Architecture from Widdershin's Books

First Edition. First Printing. The Art of Japanese Architecture: History / Culture / Design. David Young (Author), Michiko Young (Author), Tan Hong Yew (Illustrator). Tuttle Publishing; Illustrated Edition (2019). Fine, as new, large hardcover with fine, as new jacket. A fresh, sharp copy. NOT a remainder. Safe boxed shipping. 12-b

First Edition. First Printing. The Ronald Press Company (1947). Simplified Perspective: It's Theory and Practical Application. William Wirt Turner. Many illustrations and diagrams by the author, with substantial, clear text. Very Good, black full cloth hardcover with vivid gilt lettering and design. Page edges moderately toned, top spine edge mildly pushed and front board top corner tip lightly bumped. NOT… Read more about this item

Fine, as new, unread hardcover with yellow/blue cover design and many black/white illustrations/ plans/diagrams. A fresh, sharp copy. 6-onb

First Edition. First Printing. Westview Press (1979). Near fine, full cloth hardcover with fine, bright jacket in new, removable Brodart sleeve. Scholar's bookplate on first endpaper, else quite fine. Many black and white illustrations, photos, and substantial text. A handsome copy of this classic. Boxed shipping. 12-b

First Edition. Windy City Publishers. 2014. Very near fine. illustrated trade paperback. Faint surface crease to corner of front cover, else quite fine. Biography of eccentric architect/sculptor who created The House on the Rock. Includes extensive examination of the massive collection and the history of the structure. 3

Bees And Bur Oaks: 100 Years Of St. Ambrose College. Farrell, Anthony. Privately Issued in 1982. Very near fine, navy blue full cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Publisher did not issue a jacket. Many photographs, sketches, and substantial text. Page edges faintly toned, else fine as new. Boxed shipping. 3

Island Lighthouse Inn: A Chronicle. Jeffrey Burke. First Edition. First Printing. Pilgrim Press (1997). Fine, as new, unread hardcover with fine, as new jacket. Restoration of an old inn on Isle au Haut, and tales of eccentric folks who have stayed there and on the island. Includes twenty-one recipes and engravings by Maine artist Siri Beckman. Mapped endpapers. Boxed for… Read more about this item

Math for Construction, Workshop and the Home. Robert Scharff. Popular Science Books. Profusely illustrated. Later Printing of this classic. Fine, as new, full cloth hardcover with very near fine jacket, with price tag on rear panel, else quite fine. Boxed shipping. 9780943822716. 11-b

Rose Windows. Painton Cowen. First U.S. edition. First printing. Chronicle Books (1979). Fine, unmarked hardcover in fine, as new, jacket. Comprehensive survey, profusely illustrated in full page color plates, black/white photos, and prints. NOT a remainder. Boxed for safe shipping. 6-2-b

House As a Mirror of Self: Exploring the Deeper Meaning of Home. Clare Cooper Marcus. First Edition. First Printing. Conari Press (1995). Fine hardcover with fine, as new jacket. A fresh, sharp copy. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 12-b

First Edition. First Printing. Looking Around : A Journey Through Architecture by Witold Rybczynski. Viking (1992). As pictured. Fine, as new hardcover with fine, as new jacket. Bonus book included: Rybczynski's City Life (1995) in a fine, as new trade paperback. Both are fresh, sharp copies. NOT remainders. Boxed shipping. 11-b

First Edition. First Printing. A Companion to the English Parish Church by Stephen Friar. Sutton (1996). Fine, large, black full cloth hardcover with gold lettering. Fine, bright jacket. NOT a remainder. Boxed for swift, safe shipping. 3-b

First Edition. First Printing. London's Churches. Elizabeth and Wayland Young. Grafton; London. Illustrated. 1986. Fine, as new, green full cloth hardcover with gold lettering. Fine, as new, jacket. Boxed for safe shipping. 9780246129611. 11-b

First Edition. First Printing. Gehry Talks: Architecture + Process. Mildred Friedman (Author), Michael Sorkin (Introduction). Rizzoli (1999). Color and black and white illustrations/photos/substantial text. Fine (and massive) hardcover with fine jacket. A sharp copy. Cannot ship outside the U.S. Well boxed for safe, standard shipping. 3-b

First Printing of Gramercy/Random House (1995). Frank Lloyd Wright: Early Visions by Frank Lloyd Wright (Author), Brigitte Goldstein (Translator). Complete Reproduction, originally published in 1911 Berlin by Ernst Wasmuth. Fine, very large quarter cloth hardcover with fine jacket. NOT a remainder. Boxed for safe shipping. 6-b

First Trade Paperback Edition. First Printing. Costello (1995). Climbing the Mississippi River Bridge by Bridge. Costello, Mary Aubry. Author illustrated: Numerous sketches and substantial text. Volume 1: From Louisiana to Minnesota. As pictured. Fine, as new, bright oversized trade paperback. Boxed shipping. 6-b

Second Trade Paperback Edition, With Updates. First Printing. Costello (2002). Climbing the Mississippi River Bridge by Bridge. Volume 1 by Costello, Mary Aubry. Author illustrated: Numerous sketches and substantial text. Volume 1: From Louisiana to Minnesota. As pictured. Fine, as new, bright oversized trade paperback. Boxed shipping. 6-b

First Edition. First Printing. Gli Ori (2012). Text Languages in English and Italian. High quality black and white photos, full page color plates, substantial text. Fine, as new, unread large format hardcover with fine, as new jacket. A superb copy. Il Palazzo Capponi in Via dei Michelozzi. Anna Rastrelli. Boxed, safe shipping. Orders shipped outside the U.S. may require additional… Read more about this item

First Edition. First Printing. Visitor (1992). Fine, as new, black full cloth hardcover with gold lettering. Fine, as new, jacket. Substantial text and numerous illustrations.Our Catholic Roots: Old Churches East of the Mississippi. Walter H. Maloney. Fifty-nine churches- Fifty-nine stories. Boxed shipping. 3-b

Berkshire Pub Group. 1st edition (2006). Fine, as new, unread, oversized hardcover with fine, as new jacket. A fresh, sharp copy. Heart of the Community: The Libraries We Love. Karen Christensen (Editor), David Levinson (Editor), Photos (Various). Boxed for safe shipping. 11-b