Books about Architecture

Airs, Malcolm. The Tudor & Jacobean Country House: A Building History.
Bramley, Surrey. 1998 xii, 240 pp, b/w ill. Fine in a similar dust jacket. $20.00 [16768] Order

Allen, Edward B. Early American Wall Paintings 1710-1850.
Da Capo Press, NY. 1971 xiv, 110 pp, 127 b/w ill. Includes the frescoes in the ballroom of the Cob (Coburn) Inn, Groton, now Pepperell, MA. in addition to examples from Massachusetts to Virginia. Fine hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. Unabridged republication of the first ed $50.00 [17240] Order

Arnold, Dana. The Georgian Country House: Architecture, Landscape and Society.
Sutton Publishing, Stroud, Glous. 1998 xiv, 210 pp, b/w ill., 20 colour plates. Contributions from Tim Clayton, Stephen Bending, M.H. Port, Philippa Tristram and Andrew Ballantyne. " . . . exteriors, interiors and landscapes of houses ranging from Blenheim and Harewood to lesser know examples Fine in a similar dust jacket $30.00 [16872] Order

Barber, John W. and Henry Howe. Early Woodcut Views of New York and New Jersey.
Dover, NY. 1975 188 pp, 304 illustrations from the 'Historical Collections', bibliography. Softcover. Very Good $15.00 [14488] Order

Beck, Haig. Parliament House, Canberra : A Building for the Nation.
Collins Publishers, Sydney. 1988 175 pp, color ill. throughout. "The completion of Australia's new Parliament House has focused world architectural attention on a magnificent building. This beautiful book presents the first overall view of the new centre of government for the nation, ex Near fine in similar dust jacket $20.00 [15404] Order

Benes, Peter & Philip D. Zimmerman. New England Meeting House and Church: 1630-1850. A Loan Exhibition held at The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire.
Boston University and The Currier Gallery of Art, Boston, MA. 1979 xi, 177 pp, b/w ill. softcover, paper covers rubbed, internally very good. $20.00 [14524] Order

Benjamin, Asher. The American Builder's Companion: Or, a System of Architecture Particularly Adapted to the Present Style of Building.
Dover, NY. 1969 114 pp, b/w ill. Very good softcover. $15.00 [17486] Order

Bussagli, Mario. Oriental Architecture.
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., NY. 1975. (434pp), 528 b/w ill. incl. 82 diagrams, floor plans, and reconstructions. Selected bibliography, index. Very good in a similar dust jacket Oversize. $25.00 [14590] Order

Cabot, Harriet Ropes and Walter Muir Whitehill. Back Bay Churches and Public Buildings: An Album of Nineteenth-Century Photographs chiefly from the Collections of the Bostonian Society.
1967 unpag., (approx 22), 22 b/w 19th C. photos. Very good softcover. $15.00 [16964] Order

Camard, Florence. Ruhlmann: Master of Art Deco.
Harry N. Abrams, NY. 1984 312 pp, 487 ill., 67 plates in full color. Appendix: a cabinet-maker's log-book. Chronology, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. Oversize. Near fine in similar dust jacket. 17508 $275.00 [17508] Order

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