London, Cassell and Company 1907

160 + iiipp adverts. Illustrated with 194 b/w line ills in the text. Small 8vo. Red cloth with paste down label on upper board. Very slightly shaky at the hinges else good copy of his useful book on techniques for all things rustic including seats, summer houses etc.

Cirencester Printed by Earle & Ludlow nd c1936

56pp. Frontis piece and some line ills. Cloth spine, boards. Good. Foreword by Lord Esher. Sayings and recollections of Lethaby.

Bombay K.T. Anklesaria: The Indian Newspaper Co Ltd 1920

xxvii + 780pp illustrated. Gilt lettered green cloth, hand written paper spine label. Good. Scarce. Ex libris Gavin Stamp with his bookplate.

Spire Books and the Ecclesiological Society 2006

336pp illustrated with b/w plates. Small 4to. Decorated wrappers illustrating Comper's church interior at St Mary's Wellingborough. Comper (1864-1960 was one of the great Gothic Revival architects. The study includes a complete gazetteer of some 600 entries and a reprint of Comper's influential essay "Atmosphere of a Church".

Liverpool The Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury 1921

83pp essay on the character of modern architecture and then details of individual buildings. Contrasting paper spine and boards with title lettering. A little dusty. Ownership label of Gavin Stamp

New York Wittenborn, Schultz Inc 1952

Problems of Contemporary Art no 6 Long 4to. 64pp, 57 b/w illustrated with b/w plates, plans and line ills. Long 4to. Rubbed on spine and wrappers a bit dusty and chipped. Signed on the title page by the well known British Town Planner, Gerald Dix and purchased in Taliesin 1953 when he visited. (Problems of Contemporary Art, No. 6)

London Institute of Civil Engineers 1945

120pp illus with b/w plates. Small 4to. Wrappers. Sl. won at base of spine else a good copy.Contributors included Oscar Faber, Charles Holden, C E Ingis, Patrick Abercombie, Geoffrey Jellicoe and Edward Wadsworth.

London Offices of the Stone Trades Journal 1904

x + 105pp illustrated with frontis photo of St Machar Cathedral, Aberdeen + 36 b/w line ills and text figures. Decorated cloth. 8vo. Cloth a little dusty and prelims slightly grubby else good copy. Describes the origin an development of stone masonry in Great Britain with specific chapters on Scotland.

New York Da Capo 1967

viii, viii, 16 p. , 60 plates. Folio. Red cloth with gilt decorations. Unabridged republication of the 1758 edition published in London. Useful pattern book in facsimile. It stands alone but is also Volume 3 in the Da Capo Press Series in Architecture and Decorative Art.

Privately printed Spindrift, Ardrishaig Arygll 1991

412pp illustrated with b/w plates. Gazetteer of all the major castles and mansions in Ayrshire. Lovely item. Limited edition of 500. 4to. Fine in dw. Number 200 signed on the title page by the author. Gavin Stamp bookplate on front paste down.

Thames and Hudson 1974

190pp illus with 383 b/w illus. Book to accompany an exhibition concerned with the future of the heritage. Small 4to. Wraps version. Slightly worn at base of the spine. Cover design is Halunby Hall, Yorkshire. Important for the gazetteer of lost properties it includes.

London, Percy Lund Humphries and Co. Ltd. 1927

64pp illustrated with b/w plates and letterpress by Harold Stead. Cloth. Boards a little distorted. 4to. Signed by H. P. Jackson, and dedicated to Rev A Collyer, The vicarage, Hinton nr Barton Lincs. Photographs mainly by Mr Leach of Brighouse and Mr Jackson's son (note to that effect on preface page). The work of Mr Jackson of Coley, a craftsman who worked essentially in Yorkshire including church carvings at Cleckheaton, Halifax, Brighouse and many other West Yorkshire properties. Two stamps of the firm on the preface page.

Yale University Press 1982

x + 278pp illustrated with 13 colour and over 200 b/w photo ills. 4to. Vg with very good dust wrapper. Expertly constructed study of the most common form of the English House (includes Wales). A key text on all kinds of terraced housing. Loosely inserted journal clippings.

No 976 June 1978 Special Issue edited by Simon Pepper

pp326-376 + 54pp period ads. Illustrated with b/w and colour plates. Articles on the background to the idea, Raymond Unwin and Barry Parker, examples of Garden Cities and Suburbs in Russia, the rest of Europe etc. Bright green wraps. Good copy of this useful overview of the Garden City Movement.

Edinburgh T N Foulis [1910] 1912 printing

Unpaginated, c 54pp, XIV plates. Original gilt illustrated boards. Very good with bookplate of Gavin Stamp.

London RIBA Heinz Gallery 1988

34pp illus with b/w plates and including a bibliography of Comper's writings. Square small 4to. Wrappers. Good copy of this little book to accompany an exhibition but one essential for understanding his life and work.