Resultados de búsqueda: Architecture from Lavender Path Antiques and Books

Oxford, United Kingdom: Clarendon Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0198171838 . Faint rubbing to covers, small ding impression in back cover, the size of a pea, inset map has wrinkled corner. No dustjacket. ; 1st edition, published in UK. 29 chapters on individual buildings or specialized aspects, and a catalogue with short notes on several hundred country homes. Over 400 illustrations and photos. Fold out map. ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 218 pages .

New York: Rizzoli. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 084782005X . Large hardcover, 144 pages in fine condition with very good dustjacket, light rubbing to jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. Beautifully photographed volume details the porch's illustrious past, to the beautiful porches of today, styles for every home. The decorating ideas, the furnishings, the accessories will inspire you to grab an ice tea, a book and never leave the porch. Sorry NO international shipping because of the book's size. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Bath, Maine: Anderson & Sons' Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Softcover. 1893804011 . Large softcover, 184 pages in near fine condition, faint wear to cover edges. Signed by the author with personal inscription on tittle page. Over 100 of the northeast's old-time best. Great vintage photos and text on the joys of America's roadside architecture and dining past and present.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author .

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0297831933 . Hardcover, 160 pages in very good condition with very good dustjacket. 1st edition. Illustrated. Country life was idealized by the Victorians into an exquisite rural idyll far away from the smole and grime of the growing cities. Artists of the late 19th century sought ot perpetuate this nostalgic vision. Drawing upon accounts by writers of the day, he describes the cottages themselves, how they were built and organized internally, and the farming and domestic traditions. With 100 entrancing watercolours illustrated in full colour.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .

New York: Clarkson N. Potter. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. 1400047358 . Hardcover, 64 pages in fine condition, there is a gift inscription written in book. Very good dustjacket, faint wear ot edges, price clipped. Revised edition, 2003, 1st printing. Illustrated. An intimate glimpse of 26 of New York's most beloved hidden spots. All of the architectual gems that it celebrated a 1/4 century ago still exist and continue to enchant visitors. Charming illustrations and stories bring to life the lore of Manhattan's richly historical sites.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

New York: Dover. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1987. Softcover. 0486254062 . Oversized softcover, 278 pages in very good condition, faint rubbing to covers, small bent corner on back cover. Unabridged and unaltered republication of Small Homes of Architectural Distinction, published in 1929. Contains floor plans, construction materials and drawings or photograpks for a wide variety of homes. Clearly written descriptions of interiors and exteriors complement detailed plans for each of the 254 homes.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

New York: American Heritage. Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0070011354 . Beautiful faux leather covers, flexible with heavy gold lettering and illustration on covers, attached silk ribbon bookmark, 319 pages in fine like new condition. No edition or printing stated. A rranged by state with photos and description.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

New York: Crescent Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Large hardcover, 351 pages in near fine condition with near fine dustjacket, faint rubbing to jacket, price clipped corner on jacket. Personal inscription written on free endpaper. 1st edition, 3rd printing. 371 plates, 51 in colour and 33 plans. Tracing the development of Irish architecture from the castle stronghold to Gothic revival. The photos, many of which have been especially taken for this book, include fascinating illustrations of interiors, gardens, parks, and follies, together with reproduction of paintings and architectural drawings. Sorry book is too large for international flat rate shipping.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall .

San Francisco: Chronicle Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 081182232X . Stiff cardboard covers, self wrap flaps, 119 pages in near fine condition, faint rubbing to covers. 1st edition, 1st printing. Color photos. A pictorial showcase of cottages throughout the Bay area: their interiors, gardens, patios, and pathways, each an oasis of pastoral life hidden within the urban landscape. The photos focus on the details of living in minimal space, the collections and eccentricities of cottage dwellers. Great inspiration whether you live in a cottage or just want to achieve the cottage style for your home.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 1586855239 . Hardcover, 87 pages in fine condition with very good dustjacket, light wear on jacket edges. 1st edition, 1st printing. Architectual salvage can quickly add character and charm to any room, the possibilities are endless- with the right amount of imagination and slightly mischievous attitude, it can pack a beautiful stunning decorating punch. Color photos full of interesting design ideas.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

New York: Universe Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0789302403 . Small hardcover, in fine condition with fine dustjacket, faint rubbing to jacket. Beautiful keepsake volume of sepia tone photos explores the eclectic mix of styles and cultures that make up the mighty metropolis. Highlights the historic buildings, parks, and colorful neighborhoods that are constantly changing. Excerpts from the writings of such notable New Yorkers as Hart Crane, Walt whitman, Edith wharton and many others.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .

