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Boston: Marsh, Capen & Lyon, 1836. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Modern quarter calf and marbled boards. Near fine. 208 pages. 27 x 22 cm, 100 copperplate engravings. Glossary of Architectural Terms. Glossary of Technical Terms. Rules of Work, Originally Adopted by the Carpenters of the Town of Boston, in 1774, and first published 1830. HITCHCOCK 1145 (Second edition enlarged).… Read more about this item

Boston: Geo. H. Polley, 1887. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter brown cloth and lettered blue boards. Very good. Unpaginated. Folio, 13.5 x 11 inches. 60 plates printed recto only. Series of measured drawings and sketches of American colonial styles and designs. HITCHCOCK 1417. Interior clean, wear to corners and rubbing to backstrip extremities.

Philadelphia: Franklin Printing Company, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Quarter taupe cloth and beige boards Very good. Unpaginated. Folio, 41 x 31 cm. Foreword by George Gibbs. Copy 542 presented to Mr. & Mrs. J. Howard Rew. 16 pages of adverts connected to the building trades follow the designs of Wallace & Warner. Their work for the gentry along… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Orange brown cloth, front cover lettered in silver, black spine label lettered in silver. Fine. 368 pages. 21 x 14.5 cm. Landmark work on the American economy, reasoned and unpolitical, facing a future in pursuit of goods rather than investing in people. It is perhaps truer today than than the day… Read more about this item

Salem: Peabody Museum, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth spine lettered in gilt. Fine. xii, 110 pages. 25.5 x 18 cm. Limited edition, one of 400 on special rag paper printed by the Southworth Anthoensen Press. An historical overview of the Pond with the source material first collected by Arthur C. Pickering. Illustrated with photographs. Appendices. As… Read more about this item

New York: S. Whiting & Co, 1811. First edition. Hardcover. Early 19th century half brown calf and marbled boards. Good. 21.5 x 13 cm. Two copies of this rare pamphlet. Hamilton's proposal for a national bank. This controversial proposed financial measure was accepted only after much debate on its constitutionality and in spite of stiff opposition by Jefferson and others.… Read more about this item

New York: U.P.C. Book Company, 1923. Hardcover. Orig. quarter brown and cloth and brown boards. Very good. 6 Vols. 36 x 25.5 cm. 454 plates. Preface to the Revised Edition. List of Contributing Architects and Draughtmen. List of Parts. Numerical Chronology. Alphabetical Chronology. Alphabetical List of Plates. Geographical Index. Subject-Index of Plates. Table of Contents. A host of… Read more about this item

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Teg. Fine. 4 vols.. Folio, 32 1/2 x 23 cm. Seventy-three engraved portraits of George Washington. Compiled by Lawrence Park. With an Account of His Life by John Hill Morgan and Appreciation by Royal Cortissoz. A monumental undertaking, providing a Descriptive List of The Portraits by… Read more about this item

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. tan cloth spine and brown boards decorated in blind. Very good in nicked dust wrapper. 236 pages. 21 x 19 cm. Also contains reproductions of old catalogue pages. Host of images in black and white. A Weathervane Bibliography. Index.

Philadelphia: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. crimson cloth. Fine in fine illustrated dust wrapper. 164 pages. 28 x 24. Signed in ink by author on title page. Illustrated with photographs, prints and drawings of most of Smith's buildings. He designed sunken marine constructions that kept the British navy out of the Delaware River. … Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1896. First edition. Orig. brown cloth with bevelled edges. Teg. Near fine. Bulfinch, Charles. 323 pages. 24 x 17.5 cm. Thirty-one photogravure illustrations with lettered tissue guards. Introduction by Charles A. Cummings. List of Public Buildings Designed by Charles Bulfinch. FREITAG 1163. KARPEL B1081. "...This is the major primary source, although as Garrett points out,… Read more about this item

New Haven & London: Yale Univ. Press & Oxford Univ. Press, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in chipped dust wrapper lacking small portion on cover. 181 pages. 27 x 20 cm. More than 160 illustrations, photographs, drawings and plans to scale. Biographical Note and Index.

Camden: Colby Museum ofArt, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. two-toned cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 362 pages. 28 x 22 cm. Foreword by James M. Carpenter and Hugh J. Gourley III. 132 figures. Notes. Glossary. Selected Bibliography. Index. Published under the auspices of The Colby Museum of Art. Throughout the book the authors are careful to… Read more about this item

San Diego: Thunder Bay Press, 2002. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated boards. Fine in matching fine slipcase. 144 pages. 24 x 28.5 cm. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white plates on glossy stock. Index.

Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue-green cloth. Near fine in illustrated dust wrapper nicked at spine with some loss at head. 241 pages in text. 30.5 x 23 cm. 250 plates, most of which contain two or more illustrations per plate; many withdrawings and plans to scale. With key map, a paste-down at back… Read more about this item

Baltimore: John Hopkins Univ. Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 246 pages. 24 x 16.5 cm. More than 100 illustrations. Index. Most of Godefroy's life in America, 1805-1819 was spent in Baltimore. KARPEL B1097a. "... describes Godefroy's masterful reconciliation of the blunt demands of the industrial age with the tastes of… Read more about this item

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. tan cloth basket weave cloth. Fine in nicked plain dust wrapper. 25 pages in text. 28.5 x 22 cm. Critical Notes by Adele Jenny. Forty-four plates. Double-page fold-out frontispiece in color, a lithograph of a sperm whale. Descriptive Catalogue of the Plates. The earliest trade cards here date from 1730,… Read more about this item

Caldwell: Caxton Printers, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. crimson cloth. Very good in nicked dust wrapper. 309 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Limited edition, one of 1000. Dedicated to the Mohican of Dutches County, New York.

New York: New York Historical Society, 1912. First editions. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Very good. 2 vols. 407 pages. 24.5 x 15.5 cm. Vol. 1 mostly unopened. Book label of Kings County Historical Society front cover Volume I paste down. Small dampstain Vol. I margin head not affecting text, otherwise very clean and fresh. Volume II with extensive… Read more about this item

New York: American Heritage, 1976. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth. Fine in near fine publisher's slipcase. 2 vols. 24 x 16.5 cm. Both volumes illustrated: photos, drawings, maps. Silouettes of Adams and Jefferson decorated in gilt front covers of both volumes with backstrips also gilt decorated.