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Dutchess County Doorways and Other Examples of Period-Work in Wood 1730-1830, with Accounts of Houses, Places & People
by Reynolds, Helen Wilkinson
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- Used - Fine
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- First edition
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- 1931
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$145.00
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New York: Payson, William Farquhar, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4to, 280pp, 204 plts, (20pp) index, map endpapers. Orig. quarter brown buckram & tan cloth, gilt title a bit oxidized, extremes lightly rubbed ,spine slightlydiscolored. o/w vg+. Magnificent photogravure plates by Margaret De M. Brown. Wilkinson was a luminary in Dutchess County historical writing, contributing to numerous scholarly… Read more about this item Item Price
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Architectural Graphic Standards, for Architects, Engineers, Decorators, Builders and Draftsmen
by Ramsey, Charles George; Sleeper, Harold Reeve
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- Used - Good + overall
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- Second edition
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- 1937
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$175.00
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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1937. Second edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. Designed to be a reference organizing technical information regarding building construction, new materials, standards and methods used in the industry (as of 1936).
4to, xii, 284pp, orange and black boards, black text on spine, orange text on front, 260pp of plates. Covers dusty and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cottages or Hints on Economical Building containing Twenty-Four Plates of Medium and Low Cost Houses, Contributed by Different New York Architects. Together with Descriptive Letterpress, giving Practical Suggestions for Cottage Building..
by Brunner, A.W. (ed.) and Gerhard, Wm. Paul
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- Used - Very good overall
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- 1884
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$75.00
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New York: William T. Comstock, 1884. Hardcover. Very good overall. ...To Which is added a Chapter on The Water Supply Drainage, Sewerage, Heating and Ventilation, and other Sanitary Questions Relating to Country Houses by Wm. Paul Gerhard. 8vo, 54pp, 23 plates, p57-77 advertisements. Publishers green cloth boards, gilt title on spine and front, With a pencil sketch house… Read more about this item Item Price
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Stables, Outbuildings and Fences. Illustrated with a Series of 120 Original designs and Plans, with Descriptive Matter
by Harney, George E. [Cold Spring, NY]
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- 1870
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$275.00
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New York: Geo. E. Woodward, 1870. Hardcover. Full of images and plans of useful and artful outbuildings designed to surround the home. George Harney [1839 - 1924] was an American architect popular in the 1800s. He made his home in the Hudson Valley town of Cold Spring, NY and many of his architectural projects are in that vicinity, notably… Read more about this item Item Price
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Survival Through Design
by Neutra, Richard
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- 1954
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Munich: Oxford University Press, 1954. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. From the library of Madeleine L'Engle. Neutra was a city planner and 20th century modern architect. 'He advocates design 'for life' and health, especially mental health. Design must be adapted to actual living processes. It can harm or help them...'
8vo, 384pp, cream cloth spine and brown… Read more about this item Item Price
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Crossing the Parallel: Le Corbusier Mori Collection
by Mori, Minoru; Tange.Kenzo; Conran, Terence; Curtis J.R., William; Harada, Yukiko
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- Used - Very good condition
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- First printing
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$400.00
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Tokyo: Mori Building Co., Ltd, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition. Works by the great artist and architect, Le Corbusier, aka Charles-Edouard Jeanneret [1887 - 1965].
With text by Minoru Mori, President and CEO; Kenzo Tange, Architect; Sir Terence Conran, Designer, Retailer and Restauranteur; William J.R. Curtis, Historian, Critic and Writer;
Yukiko Harada, Curator, Mori Museum… Read more about this item Item Price
$400.00
Public Buildings. A Survey of Architecture of Projects constructed by Federal and Other Governmental Bodies Between the Years 1933 and 1939 with the Assistance of the Public Works Administration
by Short, C.W. and R.Stanley-Brown
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1939
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Garrison, New York, USA
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Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing, 1939. Hardcover. Very good condition. SIGNED by author R. Stanley-Brown. A compilation of the architecture resulting from the work of the Works Projects Administration (W.P.A.)
The Public Works Administration was the architectural arm of the Works Progress Administration (a.k.a. Works Projects Administration, WPA). The WPA started under President Roosevelt during the Great… Read more about this item Item Price
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Donald Judd: Raume Spaces
by Judd, Donald; Volker Rattemeyer, Renate Petzinger
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- Used - Fine
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- First edition
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9783893226184
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$175.00
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Stuttgart: Cantz Verlag, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Donald Judd's work in many mediums including architecture, design, art, drawings, furniture. Judd was recipient of the Stankowski Prize in 1993. The book is a catalogue of Judd's work for a traveling exhibition sponsored by the Stankowski Foundation.
4to, 159pp, orange boards with black titles, original color photographic… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hiroshi Sugimoto. Architecture of Time
by Sugimoto, Hiroshi; Eckhard Schneider (eds)
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9783883755632
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$90.00
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Bregenz: Kuntsthaus Bregenz, 2002. Hardcover. Fine. Oblong 4to, 20pp, grey cloth boards with embossed title on spine and front, original dj. Like new. Item Price
$90.00
Woodward's Architecture, Landscape Gardening, and Rural Art. No. I 1867
by Woodward, Geo. E. & F.W.