New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0941434966 . Large hardcover, 255 pages in fine condition with fine dustjacket. 1st edition , 1st printing. Illustrated throughtout with stunning full-color photos, the book presents workable design ideas for every room in the house, covers the most attractive approaches to energy efficiency, discusses the newest materials for kitchen and bath and surveys exciting ways builders are bringing the "outside in". He also shares a wealth of information on lot values, building materials, construction, design, and landscaping, making the language of the architect understandable to the lay person.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

New York: Sterling Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 0806996749 . Softcover, 160 pages in very good condition, light wear to cover edges, a small notation written on a few illustrations. 1st edition, 1st printing. Rediscovered plans for 19th century farmhouses, cottages, landscapes, barns, carriage houses & outbuildings. Build your own dream house inspired by these marvelous designs from a bygone era. Humble farmers' cabins, summer getaway cottages, sturdy barns, other outbuildings, elegant carriage houses and nearly 100 more types of designs . Interesting historical tidbits added in. Hundreds of illustrations from actual 19th century building plans feature architects' blueprints, builders' plans, drawings of original structures, and photos of still standing examples.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Boston Toronto: Little, Brown and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Softcover. 0316177024 . Illustrated stiff glossy paper cover, 270 pages in good+ condition, covers have light wear, inside is very good. Stated 1st edition. Companion book to the PBS series "This Old House". More than 260 color photos and 100 line drawings. For fans of the PBS show, the old photos of Bob Vila and crew are priceless. Based on the rehab of a historic Massachusetts home they did on the show, during 13 weeks of programing transforming a tired old wreck into a functionally modern Victorian beauty. Lots of helpful tips and instructions.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

New York: Metrobooks. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 1567995888 . Ocersize hardcover, 120 pages in fine condition with very good dustjacket, jacket has some light rubbing, 1st edition, 1st printing. Country churches of the world are humble when compared to imposing cathedrals, but their charm, importance to communities, their beauty are full of inspiration, peace and beauty. This is a photographic and historical tour of country churches throughout the Christian world. Over 100 stunning photos.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall .

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Softcover. 0525485775 . Softcover, 144 pages in very good condition, faint rubbing to covers, 5th printing. Sequel to "Painted Ladies" which focused on San Francisco's Victorian houses, this book focusses on Victorian houses from 128 cities, and 41 states. 172 color plates show the variety of Victorian architecture and the unending combinations of paint colors. Full of inspiration for the lovers of Victorian and the contractors who painstakingly restore them.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Philadelphia: Courage Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 076240390X . Large hardcover, 176 pages in very good condition with very good dustjacket, light rubbing to jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. A comprehensive tour of 19th century fashion and decor. Full of inspiration for you to recreate the warmth and charm in your home. From parlor to porch, 100's of color photos. A perfect reference for the decorator and restorer. No international shipping, oversized book.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

New York: Metro Books, 2002. Hardcover, 160 pages in fine condition with near fine dustjacket, faint rubbing to jacket. Overflowing with exquisite photos and informative text, explore the decorating personalties associated with these charming havens. Full of inspirational ideas to turn your cottage dreams into a reality. . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Whitney Library of Design, 1990. Hardcover, 175 pages in very good condition, light wear on cover edges, vg dustjacket, light wear to jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. A great book filled with ideas, inspirations, and beautiful photos. Remarkable transformations of old buildings converted into living space. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Boston: New York Graphic Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0821206540 . Large hardcover, 211 pages in very good condition, gift inscription written in book as well as original owner's bookplate. 1st edition. 20 color, 125 black and white illustrations. In every corner of the New England landscape, waiting to be discovered and explored lie forgotten traces of New England's past. Hundreds of sites and relics are described here, a refreshing and unique guidebook. Over 100 photos, maps, and prints. A detailed list of sites and directions on how to get to them.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .