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Citizen Office Ideen Und Notizen Zu Einer Neuen Burowelt
by Andrea and Michele De Lucchi and Ettore Sottsass Branzi
The Mosaics Of St Sophia At Istanbul Second Preliminary Report Work Done In 1933 and 1934 the Mosaics Of the Southern Vestibule
by Thomas Whittemore
Ruins Of Ancient Rome
by Massimiliano David, Emidio De Albentiis, Annie Jacques ; Massimiliano David Roberto Cassanelli
Bomarzo Blicke In Den Besonderen Garten Des Orsini Mit Einem Text �Ber Das Fest Aus Die Kultur Der Renaissance In Italien
by Petra Und Jacob Burckhardt Nettelbeck
Architecture Criticism Books & Ephemera
Herzog & De Meuron + Ai Weiwei 2012: Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
by Peyton-Jones, Julia et al
London: Serpentine Gallery, , 2012. This is a fine hardcover copy bound in brown boards, titled in large silver letters. No dust jacket. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition in London at the Serpentine Gallery, Kensington Gardens, from June 1 to October 14, 2012. Exhibition curated by Julia Peyton-Jones and Hans Ulrich Obrist. Essays by Joseph Rykwert, Herzog & De Meuron, Ai Weiwei. Also a conversation between Jacques Herzog, Pierre de Meuron, Ai Weiwei, Julia...
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SGD 103.40
Baroque Architecture and Sculpture in Italy
by Ricci, Corrado
London/New York: William Heinemann/E.P.Dutton, 1912. This is a very good hardcover copy in light brown cloth covers with titles printed in gilt to the front cover and spine. Just light wear to the covers. Very clean inside and out. A little faint spotting to the endpapers. 274 black & white plates. 12" high X 9" wide. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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SGD 68.94
SOM: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Architecture and Urbanism 1973 - 1983
by Bush-Brown, Albert
Verlag Gerd Hatje/ Van Nostrand Reinhold, , 1983. This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Completely clean. Text in English and German. Illustrated throughout in black & white and color with photographs and plans. 11" high X 9" wide, 393 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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SGD 75.83
Architecture and Design, 1970-1990: New Ideas in America
by Russell, Beverly
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1989. Cloth, 143 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Text block lightly bumped/top edge. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Features: Emilio Ambasz, Edward Larrabee Barnes, John Burgee, Patricia Conwway, Raul de Armas, Orlando Diaz-Azcuy, Peter Eisenman, Frank O. Gehry, Michael Graves, Charles Gwathmey, Helmut Jahn, Philiip Johnson, Gordon Matta-Clark,...
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SGD 17.23
XC 11
by Calderon, Xavier
Mexico City: DMC Publishers , 1998. This is a very good hardcover copy in blue and white printed boards and blue cloth spine with just light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English. Limited edition of 500 copies. Blue and white silkscreen covers designed by Paul Ouwerkerk. Illustrated throughout in color and some black & white. 9" square, 192 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Limited Edition. 500 Copies.. Hard Cover....
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SGD 130.98
Lloyd Wright Architect: 20th Century Architecture in an Organic Exhibition
by Gebhard, David and Harriete Von Breton
Santa Barbara, CA: Art Galleries University of California , 1971. This is a near fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Appears unread. Spine not creased, binding tight. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared for the exhibition at the Art Galleries of the University of California at Santa Barbara in the winter of 1971. Still one of the best works on Lloyd Wright. Most of Lloyd Wright's work was done in southern California from the 1920's to the 1960's. Bibliography....
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SGD 33.78
Annual Report of the Archaeological Department Baroda State for 1936-37
by Sastri, Dr. Hirananda
Baroda, India: Baroda State Press, 1938. This is a very good hardcover copy in printed red cloth covers, with only light wear outside. Inside generally clean, but foxing sporadically throughout. This report by the Director of Archeology in Baroda State, recounts the activities of the Department in the years 1936-37. Information about exploration of recently unearthed structures, finds of sculptures, coins, and other archeological material, plus conservation efforts. Also included is an appendix with the...
