Antiques, Architecture, Art from Lawrence Jones

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1924. xvii, 328pp, index, bw ills. Pictorial cloth, no jacket-top edge gilt. Slight darkening of spine with 2 dark spots at top, light even toning to page edges. SIGNED with personalised inscription by author on front free endpaper. States in preliminaries that "this limited edition has been printed from type and the type distributed" but no statemen… Read more about this item

Rockport, MA: Rockport Publishers, 1996. 239pp, bibliography, num col ills. Cream cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket, red texta line across front free endpaper, minor bump to bottom front corner. Through their essays and illustrations, the artists offer different perspectives on the use and usefulness of 'today's' technology for rendering buildings on paper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item

New York: Penguin Studio, 1995. 152pp, bibliography, notes, num col ills, plans. Red cloth in jacket. Endpapers heavily foxed, top edge lightly foxed, jacket spine a little faded.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1997. xii, 196pp, index, notes, num bw & col ills. Pictorial card. Light edge wear to covers. A celebration of a distinctly American form of commercial architecture focussing on the architectural achievements of the Kress Company which supported an architectural division of more than 100 architects and draftsmen. They designed over 200 stores between… Read more about this item

New York: Rizzoli, 1985. HEAVY. 191pp, bibliography, chronological index, num col ills, plans. Pictorial boards in jacket. Near new.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.

New York: Bonanza, 1968. HEAVY. 585pp, index, num bw ills. Cloth backed boards in jacket. Moderate edgewear to jacket, offset toning to endpapers, minor foxing. American colonial furniture, utensils and hardware.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

New York: Harry N Abrams, 1979. 160pp, bibliography, chronology, glossary, 222 ills (106 col), pictorial endpapers. Red cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. From the development of the neon lamp, through the first neon sign in Paris to the exuberant nocturnal fantasy of Las Vegas a distinguished neon designer and sculptor explores the neon sign through its history..… Read more about this item

Dusseldorf: teNeues Publishing, 2006. HEAVY. 219pp, num col ills. Pictorial boards in jacket. 2 short (app 1cm) tear at bottom of reacket rear otherwise minor edge wear to jacket, front free endpaper stuck to inside of cover. Text in English, German, French and Italian.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Brisbane: Lesser Chapter of the Cathedral Church of Brisbane, 2007. vi, 183pp, index, bibliography, bw ills. Pictorial card. Near new. The Colony of Queensland was proclaimed from the balcony of Adelaide House, Brisbane in 18959. The saga of the 150 year odl building and its inhabitants includes the original construction and layout of Dr William Hobbs residence in 1855; near… Read more about this item

Sydney: George Allen & Unwin, 1985. 192pp, index, bibliography, notes, glossary, num bw & col ills. Black cloth in jacket. Slight bumps to corners. Cast iron decoration decoration adorning terrace houses, country pubs, homesteads and stores from Bunbury in WA to Ravenswood in north Queensland.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Fookes, Robyn.. 4to.

London: Ellis and White, 1878. vii, 67pp text, 332 bw ills on 26 autotype plates. Grey cloth- mainly gilt with repeating motifs of cherries and cherry blossoms, top edge gilt, other edges uncut. The spine is detached at rear and holding well at front- it is split into 5 sections with approx 1cm of loss at top and .5cm at… Read more about this item

Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1988. 150pp, index, bibliography, tables, notes, bw ills, map. Pictorial card. Minor bump to top of spine.. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Montpellier, France: Causse & Castelnau, 1966. VERY HEAVY. 2 VOLUME SET (complete). 353pp, index, num ills; 535pp, index, num ills. Cream cloth with colour arms to front of each volume. Some minor marking/toning of cloth. Extensive coverage of the goldsmiths of Languedoc (Montpellier and Toulouse from the 12th to the 18th centuries. The second volume published in 1968. Text in… Read more about this item

London: Thames & Hudson, 2005. HEAVY. 272pp, index, bibliography, notes, 250 ills (120 col). Brown cloth in jacket. Prev owner name label taped to front free endpaper, light edge wear to jacket. The ecological approach to building is the great untold story in the architectural history of the 20th century. Sections include Constant Determinates of an Ecological Aesthetic; Leading the… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Images Publishing, 2000. 159pp, num col ills, plans pictorial endpapers. Yellow cloth in jacket. A little dafing at top of jacket, slight edge wear to jacket. Features some exceptional beach houses downunder.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: Cameron House, 2009. 144pp, index, num bw & col ills. Pictorial boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. Old time and modern photographs of the same scene in Brisbane on facing pages make for a fascinating contrast.. Second Australian Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Oblong 4to.

London: Academy Editions, 1992. HEAVY. 311pp, num bw ills, plans. Blue cloth in jacket. Pages damp rippled at top (no sticking or staining), light edge wear. Showcases the work of prolific Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa over 40 years.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

London: Phillips Sons & Neale, 1999. HEAVY. 216pp, hundreds col ills, pictorial endpapers, loosely inserted prices realised list. Minor edge wear to jacket, front flap creased otherwise excelelnt. Auction catalogue for the first part of the extraordinary Watmey collection. All of the identified eighteenth century English factories are represented, from Limehouse and Lund's Bristol in the 1740s to Caughley and… Read more about this item

Place Not Stated: Blue Imprint, 2005. HEAVY. 183pp, num bw & col ills, pictorial endpapers. White pictorial boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. Born in England and raised in Vancouver, Fred Thornton Hollingsworth designed his first house in 1946 and for over fifty years continued to make a contribution to architectural culture on the west coast of Canada.… Read more about this item

Sydney: Books for Pleasure, 1976. HEAVY. 359pp, num bw ills (most full page). Green faux leather in jacket. Very large format volume. Light edge wear and some creasing to jacket, foxing to page edges and prelims. More than 300 line drawings show historic buildings and artefacts from around Australia. Includes crude timber cottages, stone homesteads, Georgian townhouses, ornate goldtown… Read more about this item