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15454
ARCHITECTURE AND ITS IMAGE Four Centuries of Architectural Representation: Works from the Collection of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. Edited by Eve Blau and Edward Kaufman
Canadian Centre for Architecture Montreal 1989 Thick oblong 240 x 300 pp.369 550 ills., 125 col. v.good in d/wThe exhibition, "Architecture and its Image", which this book accompanied, was organised and shown at the opening of the CCA's new building in Montreal in 1989. It includes six essays, and an illustr...
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20708
AMERICA'S FORGOTTEN ARCHITECTURE National Trust for Historic Preservation, Tony P. Wrenn and Elizabeth D. Mulloy
Pantheon Books New York 1976 large 4to. pp.311 well illustrated paperback good
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20768
NATIONAL TRUST STUDIES 1979
Sotheby Parke Bernet London 1978 4to. pp.184 generously illustrated, some colour fine in d/wThe successor to the Yearbook, and much enlarged. This has fourteen articles on various aspects of the Trust's properties and collections, all written by experts in their fields. Absorbing reading on...
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16015
The CONCISE ENCYCLOPEDIA of ARCHAEOLOGY Edited by Leonard Cottrell
Hutchinson London 1975 (1960) 3rd.Ed., 2nd.Impr. pp.430 good in d/w
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20769
NATIONAL TRUST STUDIES 1980
Sotheby Parke Bernet London 1979 4to. pp.175 generously illustrated, some colour fine in d/w
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20601
AVALON LANDSCAPE & HARMONY Walter Burley Griffin, Alexander Stewart Jolly & Harry Ruskin Rowe. Edited by Jan Roberts.
Ruskin Rowe Press Sydney 1999 4to. Limited numbered edition of 1000 pp.104 ill., some col. cloth boards, gilt titles, col.photo on upper cover newDocuments the organic domestic architecture in a unique setting between bush and surf. Essays by Ian Stephenson, Maisy Stapleton, Janine Formica and Caroline Kades and an interview with Richard Lepa...
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20525
ISTANBUL 1900 Art Nouveau Architecture and Interiors
Rizzoli New York 1996 large square 4to. 280 x 250 pp.228 profusely ill., mostly colour new in d/wArt Nouveau had a surprisingly large influence on architecture and design in association with the Ottoman and Islamic background - with fascinating results.
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16206
THE MITCHELL LIBRARY SYDNEY Historical and descriptive notes
Halstead Printing Company Sydney 1936 4to. pp. 122 well ill. 22 plates some col. top of covers sunned else goodGives a history of the Library and describes in a general way the most important classes of material in this noteworthy collection.
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20166
GRANDS BARRAGES
France 1955 Oblong 4to. 240 x 310 numbered limited edition, No.711 of 2000 n.p. about 50 pages of photos, most full-page, plus folding section with index and particulars, and folding map of locations in France, ...Stunning photos of dams and spillways. Captions in French, 2-page introduction in both French and English.
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22495
TRAFFIC IN TOWNS A study of the long term problems of traffic in urban areas. Reports of the Steering Group and Working Group appointed by the Minister of Transport. Preface by Sir Geoffrey Crowther
Penguin Books London 1964 (1963) 8vo. A Penguin Special shortened edition of the Buchanan Report pp.263 84 maps, diags., photos paperback fair, owner's name on ffepIn 1960, the Minister of Transport appointed Mr Colin Buchanan to make a 'study of the long-term development of roads and traffic in urban areas and their influence on the urban environment.' An imp...
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16205
GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL
Halstead Press Pty Ltd Sydney 7th Ed. Sept.1947 (Nov.1941) pp.116 some ill. Includes 2 plans showing the best route for the visitor. cover browned, else good
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22293
CANBERRA'S ENGINEERING HERITAGE Edited by Alan Fitzgerald
Canberra Divsion, The Institution of Engineers, Australia 1983 4to pp. viii, 211 b/w ills hardback v. goodIncludes chapters on roads, bridges, railways, lakes and dams, water, electricity, public lighting and natural gas, telecommunications, military engineering and aviation.
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15942
A HISTORY OF WESTERN ART by John James Sewall
Holt, Rinehart and Winston New York 1962 large thick 8vo. pp.997 many ills. hardcover Bookplate Lorna Nimmo
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15938
CANALETTO Paintings, Drawings and Etchings selected and introduced by Gregory Martin
Folio Society London 1967 oblong 210 x 290 frontis. portrait, 32 col.plates, 30 b/w plates papered boards, cloth spine good
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21907
GARDEN ARCHITECTURE IN EUROPE 1450-1800 From the villa garden of the Italian Renaissance to the English landscape garden
Taschen Cologne 1990 4to pp.236 profusely ill., mostly colour paperback new
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21675
PEOPLE, PLACES & BUILDINGS Rural Settlements in the Adelaide Hills South Australia
South Australian CAE 1986 4to. pp.120 many ills. as new in d/w
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21829
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL CITIES Historical Essays, edited by C.B. Schedvin & J.W. McCarty
Sydney University Press 1974 8vo pp.201 paperback good
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16905
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF VICTORIANA Edited by Harriet Bridgman and Elizabeth Drury
Country Life London 1975 large 4to. pp.368 many ills. v.good in d/w., Bookplate by Norman Lindsay for Mary Nilsson
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21768
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT by Vincent Scully, Jr.
George Braziller New York 1960 4to. Masters of World Architecture Series pp.125 126 ills. papered boards, cloth backstrip spine sl.damaged, internally goodInteresting for early work and influences.
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21565
ADRIAN FEINT FLOWER PAINTINGS Edited by Sydney Ure Smith, Introduction by Tatlock Miller
Ure Smith Pty.Ltd. Sydney n.d. (1948) Folio 326 x 245 Limited Ed.1500, signed by Artist 1948 pp.77 28 plts., most col., many superb text ills., most col. pub.cl., gilt title & device goodAuthor's presentation copy, signed dedication.
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