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Theme & Improvisation: Kandinsky & the American Avant-Garde 1912 - 1950
Boston, Toronto, London Bulfinch Press, Little Brown and Company 1992
236pp. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered black at the spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Produced alongside a touring exhibition Organised by the Dayton Art Institute, curated by co-author Marianne Lorenz. A very good copy. From the collection of Jonathan and Maggie Silver (although un-attributed)
Stock ID: 22543More details Price: £48.00 -
Third Generation. The Changing Meaning of Architecture
London Pall Mall Press 1972
176pp. b/w ills throughout. Red cloth boards with white titles. Missing dust wrapper, a section of which is slipped into the book. Ex Library copy from the Department of the Environment Library. Covers a little grubby else good.
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This is Cinerama/ Place au Cinerama/Das ist Cinerama/ Dit is Cinerama
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Thomas Cubitt Master Builder
London [1971] Management Books Didcot 1995
568pp illustrated. Fine in dust wrapper - this torn approx 1.5cm at head of spine. Only exhaustive study of Thomas Cubitt, highly influential builder in London who was the creator of Bloomsbury, Clapham, Islington and other Victorian Suburbs. He further worked beyond London in Brighton and also for Country house architects. This edition was reissued long after the first with corrections, additional comments and revised illustrations.
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Thomas Hope and the Neoclassical Revival
John Murray 1968
316pp illus. with b/w plates. Vg in slightly worn dust wrapper. Important study of the life and work of Thomas Hope who prescribed classicism in design but who Watkin reveals as a romantic at heart.
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Thoughts on Drawing with an appreciation by Lottie Hoare
Inky Parrot Press 1996
Wood engraved plates & illustrations. Includes artists proof of the image Noah, loosely inserted. Boards. With folio of prints limited to 24 copies in separate folio, both housed in a pictorial slip case. The publication was produced in an edition of 76 copies of which 24 have an additional set of signed wood engravings of which this is one. Decorated paper covered slipcase. The book and portfolio is in very good condition. Slip case a little worn at edges and corners. The portfolio contains images names as; THE GARDENER; MERMAID OF ZENNORE; ALLEGORY; and THE DREAM four wood engravings, each signed, titled and numbered IX/XXIV in pencil Largest image size 175mm x 145mm.
Stock ID: 23672More details Price: £180.00 -
Three Generations in a Textile Family Firm
Stock ID: 23270More details Price: £120.00 -
Three Painters: Basil Rákóczi, Kenneth Hall, Patrick Scott, with a Preface by Herbert Read. Introduction by Herbrand Ingouville-Williams
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Timber Buildings for the Country
London: Country Life 1938
96pp with b/w plates and line ills. 8vo. Cloth boards. Decorated dust wrapper, worn at edges, else vg. Contains photographs and plans of cottages, sports pavilions, village halls, garages and garden structures which can be best built in timber. Includes examples from England, the USA Scandinavia Denmark Germany and Austria. Scarce. Uniform with this volume the following titles were published: Timber Houses, Seaside Houses and Bungalows and most frequently seen "Houses for Moderate Means".
Stock ID: 16863More details Price: £40.00 -
Time and Place: Collected Essays
London he Hambledon Press 1984
404 pp illustrated with black and white photographs. Boards, Very good dust wrapper. Beresford was highly regarded for his archaeological work, incluidng at Wharram Percy in North Yorkshire. This is a fine set of essays on agrarian history, medieval settlement and urban history.
Stock ID: 23662More details Price: £35.00 -
Today I worked well - the picture fell off the brush. The artistry of Leslie Cole
Told for the first time by Malcolm Yorke with a note on the interesting life of Brenda Cole
Wakefield The Fleece Press 2010
200pp + colophon; 132 plates, the majority full-page in colour; Square 4to. 230 x280mm Cloth backed boards with paste down label on the spine. in the style of Simon Lawrence's previous studies of Ardizzone & Ravilious. Best known for his wartime work, Cole's watercolour technique was much influenced by Ravilious, his tutor (with Bawden) at the RCA. Fine.