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SGD 137.87
The Man -Made Landscape
by Monkhouse, F.J.and A.V. Hardy
London: Cambridge University Press, 1974. This is a very good softcover copy with only light wear. Very clean inside and out. Text by Monkhouse and Hardy describes the effects of various kinds of man-made landscapes. Includes examples of agriculture and forestry, mining and quarrying, power and utilities, manufacturing and industry, communications, towns and settlements. Maps. Illustrated in black & white with many photographs. 10" high X 7" wide, 96 pages. This book will be securely packed...
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SGD 10.34
Out of Place: Contemporary Art and the Architectural Uncanny
by Molon, Dominic
Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2002. 32 pages, colour illustrations; 26 cm. Published in conjunction with the exhibition "Out of place: contemporary art and the architectural uncanny," held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, June 8 to August 11, 2002. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. Fourteen emerging artists: Miriam Backstrom, Monica Bonvinci, Johanna Bresnick, Miles Coolidge, Sam Durant, Julia Fish, Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler, Tom Hunter,...
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SGD 40.67
Architecture, Anyone?
by Huxtable, Ada Louise
New York: Random House, 1986. xix, 345 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Revised and updated collection of articles originally published in the New York Times. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust spotting/top edge. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket with light edgewear. Cautionary Tales of the Building Art. . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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SGD 13.10
Floating cities: Venice, Amsterdam, Leningrad and Moscow
by Wiltshire, Stephen
Michael Joseph. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 071813480X . Very clean & tightly bound landscape format hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright priceclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. Appears little used. 148 pages, foreword by Oliver Sacks, photos on plates, illustrations in the text .
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SGD 13.80
The Architecture of Affordable Housing
by Davis, Sam
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1997. ix, 208 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. "This text is about the design of dignified, affordable housing for those not served by the private sector, and how that housing fits comfortably into our communities. It is a non-technical analysis for everyone interested in the creation of affordable housing. / Sam Davis is Professor and Chair of Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley and...
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SGD 15.86
The buildings of England Leicestershire and Rutland
by Pevsner, Nikolaus
Penguin. Fair. 1960. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, spine creased and sunned, some underlining. 374 pages, illustrations on plates, glossary, indexes, addenda .
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SGD 10.35
Wrought Iron and Its Decorative Use
by Ayrton, Michael
London: Country Life Limited, 1929. This is a very good hardcover copy in the original gray and dark brown cloth, ruled and titled in gilt. Top of spine chipped. Completely clean inside and out. 239 black & white photographs and drawings. Bibliography. 13" high X 10" wide, 196 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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SGD 199.91
Castles in the Sky : Fantasy Architecture in Contemporary Art.
by Lehman College Art Gallery
New York: Lehman College Art Gallery, City University of New York, Coral Gables Museum, 2018. This is a fine as new softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition Castles in the Sky : Fantasy Architecture in Contemporary Art, at the Lehman College Art Gallery, City University of New York, and at Coral Gables Museum from October 13, 2018 to January 26, 2019. Includes the work of: Gustavo Acosta, Diane Arbus, Clint Baclawski, John Bowman,...
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SGD 103.40
David Chipperfield
by Weaver, Thomas
Princeton Architectural Press,, 2003. This is a near fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket, with almost no wear This is an ex-library copy or private library with three small black rectangular stamps to the first few pages. Otherwise very clean inside and out. The full title is 'David Chipperfield: Architectural Works 1990- 2002'. Foreword by Kenneth Frampton. Stated first edition. Illustrated lavishly in color, also reproductions of the architect's drawings, details, etc....
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SGD 268.85
Inventionen: Piranesi und Architekturphantasien in der Gegenwart.
by Krawinkel, Günter / Pax, Wolfgang-M. / Sello, Katrin
Hannover Kunstverein,, 1982. This is a very good softcover copy with a very good gray vellum dustwrapper, the back cover wrinkled. Completely clean. Text in GERMAN. Compares Piranesi to work by Raimund Abraham, Peter Cook, Günter Günschel, OMA Rem Koolhaas, Daniel Libeskind, Adolfo Natalini, Gerd Neumann, Gaetano Pesce und Hans Dieter Schaal. Illustrated in black & white with some color. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Hannover Kunstverein, from December 13,...
