municipal revenues. Chavez Ravine is cited, as its "bad housing prevents proper development and use… Read more about this item

New York: GSAAP, 2007 An introduction to concepts, tools, and strategies needed to practice effectively in the complex arena of contemporary ubranism. Material is presented providing concrete examples of innovative urban design and research to all disciplines concerned with cities. First edition. 23 cm; 148 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drwaings. Short tear to rear wrapper; else a… Read more about this item