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Architecture - Modern:

(architecture) . DIMENSION VOLUME 2, NUMBER 1, SPRING 1956
1956. Publication of the College of Architecture and Design, University of Michigan. Articles include: Walter Gropius on Architecture and Design in the Age of Science; Alfred Caldwell on Louis Sullivan, Emil Weddige on An Approach to Art Criticism and Aarre Lahti on The Small Car. 4to, 64pp., wraps in plastic spiralbinding. VG. (a67517)
$60.00 (architecture) . THE JAPAN ARCHITECT INTERNATIONAL EDITION OF SHINKENCHIKU - JUNE 1973
1973. Complete issue, much on architecture in Osaka. 4to., 100pp., illustrations, original illustrated wraps. 4to wraps. VG. (a62591)
$30.00 (architecture) . WARTIME HOUSING
NY 1942. Museum of Modern Art Bulletin, 2, Volume XI. Sm.4to., 24pp., monochrome illustrations, original illustrated wraps. Fine. (a68708)
$33.00 (architecture) . WHAT IS MODERN ARCHITECTURE
NY 1942 Museum of Modern Art. 4to., 36pp., photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Near Fine. (a71564)
$25.00 (interior design) . INTERIOR VIEW ISSUE NUMBER 6 1995
Paris 1995 United Publishers. Published by Anthon Beeke, Lidewij Edelkoort, and David Shah. 4to., 143pp., stiff wraps. Beautiful full color magazine of design and architecture. Cutout design on front cover. Articles on Rem Koolhaas, Beer baron Albert Heineken's bottles, plastics, vases, etc. VG. (a44534)
$36.00 (interior desing) . INTERIOR VIEW ISSUE NUMBER TWO 1991
Amsterdam 1991. 4to., 169pp., stiff wraps. Beautiful full color magazine of design and architecture. Cutout design on front cover. Articles on textiles, architecture, furniture, etc. Near Fine. (a44535)
$36.00 Blake, Peter . MASTER BUILDERS LE CORBUSIER, MIES VAN DER ROHE, FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
NY 1960 1st Knopf. Sm.4to., 399pp., illustrations, index, hardcover. VG in Good DJ. (a11679)
$29.00 Conant, Kenneth J. . ARQUITECTURA MODERNA EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS
Buenos Aires 1949. 8vo., 65pp., illus., wraps. In Spanish. Good, light wear and soiling. (a33114)
$45.00 Creighton, Thomas H. (editor) . BUILDING FOR MODERN MAN A SYMPOSIUM
1949 1st Princeton University. 8vo., 219pp. VG, light wear on board edges, no DJ. (a33628)
$36.00 Dholtovksy, E. V. . PROJECTS AND CONSTRUCTIONS
Moscow 1955. Introduction and illustrations by G.D. Oschepkov. Hardcover. Folio., 159pp. (some in Russian), 125 plates showing drawings and illustrations of Russian buildings and architectural details. Inscription in Russian and then signed by 5 different hands--architects? Fine . no dj. (a4248)
$145.00 Goldberger, Paul . ON THE RISE, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN IN A POSTMODERN AGE
NY 1983 1st. 8vo., 340pp., monochrome photo illustrations, index, hardcover, Fine in Fine DJ. (a4230)
$20.00 Hoenich, P. K. . DESIGN WITH SUNRAYS A NEW TECHNOLOGY OF ART
Haifa 1965 (July). Research No. AR 10 of the Faculty of Architecture, Haifa, Israel July 1965. Limited to 300 copies. Lg.4to., 16pp. (text in English), 60 photo illustrations--most are monochrome but 4 are mounted color plates-- of this new light-based art which merges modern conceptual art, light and photography through innovative windows and other structures, bound in original printed wraps with cloth spine. ***Signed by Hoenich in presentation to "Gisi". Good, light browning and some wear on corners, light crease on rear wrap. Scarce. (a60567)
$900.00 Johnson, J.B. . THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MODERN FRAMED STRUCTURES DESIGNED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND FOR ENGINEERS IN PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
NY 1909 8th Wiley. Hardcover. 4to., 561pp., photo illustrations, charts, diagrams, cloth. Technical and detailed. Near Fine. (a4123)
$75.00 Michaels, Leonard. . CONTEMPORARY STRUCTURE IN ARCHITECTURE.
NY 1950 1st Reinhold. 4to., 229pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Ex-company library. Good, no DJ. (f221)
$25.00 Peter, John . MASTERS OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE
NY 1958 1st Braziller. 4to., 230pp., monochrome photo illus., boards. VG in Good DJ, slight wear. (a10885)
$40.00 Rus, Mayer . LOFT
NY 1998 1st Monacelli. ISBN 1-58093-013-1. This lavish volume showcases 21 state-of-the -art lots by such designers as Deborah Berke Architect, Smith-Miller+Hawkinson Architects, LOT/EK Architecture, Resolution: 4 Architecture, Architecture Research Office and Hanrahan & Meyers. Hardcover. 4to., 230pp., photography by Paul Warchol, crudely cut boards (as issued). Fine in Near Fine DJ, one tiny small closed tear and a few tiny creases on two edges. (a52659)
$29.00 Saivo, Pirkka . MODERN FINLAND LA FINLANDE MODERNE MODERNES FINNLAND
Helsinki 1958. 4to., 136pp., many bw photo illus. Near Fine in worn, stained DJ. (a31725)
$39.00 Stowell, Kenneth Kingsley . MODERNIZING BUILDINGS FOR PROFIT
NY 1935 1st Prentic-Hall. 4to. 231pp., monochrome photo illustrations, hardcover. Stamped and signed by previous owner, Clifford Henry James, Architect. VG, no DJ. (a33206)
$35.00 Villegas, Benjamin . CASA MODERNA MEDIO SIGLO DE ARQUITECTURA DOMESTICA COLOMBIANA
Bogota 1996. Lg.4to., 279pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Like New (a32002)
$75.00 Watkin, William Ward . PLANNING AND BUILDING THE MODERN CHURCH
NY 1951-1st F.W.Dodge. 163p. Smfolio. Photo illus. Some minor foxing throughout.VG-Fine in Good DJ. (a3641)
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