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 -   Cathay's Idea - Design Theory of Chinese Classical Architecture
Wideangle Press. 1982. (ISBN: 9622260128) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 447 pages. Abundantly illustrated with photos and line drawings. Text in Chinese characters. Pencil underlining and markings throughout. Moderate wear to book and just jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Sound copy. Very Good/Very Good.
CAD 171.18 [Appr.: EURO 107.75 US$ 162.11 | £UK 98 | JP¥ 13943] Book number: 518a5127
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 -   Classic Cottages Portfolio
USA, Historical Replications. 1985. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. An unbound portfolio of 34 classic American cottage sketches and floor plans. Of use to people who desire the timeless appeal of traditional architecture in a residence of moderate proportions. Above-average wear and prior owner's name to cover. Contents clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice set. Good.
CAD 44.95 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 42.57 | £UK 25.75 | JP¥ 3661] Book number: 518a6124
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 -   Michael Graves - Architectural Monographs 5
London, Academy Editions. 1979. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112 pages. Illustrations in colour and black and white. Prior owner's details inside front cover else unmarked. Light to moderate wear. Nice copy. Very Good.
CAD 49.95 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 47.3 | £UK 28.75 | JP¥ 4069] Book number: 518a5843
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  Proceedings of New Life for Old Buildings - A British Columbia and Yukon Heritage Conference: February 10-12, 1977 Vancouver B.C.
Vancouver, B.C. The B.C./Yukon Heritage Conference Committee c/o The Community Arts Council of Vancouver. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 225 pages. Unmarked. Average wear. Includes useful reference and other material. Solid copy. Good/No Jacket.
CAD 34.36 [Appr.: EURO 21.75 US$ 32.54 | £UK 19.75 | JP¥ 2799] Book number: 51809789
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 -   Rund Um Die Sieben Saulen
Germany, Anhaltische Verlagsgesellschaft. 1991, First Printing. (ISBN: 3910192122) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 107 pages. Text in German. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Good.
CAD 49.95 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 47.3 | £UK 28.75 | JP¥ 4069] Book number: 518c5795
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 -   Shelter
USA, Shelter. 1973. (ISBN: 0394709918) Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 176 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations plus some colour photos. A wonderful illustrated book about hand-built housing and the building crafts. Topics include: Caves, Huts, Tents; Native Americans; European Timber; The New World; Barns; Building; Materials; Nomad Living; Dwelling; Domes; Builders; Energy, Water, Food, Waste. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Good.
CAD 69.95 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.24 | £UK 40 | JP¥ 5698] Book number: 258a2586
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 - BALSHONE, BRUCE L.; DEERING, PAUL L.; MCCARL, BRIAN D.  Bicycle Transit: Its Planning and Design - Praeger Special Stidies - Design/Environmental Planning Series
USA, Praeger. 1975. (ISBN: 0275054101) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 164 pages. Black and white illustrations. "Makes a strong case for the bicycle as a primary means of transportation." - from Foreward. Clean and tight with light wear externally. Some writing whited out atop front free endpaper. Initials atop half-title page. Quality copy. Very Good.
CAD 56.40 [Appr.: EURO 35.5 US$ 53.41 | £UK 32.25 | JP¥ 4594] Book number: 538a8356
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 - BAUTISTA, BNN C.(SIGNED)  Philippine Architecture, 1948-1978
Philippines, Reyes. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 9715750125) Hard Cover. 170 pages. Index. Signed and inscribed by author inside front board. Glossy colour photo-illustrated boards. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Very Good. Signed.
CAD 99.95 [Appr.: EURO 63 US$ 94.65 | £UK 57.25 | JP¥ 8141] Book number: 856c6993
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 - BINGHAM, JANET (FOREWARD BY ARTHUR ERICKSON)  Samuel Maclure, Architect
Canada, Horsdal & Schubart. 1985. (ISBN: 0920663028) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 164 pages. Footnotes. Black and white illustrations. "Between 1890 and 1929, Samuel Maclure designed many comfortable, gracious houses, mostly in Vancouver, New Westminster and Victoria. From large projects, such as Hatley Park (now Royal Roads) and Gabriola Mansion, to modest bungalows, his buildings are all noted for their exquisite detail, thoughtful layout and elegant proportions." - from back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Good.
CAD 69.95 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.24 | £UK 40 | JP¥ 5698] Book number: 538a2109
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MASONRY COUNCIL OF CANADA  Guide to Energy Efficiency in Masonry and Concrete Buildings
Downsview, ON, Canada, Masonry Council of Canada. 1982. Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pages. Assists in the design of energy-conserving buildings, specifically larger masonry and concrete structures. Moderate wear. Industry association sticker upon title page. Unmarked. Good+/No Jacket.
