Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd, 1949.

115 pgs.54 plates. and many tables and diagrams. Also 25 folding colour maps (3 in pocket at end). Decorative Cloth. Vg with slightly worn dw. Beautifully produced survey and plan for Edinburgh. Ex libris Gavin Stamp with his bookplate.

New Haven and London: Yale University Press 2010

480pp with 100s of colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Large 4to, cloth in d/w, fine. New copy. Study of the Eyre brothers' villa estate in St John's Wood, London, the earliest manifestation of the Garden City Movement. Drawing on a newly catalogued Eyre archive, this fascinating volume charts the construction and subsequent fortunes of the estate, examining its profound influence on city design.

Rotterdam Netherlands Architecture Institute/Van Esteren-Fluck & Van Lohuizen Foundation, The Hague 1998

2 volumes. Very good in slipcase as issued. Spine lettering slightly rubbed on volume 1. "Mastering the City offers a panorama of one hundred years of urban planning, from garden city to Ville Radieuse, from podr town to Vile Spatiale. The survey concludes with attempts to lend direction to urbanization processes in contemporary metropolitan regions."

Minehead Urban District Council of Minehead, Somerset 1950

20pp text, centre fold of b/w plates which fold out. Maps on end papers. Colour wrappers. Slightly worn at edges and staples rusted causing centre fold illustrations to become detached from main body of the book. Long 8vo. Produced as a result of a consultancy job won in 1949, the publication, which looks like a Puffin paperback, discusses the current layout of Minehead and suggests improvements to the layout, townscape and landscape. Hard to find.

Port Sunlight Lever Brothers Limited nd c. 1914

40pp, b/w plates with captions and includes a layout plan of Port Sunlight in 1914. The introductory text is a reprint of an address by W. H. Lever to the Architectural Association March 21st 1202. Long 4to. Decorated wrappers with ribbon tie. Wrappers a little rubbed and creased at the edges else vg. Illustrated souvenir to Port Sunlight stressing the value of co-operation. The images show the model settlement houses, the main community buildings and unlike a number of other of their publications shows full page images of the factory in operation including workers at work.

London The St Catherine Press 1914

xvi + 493 + (1)pp. 8vo green cloth with gilt lettering. A little faded and worn at the spine else very good. Ownership inscription on the fep. A useful guide to town planning and related legislation. Covers city extension, site value, adequate access to land, etc.

Calcutta Thacker Spink. 1918

xvii, 114pp. With frontispiece photo of the author, and many b&w photos. Illustrated boards. blue cloth spine, with gilt titles to spine. Upper board has a pastedown image of building and skyline. Lower board sports a "Red Cross" as the book was sold for the benefit of the Red Cross Fund. Good condition although boards dusty and slightly bumped at edges. With bookplate of Gavin Stamp on front paste down

London Royal Institute of British Architects 1939

79pp lxi advertisements. b/w plates. Small 4to. Illustrated paper wrappers Some shelf-wear otherwise good. Exhibition handbook number 9. A well illustrated overview of early road planning.

London P S King and Son Ltd 1932

94 + [2]pp. Wraps. Upper wrapper has titles printed. Spine lettered in manuscript with title. Foreword by S D Adshead. Cursious publication on subjects including "The Streamside Walk" and "Building Line" and "Cul-de-sac". Uncommon. Beaufoy was based at Liverpool and in his preface mentons Raymond Unwin's famous study of Town Planning in Practice.

Mass. The MIT Press [1960] 3rd printing 1965

194pp illustrated with line ills. and b/w plates. Some shelf wear. Rather worn and frayed dust wrapper. From the collection of Gerald Dix with his signature. Base on studies in Los Angeles, Boston and Jersey City the book formulates the idea of "Imageability" as a basis for human understanding by city dwellers themselves of the places they live and pass through and how this might be used in construction and reconstruction of cities.

Studio Vista, 1967.

96pp, illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and drawings. Small 4to. Decorated wrappers. These rather browned. Catalogue showing the town planning and architectural designs of Alison and Peter Smithson.