Stock ID: 23525More details Price: £70.00 -
Town and Country Planning (Development Plans) Regulations 1948
Circular No.59. Statement on the preparation of development plans with an appendix containing notiations for the prescribed maps.
London, His Majesty's Stationary Office 1948
12pp with 3 loose folded pages (252 x 432mm) and 3 loose pages (140 x 210mm) offering notations to maps slotted into place at back of pamphlet. 8vo. Very Good.
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Tracing Eisenman
London Thames and Hudson 2006
400pp illustrated with colour and b/w plates and line ills. 4to. Fine in dust wrapper. Comprehensive on Eisenman's buildings and projects from House I (New Jersey) to the large sclae later works including the Memorial to Murdered Jews in Berlin 2015. The book includes contributed essays and critques by contemporary architects and writers.
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Trade Catalogue of Locks and Hardware no 2E
London The Yale & Towne Co. 1908
Frontis of Premises, 168pp illustrated catalogue products of the firm comprising locks, keys and door furniture and including an introductory note and glossary of terms used in locksmithing. Cloth backed boards. Spine lettering rubbed. Upper board repeats title but is a bit worn. Preceding the main body of the catalogue is a 10pp comparative list of old and new numbers, alterations, and additions +discount sheet sent to Mr W T Whincup, 31 Claremont Terrace, York.
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Trade catalogues and price lists 1952-1953
8 items: comprising export price lists with texts in English French and Spanish, April 1952, Price list for April 1952 revised price list April 1952, [ Campbell Horsfall written in pencil on upper wrapper], Retail price list April 1952. Whole Sale Price list September 1952, Export price list March 1953 and Gift Cases list from Ist June 1953 and leaflet "Prestige and Profit for You" a gatefold leaflet illustrate in colour, + typed letter concerning the end of rationing of beauty soaps. Mostly 4pp each. Decorated upper wrapper design. All from Yardley House, 33 Old Bond Street London
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Tradition & Modernity in Plasterwork
London G. Jackson & Sons Ltd. 1928
b/w frontis, 63pp, 48 b/w photographic illustrations, Contrasting white and blue boards with lettered titles and gilt roundel of George Jackson (1766-1840) on front board. 4to. Weaver's concise account of the work of George Jackson & Sons which began with plaster work for Robert Adam and was to continue evolving new techniques and skills into the late 20th Century. Very good copy.
Stock ID: 23643More details Price: £80.00 -
Traditional Buildings of Britain: An Introduction to Vernacular Architecture
London, Victor Gollancz 1985
160pp with b/w photographs and line illustrations throughout. Small 4to, decorated wrappers, very good indeed. A classic text on English vernacular building.
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Traditional Farm Architecture in Scotland
Edinburgh The Ramsey Head Press 1976
96pp, 130 b/w photographs also taken by the author. Small 4to. Very good with good dust wrapper. Concentrates on the eastern seaboard and South West Scotland. Very attractive and useful source for vernacular stone building in Scotland. From the collection of Althony Curtis Wolffe [architect] with his signature on the front end paper. Wolffe practised mainly in South West Scotland.
Stock ID: 23228More details Price: £40.00 -
Transfer Treasures: Watercolours
Wakefield The Fleece Press 2014
Fleece Press published these together in a very long accordion-fold book measuring 275mm square and extending to a gigantic 8 metres long. They are hard-bound in a design using the water colours, and held in a slipcase with a label. The artist has drawn a title page specially for the book, and has signed each of the 250 copies on the colophon. The images are of the transferware pottery – plates, mugs and jugs – found on her dresser. Loosely inserted in this copy is the original prospectus for the book with colour paste down illustrations.
Stock ID: 23528More details Price: £185.00 -
Transformation
London RIBA Publications 2011
166pp illustrated with colour plates. Large square 4to. Grey boards, white lettered spine, embossed titles on boards. Very good indeed. Review of the projects of the firm since it got going in 1993. Useful for the first projects of this firm which focuses on reuse and reinvention of buildings.
Stock ID: 23646More details Price: £48.00
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