CAD 34.36 [Appr.: EURO 21.75 US$ 32.54 | £UK 19.75 | JP¥ 2799] Book number: 51809455
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CANTACUZINO, SHERBAN  New Uses for Old Buildings
New York, NY, U.S.A. Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated/Whitney Library of Design. 1975. (ISBN: 0823073904) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 264 pages. Presents an architectural concept whose time has come. Identifies ten different industrial and public building types - everything from barns to churches to warehouses - mostly belonging to what has been called "The Functional Tradition." Describes and illustrates 73 internationally selected examples of recent significant conversion jobs. Does not shy from some of the technical and financial problems involved. Copiously illustrated with over 229 line illustrations and 520 black and white photographs. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Sunning and average wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy overall. Fine/Good.
CAD 55.61 [Appr.: EURO 35 US$ 52.66 | £UK 32 | JP¥ 4530] Book number: 25803358
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 - CHADWICK, GEORGE F.  The Park and the Town
London, Architectural Press. 1966, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 388 pages. Bibliography. Index. Abundantly illustrated with attractive black and white photographic plates. "A century after the inception of the first public parks, there is a revival of interest in them, and many large and admirable recent examples exist. There is also an increasing need for amenities for recreation. Dr. Chadwick approaches these subjects both visually and historically, and draws his examples from Britain, Europe and North and South America. He recounts the history of public parks, and illustrates how their landscape was transformed by a changing approach to design. He indicates the park's changing function in the community, and brings his story up to date by showing a wide range of modern work." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's inkstamp inside each board and upon top edge. Bit of writing inside front board otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Tight and square. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in Brodart. A quality copy. Good/Good.
CAD 199.95 [Appr.: EURO 125.75 US$ 189.35 | £UK 114.5 | JP¥ 16287] Book number: 537c6833
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 - COHEN, AARON / COHEN, ELAINE  Designing and Space Planning for Libraries - A Behavioral Guide
USA, R.R. Bowker. 1979. (ISBN: 0835211509) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 250 pages including bibliography and index. Presents a basic, detailed aid to librarians and/or any management personnel who wish to design any type of library. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket attractive in mylar. Excellent copy. Fine/Fine.
CAD 68.45 [Appr.: EURO 43 US$ 64.82 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5576] Book number: 51804362
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 - COLOMINA, BEATRIZ (EDITOR)  Sexuality and Space (Papers on Architecture, No. 1)
USA, Princeton Architectural Press. 1996, Reprint. (ISBN: 1878271083) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 339 pages. Some markings to contents. Moderate wear. Binding sound. Good working copy. Good.
CAD 39.95 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 US$ 37.83 | £UK 23 | JP¥ 3254] Book number: 518a5154
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 - CITY OF VICTORIA HERITAGE ADVISORY COMMITTEE  This Old Town - City of Victoria (British Columbia) Central Area Heritage Conservation Report
Canada, City of Victoria. 1983, Revised. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, 95 pages. Many dozens of black and white photos of the most significant buildings, each accompanied bya text indicating the building's historical significance and interesting architectural features. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. Fair.
CAD 44.95 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 42.57 | £UK 25.75 | JP¥ 3661] Book number: 744a0316
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COOPER, JACKIE: EDITOR  Mackintosh Architecture: The Complete Buildings and Selected Projects - Second Enlarged Edition
London, Academy Editions. 1980, Second Enlarged Edition. (ISBN: 0856703796) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 112 pages including bibliography and index. Catalogues Mackintosh's architectural projects, and shows the extent of his achievements in terms of completed buildings, interiors, alterations, unexecuted designs and competition entries both successful and unpremiated. Each scheme is illustrated with photographs and, where possible, original drawings, and accompanied by a description including notes on its present condition and the whereabouts of original documents. In the case of both the Glasgow School of Art and Hill House, Helensburth ten plates have now been added in colour. Over 170 illustrations. Some moisture exposure to top few inches of contents near head of spine has caused minimal staining and minor rippling. Moderate wear. Binding intact. Glossy colour illustrated covers. Good/No Jacket.
CAD 89.95 [Appr.: EURO 56.5 US$ 85.18 | £UK 51.5 | JP¥ 7327] Book number: 51802238
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EGGERT, JIM  Low Cost Earth Shelters - Affordable, Energy efficient, Low-maintenance, Easy-To-build Housing for the '80s
Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A. Stackpole Books. 1982. (ISBN: 0811721264) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, 159 pages including index. Can't afford the high cost of housing? Interested in the earth-sheltered approach? Looking for a low-risk, first-time building project? Want to live in a distinctive, aesthetically attractive home? This book offers actual designs and plans for inexpensive homes plus workshop, cabin, and office projects. Includes tips on what to watch out for, how to choose the right roof and foundation, what to do about water-proofing, ventilation, insulation, and step-by-step construction help. Abundant black and white photos and diagrams. Many library markings and lots of wear but book still holding together. A great reference on this fascinating topic. Fair/No Jacket.
CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.1 | £UK 20 | JP¥ 2847] Book number: 51806096
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 - ERICKSON, ARTHUR  The Architecture of Arthur Erickson
Canada, Tundra Books. 1975, First Printing. (ISBN: 0887760600) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 228 pages. From limited edition of 2,500 copies. "I believe Mr. Erickson to be Canada's finest architect." - Moshe Safdie. Extensively illustrated in black and white, and colour. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Prior owner's bookplate inside front board. Substantial wear to dust jacket with large chunk from top of front panel. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. Very Good/Poor.
CAD 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 157.25 US$ 236.75 | £UK 143 | JP¥ 20364] Book number: 856c6936
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 - EVANS, PHILIP S.; DONNELLY, BRIAN  Accessible Landscapes: Designing for Inclusion
USA, San Francisco State University. 1993. (ISBN: 0964124408) Cirlox, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, 62 pages. Selected references. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Worthy reference copy. Fair.
CAD 89.95 [Appr.: EURO 56.5 US$ 85.18 | £UK 51.5 | JP¥ 7327] Book number: 538a0642
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FERGUSSON, JAMES  History of the Modern Styles of Architecture: Volume II Only
London, John Murray. 1891, Third Edition, Revised. Quarter Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 453 pages. Numerous black and white illustrations. Top edge gilt. Gilt lettering upon spine. Prior owner's name and date upon front flyleaf. Above-average wear. Numerous pages were not separated by printer and prior owner crudely ripped them from each other. Top half of spine partialy loose. Binding aging. Fair/No Jacket.
CAD 128.38 [Appr.: EURO 80.75 US$ 121.58 | £UK 73.5 | JP¥ 10457] Book number: 51803154
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 - FORD, LARRY R.  Cities and Buildings : Skyscrapers, Skid Rows, and Suburbs (Creating the North American Landscape Ser.)
USA, Johns Hopkins University Press. 1995, Reprint. (ISBN: 0801846471) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 304 pages. "Offers an engaging account of the relationship between urban architecture - especially vernacular architecture - and the spatial arrangement and development of cities in North America." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality working copy. Good+.
CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.1 | £UK 20 | JP¥ 2847] Book number: 518a6918
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GARDINER, STEPHEN  Inside Architecture
USA, Prentice Hall PTR. 1983, First Printing. (ISBN: 0134673816) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library, 128 pages including index, glossary and bibliography. "A popular, vivid and personal introduction to the chief architectural styles and traditions of the world, their history and development. 17 key buildings featured in colour artwork, with plans, keys and line drawings; 120 colour, 60 black and white photographs." - from back cover. Above average wear. Usual library markings. Worthy reference copy. Fair/Fair.
CAD 49.95 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 47.3 | £UK 28.75 | JP¥ 4069] Book number: 51803713
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 - GILES, CARL; GILES, BARBARA  Steel Homes
USA, TAB. 1984, First Printing. (ISBN: 0830616411) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, 309 pages. Index. Illustrated. "This comprehensive guide to steel homes shows you exactly what's available in steel construction and answers all your questions on building with steel - from interior and exterior details to heating and cooling, from styling choices to do-it-yourself building instructions." - From back cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Tight and square. Sound working copy. Good.
CAD 39.95 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 US$ 37.83 | £UK 23 | JP¥ 3254] Book number: 518a5238
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 - GILL, ROBERT W.  Creative Perspective
UK, Thames & Hudson. 1986, Reprint. (ISBN: 0500270562) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 176 pages. Index. 176 illustrations. "A valuable tool for architectural students, draughtsmen and industrial designers." - from back cover. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Sound working copy. Good.
CAD 44.95 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 42.57 | £UK 25.75 | JP¥ 3661] Book number: 538a7175
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GILLON, EDMUND VINCENT JR.  Early Illustrations and Views of American Architecture
New York, Dover Publications, Incorporated. 1971. (ISBN: 0486227502) Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 295 pages. 742 line cuts of houses, stores, churches, villages, streets, etc. Offers a wide sampling of the everyday American scene as it appeared to nineteenth-century eyes. Includes an index of states, and cities within states, in which the buildings and views illustrated are located. Prior owner's inkstamp inside front cover. Average wear. Plastic lamination separating from back cover. Good/No Jacket.
CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.1 | £UK 20 | JP¥ 2847] Book number: 51808622
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