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SGD 34.47
Die Neue Historische Architektur des Johannes Gachnang Das Dritte Buch
by Gachnang, Johannes
Zurich: Galerie Stummer & Hubschmid , 1972. This is a very good softcover copy in plain black paper covers with only one flaw: a small brown spot (a half-inch circular spot) on two facing pages in the margins, not affecting the images. 15 black & white illustrations of Johannes Gachnang's architectural etchings. Subtitled 'Katalag der Radierungen und Skizzenblatter 1970-72'. 12" high X 8" wide. Short biographical sketch. . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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SGD 37.91
Terra Cotta of the Italian Renaissance
by National Terra Cotta Society
New York: National Terra Cotta Society, 1925. This is a beautiful survey of the best examples of Italian Renaissance architecture which use terra cotta decoration. Includes work by:Donatello, Brunelleschi, Filarete, Alberti, Bramante, Dolcebuono, Michaelangelo and Luca della Robbia, among others. Illustrated in black & white with 200 full-page plates. This copy was an office copy of the well-known New York architectural firm:Starrett and Van Vleck, the architects of many important early modernist...
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SGD 199.91
[Architecture of Leningrad] Arkitektura Leningrada
by Pilyavskii, V.I
Moscow/Leningrad , 1953. This is a very good hardcover copy in blue-grey embossed cloth, with title in gilt on the front cover. All text in Russian. This is a survey of the architectural history of Leningrad. Profusely illustrated in black & white with a few color plates. There are individual portraits of the most famous of the Russian architects of the past, as well as maps and prints reproducing old views and layouts of the grounds of 17th and 18th century buildings. Most of the illustrations are...
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SGD 199.91
Philippe Pumain Architecte
by Pumain, Philippe
Paris: Self Published, 2000. This is a near fine hardcover copy bound in dark red polished cloth boards with virtually no wear. Signed and briefly inscribed by Philippe Pumain on the first page, in effect the title-page ('Souvenir de Paris, Amicalement, Philippe'). Text in French. This is a promotional brochure of the work of the French architect Philippe Pumain. 2 page chronology. Illustrated with color photographs of built works and museum installations, and some theater work. Also black &...
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SGD 48.25
Fabrications Fabricaciones
by Costa, Xavier
Barcelona: Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, 1998. This is a near fine softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Catalan and English. Prepared to accompany an exhibition at the Museu d'art contemporani in Barcelona in the spring of 1998. Edited by Xavier Costa. Sections by Terence Riley, Chief Curator, the Department of Architecture and Design, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Mark Robbins, Curator at Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio; and Aaron...
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SGD 24.13
Old Kentucky Homes and Gardens
by Thomas, Elizabeth Patterson
Louisville, KY: The Standard Printing Company, 1939. This is a very good hardcover copy in blue cloth boards decorated and titled in gilt. Toned and soiled around the edges. Spine faded. Patterned endpapers darkened around the edges, but clean. Blank endpapers foxed. Otherwise clean throughout. This is the 2nd limited edition of 350 copies. One of the scarcest architectural books about Kentucky traditional architecture and gardens, and rare in any condition. It was produced with the assistance of a group...
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SGD 482.54
The Trade Fair Palace in Prague
by Miroslav Masak; Rostislav Svacha; Jindrich Vybiral
Prague: Architecture Collection, National Gallery, , 1995. This is a fine good softcover copy with no wear. Completely clean, binding tight. Text in English. Illustrated in black & white. Bibliography. 11" high C 8" wide, 79 pages. This catalog will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.. Soft Cover. Fine.
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SGD 34.47
Licht / light & design
by Dubois, M
Belgium: Stichting Interieure. Fine. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 907649701X . Clean and tightly bound larger format (12" x 7½") paperback original, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears to be unread. 128 pages, colour illustrations in the text, references. Text in Flemish (?) and English .
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SGD 25.87