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- Used - Good + overall
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- First edition
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- 1867
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$120.00
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New York: Geo. E. & F.W. Woodward, 1867. First edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. Wonderful depictions of Victorian era cottage designs with floor plans and laid out gardens, all set and built in the Hudson Valley including Cold Spring NY. 12mo,120pp, plus 12pp of publisher's advertisements, illustrations in text. Publisher's dark purple cloth, gilt title on spine, embossed… Read more about this item Item Price
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Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes
by Leon, Paul; Fernand David
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- Used - Good + overall
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- First printing
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- 1932
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$850.00
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Paris: Librairie Larousse, 1932. First printing. Hardcover. Good + overall. The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts was a World's fair held in Paris, France from April to October 1925. The Exhibition's goal was to bring attention and focus to the then new 'style moderne' of architecture, interior decoration, furniture, glass, jewelry and other decorative arts… Read more about this item Item Price
$850.00
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Grand Central Terminal. City Within a City
by Nevins, Deborah, edit
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- Used - Very good overall
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$20.00
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New York: Municipal Arts Society of New York, 1982. Hardcover. Very good overall. The renovation of Grand Central Terminal, with a forward by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Complete with the paper model sheets of Grand Central in the back pocket. Item Price
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Space, Time and Architecture, the growth of a new tradition
by Giedion, Sigfried
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- Used - Good + overall
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- 1944
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$45.00
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1944. Hardcover. Good + overall. Growth in architecture, construction, painting, city planning and science. Black cloth binding, 599pp, title on spine and front, spine sunned, edges rubbed, internally clean and bright. Item Price
$45.00
Part of Christs Hospital taken from the Stewards Office 1765
by Smith, Thomas
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- 1800
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Garrison, New York, USA
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London, 1800. From Antiquities of London by Thomas Smith, a mixed media print showing 'A View of the Library, founded in 1429 by Richard Wittington'.
The caption describes the dimensions of the library and how it was furnished with books by the Founder and Dr. Thomas Winchelsey.
8 x 8 1/2", oval image with brown… Read more about this item Item Price
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The West Front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1793
by Smith, Thomas
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- 1800
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$100.00
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London, 1800. Print. From Antiquities of London by Thomas Smith, a mixed media print showing part of Christs Hospital, with a caption about Sir Robert Clayton, the founder of the Mathematical School which was designed to give poorer citizens a free education to prepare them for sea service.
Sir Christopher Wren was the architect who conducted the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Empire State. A Pictorial Record of Its Construction
by Bailey, Vernon Howe (ills); Col. W. A. Starrett
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- Used - A very handsome production
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- First edition
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- 1931
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$225.00
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New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. A very handsome production. Written by William A. Starrett, the builder of the Empire State Building with text accompanied by a handsome full-color frontispiece and many black and white drawings by Vernon Howe Bailey showing the building progress and completion of the Empire State Building. Bailey's artistic specialty during… Read more about this item Item Price
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Moderne Ladenbauten. Aussen - und Innen Architektur
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- 1928
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$325.00
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Berlin: Ernst Pollak Verlag, 1928. Collection of photographs of 43 German, Dutch, Austrian and Czech architects & design workshops, illustrating shop fronts and interiors of the latest in modern architecture in 1929. Among the architects & workshops represented are Erich Mendelsohn, Deutsche Werkstatte, Emil Heinicke, Luckharddt, Bruder und Anker, etc.
4to, xiv, (ii), 165 plates with text printed… Read more about this item Item Price
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Journées Pittoresques des Edifices de Rome Ancienne par l'abbé Architecte Ange Uggeri Milanois. Ordre Corinthien
by Uggeri, Angelo
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1817
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$500.00
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Rome: Bourlie, 1817. Hardcover. Very good condition. The third part of Volume IV of Uggeri's monumental work on classical architecture, this part on the Corinthian order, with 30 beautiful copper engraved plates (some folding) with clear impression marks in margins.
The Corinthian order is the last of the 3 major classical orders, following the Doric and Ionic.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Keep Nyack the Gem of the Hudson
by Radford, William A.
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- Used - Good + overall
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- 1928
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- Staplebound
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$175.00
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New York: William A. Radford, 1928. Staplebound. Good + overall. Architectural plans for 26 home designs with full color illustrations and articles. With the Nyack lumber company Gregory & Sherman advertising on the front cover. Wonderfully decorative full color images and floor plans.
4to, 32pp, staplebound, paper wraps, some damp stain on front and back covers, internally… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sketches Abroad Made During a Nine Months Tour Through a part of Spain, Italy, France and the So. Kensington Museum
by Schweinfurth, Julius A.
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- Used - Good + condition
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- Limited edition of 250 copies
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- 1888
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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$150.00
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Boston: Ticknor, 1888. Limited edition of 250 copies. Hardcover. Good + condition. The complete suite of plates, lacking the cloth portfolio. 30 sketches made by the noted Boston architect, artist and designer during a European tour. Schweinfurth is noted for his design for the American Fine Arts Society Building in New York City, the Brookline Police Station, and… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00