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ANON.  Ancestral Britain. Pictorial Guide and Highway Maps.
A.P.S.O Ltd. 1953. "Contains Highway Maps to assist motorists to see the Cathedrals, Abbeys, Palaces, Castles and Houses of special interest in England, Scotland and Wales". 26.5 cms x 20 cms. Pp 112, full of b/w illustrations and maps. P/b, spine scuffed. G+.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 21624
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BEITZ, EGID.  Das Heilige Trier.
Koln: Verlegt bei Benno Filser Augsburg,1927. Pp.64 german text with 12 b/w illustrations(mainly architectural plans)/ Pp.88 containing 112 b/w plates of art and architecture. Cream stiff paper covers, brown motif to front, title to spine, slightly rubbed. VG.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 136
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BIRKS, TONY / HOLFORD, MICHAEL(PHOTOGRAPHS).  Building the New Universities. ( The New Environment 1).
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1972. 0715354760. 1st edition. The designs of concrete and glass which were the architecture of the new English universities of the 1970's. "The author analyses the virtues and the shortcomings of each of the seven university designs and shows the rapid development in planning towards a compact and 'vertebrate' form." 26cms x 19.5cms. Pp.128, b/w photo illustrations and plans throughout. Green cloth, d/w has minor wear to lower edge. VG/VG.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 34460
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BLAKE, PETER.  The Master Builders.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1960. 1st ed. "All in all this must be one of the most fascinating books on architecture, for architect and layman alike, yet written." Pp. 306, 80 b/w illustrations, 22 line drawings. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has small loss to top of spine. VG/G+.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 19325
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BRUNS, DIMITRI, KANGROPOOL, RASMUS, & KALLION, VALMI.  The Architecture of Tallinn.
Estonia: Eesti Raamat, 1987. 1st ed. Study of the architectural history of Tallinn. 24.5cms. x 21cms. Pp. 240, coloured illustrations throughout.(Mainly written in Estonian, pps. 236-239 in English),illustrated endpapers. Illustrated laminated boards. VG.
GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 27 US$ 39.98 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 14644
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CASSON, SIR. HUGH. (EDITOR).  Monuments.
London: Chatto and Windus, 1963. 1st.ed. "An anthology of objects chosen by one pair of eyes, will be of more interest than a list selected by a committee of experts." Pp. 128. Many col. and b/w. illustrations. Name to fep. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 12644
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CLIFTON-TAYLOR'S, ALEC. (EDITED BY DENIS MORIARTY.)  Buildings of Delight.
London: Peter Crawley by Gollancz. 1988. "The authors knowledge of English buildins was prodigious. His unforgettable voice rings out loud and clear on every page. He describes with characteristic gusto." Pp. 256, many col. and b/w, illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 5695
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CRUDEN, STEWART.  Scottish Abbeys. An Introduction to the mediaeval Abbeys and Priories in Scotland.
Edinburgh: H.M. Stationery Office, 1965. 2nd imp. A background guide to Scottish abbeys by describing monasticism, its origins, its development and its ideals. Pp. 7/92, 32 b/w illustrations, 2 plans. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 18383
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FORRESTER, HARRY.  The Timber-Framed Houses of Essex.
Chelmsford: The Tindal Press, 1968. 0. 4th impression. A Short Review of Their Types and Details 14th to 18th Centuries. Pp.x/93, 70 figure illustrations, 3 words underlined to p.2, owners name to fep. Brown cloth, gilt title to front. VG.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 | JP¥ 1186] Book number: 34618
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HARRIS, RICHARD.  Discovering Timber-Framed Buildings.
Princes Risborough: Shire Publications, 1984. 0852634811. Rep. "..looks behind the common image of 'black and white' houses, showing how timber buildings were built and how they vary from refion to region." Pp.96, b/w figure illustrations and photos throughout. P/b. VG.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 29994
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JENNER, MICHAEL.  London Heritage.
London: Penguin Books. 1991. "The authors enthusiasm for London is evident in his text, which gives a bright, lively historical background to his photographs." Pp. 255, many col. and b/w. illustrations. 1 sketch map. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP¥ 1482] Book number: 5740
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LESCAZES, CARLOS PALUZIE DE.  Castles of Europe. Translated & Adapted by Donna R. Kelly, & Daniel Anthony Marion.
Spain: E.G.C.S.A, nd. nd. The purpose of this book is to give a general idea of the importance of castles in the Middle Ages and the way of life that developed in and around them. 31cms. x 23cms. Pp. 128,colour illustns. throughout & b/w drawings throughout. Light brown cloth, gilt title to spine, illustd. d/w. VG/G+.
GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.32 | JP¥ 2075] Book number: 13457
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MACKAY, ANTHONY.  Journeys into Hertfordshire. A Collection of Ink Drawings. (Foreword by the Marquess of Salisbury.)
Dunstable: The Book Castle, 1991. 1st ed. This collection of nearly 200 ink drawings depicts the buildings and landscape of the still predominantly rural county of Hertfordshire. Pp. 9/174, b/w illustrations throughout +1 map. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w price-clipped. VG/G+.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 US$ 29.99 | JP¥ 2668] Book number: 18401
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PEVSNER, NIKOLAUS.  The Buildings of England: North-East Norfolk and Norwich.
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1962. 1st ed. The Buildings of England series. No.BE23. Hardback from the classic series on English architecture. Pp.390, many b/w photo plates, 22 line figure illustrations, 1 map. Green cloth, original label to spine, d/w slightly rubbed with misfold to front fold-in flap but in a clear protective cover. VG/G+.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 | JP¥ 3705] Book number: 30343
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PROCTOR, J.M.  East Anglian Cottages. With Illustrations and Photographs by the Author.
Ely: Providence Press. 1979. 1st ed. "Sets out to record the wide and delightful variety of building styles and materials to be found in East Anglia". Pp 60, some colour and b/w illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 27524
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RYBCZYNSKI, WITOLD.  A Place for Art: The Architecture of the National Gallery of Canada.
Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1993. 1st ed. Guidebook for the National Gallery of Canada. 30.5cms x 20cms. Pp.107, colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Pbk. VG.
GBP 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 12 US$ 17.49 | JP¥ 1556] Book number: 30313
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TAYLOR, A.J.  The Jewel Tower. Westminster.
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1969. "The purpose of this guide is to provide the visitor to the Jewel Tower with a full account of its history and a description of its different rooms". Pp 36, folding plan to rear, some b/w illustrations. Pbk. VG.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 24831
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