Parissien, Steven

Regency Style

Washington, The Preservation Press, 1992. Cloth. Black cloth in unclipped jacket. Small, square folio. 240 pp. Color photos, black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A survey and history of the Regency house and design in England, and how it affected architectural design in the United States. This includes a look at architecture, design elements, interior decoration, decorative arts, wallpaper and furnishings. GOOD+ condition. Minor fading, scuffing and soiling to the jacket. Extremities scuffed. Minor fading and edgewear to the book. Light toning in the interior. Good/Good.

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Book number: 013333

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Noisbn Art Decorative Arts

Pillsbury, Richard; Kardos, Andrew

A Field Guide to the Folk Architecture of the Northeastern United States. Geography Publications at Dartmouth No. 8. Special Edition on Geographical Lore

Hanover, Dartmouth College. Original Wraps. Original wraps. 99 pages. With many drawings and black and white photos throughout. An examination of houses and other architecture influenced by the various immigrant groups in the United States, with focus on the New England, Pennsylvania and Chesapeake areas. GOOD condition, EX-MUSEUM LIBRARY (Strawbery Banke), with a pocket, pastedown and spine label present, taped to the center front cover. A few library stamps and call numbers present on the interior. General fading and minor soiling to the wraps. Minor curling and creasing at the corners. Small piece of tape at the foot of the spine. Interior clean and solid. Good .

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Book number: 004466

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Folk Architecture Noisbn

Wright, Frank Lloyd; Neutra, Richard et al (architects)

Progressive Architecture. Pencil Points. October 1946

New York, Reinhold Publishing, 1946. Wraps. Wraps. Quarto. 156 pp. Black and white photos and line drawings throughout, as well as many advertisements. Single issue of this journal devoted to modern architecture, with this issue focusing on houses and light control. This includes a piece on a house at Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, as well as an article on sun control devices by Richard J. Neutra. GOOD condition. Moderate fading, some scuffing and soiling to the covers. A few minor stains present. Some creasing. Good .

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Book number: 012019

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Noisbn

Rocca, Alessandro

Natural Architecture

New York, Princeton Architectural Press, 2007. Wraps. Photo illustrated wraps. Smallish oblong format. 215 pp. Color photos throughout. A collection of various buildings and structures using natural materials and manual labor, built by various architects. With projects by Olafur Eliasson, Patrick Dougherty, Nils-Udo, Edward Ng, N Architects, David Nash, Ichi Ikeda and many others. Each entry accompanied by commentary by their respective architects, discussing concept, problems, etc. VERY GOOD condition. Minor fading, rubbing and edgewear. Very Good .

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Book number: 008853

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Noisbn