Bay City, MI: North American Construction Co., (1916). Catalog No. 28. 8vo. 117, (1) pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates, several folding, some models illustrated in color, several pages of color samples, floor plans; form letter from the company affixed to the front pastedown. Inexpensive to moderately priced "built-in-a-day" bungalows and..... More
St. Petersburg, FL. St. Petersburg Apartment Owners Assoc.d. (ca. 1930's). Color illus. paperwraps, with insets of black & white photos. Folded in half vertically. 8vo.; 19pp. A photo illustrated alphabetical listing of apartments for rent, for the week or the season. Color illus. map on rear wrap. Very good. No..... More
Chicago, IL: Gravure Illustration Co., 1902. First edition, a variant with Augusta before Savannah in the title and the plates arranged differently from the edition usually encountered (same text). Folio. 18 pp. [rectos only]. Illustrated from photographs, 98 captioned views on 62 plates, each with a tissue guard. Architecture, street..... More
(Chicago, IL): Gravure Illustration Co., 1899. First edition. Folio. 12 parts, chiefly captioned illustrations. Illustrated with photogravures, plates. Focuses on the architecture of Springfield and Holyoke, but includes views from the surrounding country; the majority of the plates depict civic structures, like schools, churches, hospitals, monuments, parks, etc. Cover title..... More
(Charlottesville, VA: TJMF), December 2000. First edition. 4to. 73 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates, map, plans, aerial views. Inscribed by Jordan on the title page in 2001. OCLC locates four copies (Winterthur, Princeton, TJF Library, Virginia). Color illustrated wrappers. Very good. More
(Charlottesville, VA: TJMF), December 2000. First edition. 4to. 73 pp. Illustrated from photographs, plates, map, plans, aerial views. OCLC locates four copies (Winterthur, Princeton, TJF Library, Virginia). Color illustrated wrappers. Very good. More
Athens, GA: Athens Clarke Heritage Foundation, (c1974). First edition. Each series includes plates from photographs picturing six historic houses in Athens, Georgia, enclosed in a folding envelope, with a paragraph of description for each printed on the verso of the title leaf. Photography by Richard Vanderpool. Each series signed by..... More
Worcester, MA: F. S. Blanchard & Co., Summer, 1886. First edition. Double folio (43 cm). 16 pp. Illustrated from wood engravings (architecture, scenes from the surrounding countryside, etc.), map; ads for local businesses, many illustrated. Sketches of the natural history of the city of Worcester and other towns within a...... More
NP: Printed for Private Circulation, 1898. First edition. Small 4to. (8), 95, (2), 13 pp. 30 photogravure plates, primarily interior and exterior views of the chateau. “Alphabetical catalogue of plants and trees growing in the open air in the garden of Chateau Malt near Monaco,” compiled by Lady Ermyntrude Malet..... More
Washington: Commission of Fine Arts, 1967. 4to. 130 pp. Original wrappers bound in green cloth. Book plate of noted architectural historian James M. Goode. A very good copy. More
[Raleigh, NC]: Garden Club of North Carolina, 1941. First edition, 1/600 copies. 4to. 15, (84) pp. Illus. from photos, plates, elevations, plans, double-page map of the city. Inscribed by the chairman of the club's Restoration Committee. Includes historical essays by Alonzo T. Dill and Fiske Kimball & Gertrude Carraway, and..... More
New York [NY]: Herm. Wessbecher, 18 & 20 Liberty St.; John Briem Lith. & Printer, 43 Maiden Lane, nd [1875]. Lithograph, 34 x 26 cm. image, on a 43 x 33 cm. sheet. An architectural view of the post office building, its sign visible on the facade, with a horse-drawn..... More
Quincy, MA: The company, 1853. First edition (?). Tall 8vo. 14 pp. Illustrated from wood engravings. “[The company was being formed] for the purpose of carrying on the business of Dressing Stone by the use of ‘Wilson’s Stone Cutting Machine,’” which had been patented by 1850 (cf. Scientific American). This..... More
(Richmond, VA): U. Press of Virginia for the Virginia Historic Landmarks Board, (c1986). Third edition. 4to. xxii, (2), 547 pp. Mostly illustrations from photographs, plates, maps, each illustration captioned. "A profile of the life and times of Virginians," through a survey of early homes, churches, government buildings, and other notable..... More
Washington, D. C. The Urban Design and Development Corporation, 1969. 4to. vi, 151 pp. Blue paper wraps. Illustrated. Sunning to spine. A very good copy. More
New York: Geo. E. Woodward, July, 1876. First edition, no. 11 (issued quarterly 1870 through mid-1872, with 11th and 12th numbers published in 1876). 8vo. 3, (13) pp. Illustrated from wood engravings. Detailed descriptions of newly published books, with illustrations, and a well-annotated list of other books in stock. Hitchcock..... More
New York: Geo. E. Woodward, October, 1876. First edition, No. 12 (issued quarterly 1870 through mid-1872, with the 11th and 12th numbers published in 1876). 8vo. (12) pp. Illustrated from wood engravings. Detailed descriptions of newly published books, with illustrations, and a well-annotated list of other books in stock. Hitchcock..... More
New York: Geo. E. Woodward, April, 1870. First edition, no. 2 (issued quarterly 1870 through mid-1872, with 11th and 12th numbers published in 1876). 8vo. (32) pp. Illustrated from wood engravings. Detailed descriptions of newly published books, with illustrations, and a well-annotated list of other books in stock; three pages..... More
New York: Geo. E. Woodward, November, 1871. First edition, No. 8 (issued quarterly 1870 through mid-1872, with 11th and 12th numbers published in 1876). 8vo. (32) pp. Illustrated from wood engravings. Detailed descriptions of newly published books, with illustrations, and a well-annotated list of other books in stock; three pages..... More
New York: Geo. E. Woodward, May, 1872. First edition, no. 10 (issued quarterly 1870 through mid-1872, with 11th and 12th numbers published in 1876). 8vo. (16) pp. Illustrated from wood engravings. Detailed descriptions of newly published books, with illustrations, and a well-annotated list of other books in stock; three pages..... More
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New York: Geo. E. Woodward, April, 1869. First edition. 8vo. (24) pp. Illustrated from wood engravings. Detailed descriptions of newly published books, with illustrations, and a well-annotated list of other books in stock; three pages, including a complete plate list, are devoted to Woodward's National Architect. Not in Hitchcock. OCLC..... More
Clinton, IA, and other places: Curtis Companies, c1917. Catalogue no. 300. Tall 8vo. 374 pp. Profusely illustrated from photographs, plates, some in color, marginal decorative frame for each page. Includes sections on exterior and interior doors, colonnades, cabinet work, stairways and stairwork, windows and casements, verandas and sun rooms, price..... More
Avranches: imprimerie de le court, 1816. First edition. Small 8vo. (4), 135 pp. "When one is not a professor, one has the right to make inept guesses, and when one is not a critic, one should not risk confusing a difficult question by baseless assumptions; but even a summer tourist..... More
Chapel Hill, (NC): UNC Press for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1949. First edition. 4to. xvi, (2), 195 pp. Illustrated, plates, portraits, plans. As a loyalist, Harrison lost his reputation during the revolution and had his papers destroyed by a mob; his buildings remain..... More
[London]: J. Carter, Wood & West, 1786-1793. First edition, in six parts, 119 engraved plates, all published. 32mo (12 cm.). 32; [manuscript title page for volume two], 33-64; [manuscript title page for volume three], 65-89 pp. 119 engraved plates, including the title page, which appears only in volume one, as..... More
