[Rarebooks] Architecture

[Dennis Melhouse]

1.      Burnap, George. PARKS, THEIR DESIGN, EQUIPMENT AND USE. 
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1916. First edition. 328p. Illustrated, including 
color frontispiece. Green cloth with darker green titles, and with 
pictorial design in color on upper cover, t.e.g.  Minor soil, but quite a 
bright and tight copy.  (14012)        $175.00

2.      Gillmore, Q.A. A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON COIGNET-BETON AND OTHER 
ARTIFICIAL STONE. New York: Van Nostrand, 1871. 107p, 9 folding plates, 44p 
ads. Original publisher's pebbled cloth with titles in gilt. Some minor 
wear and chipping, but a rather bright copy, one folding plate separated at 
the fold. Quite scarce (13830)   $275.00

3.      Jarry, Paul. LA GUIRLANDE DE PARIS OU MAISONS DE PLAISANCE DES 
ENVIRONS, AU XVIIe SIECLE. Paris: F. Contet, 1928. Folio. 12 pages of 
illustrated text and 36 loose plates in untitled portfolio of marbled 
boards with cloth spine and string ties. Fine. This volume includes Berny, 
Bourg-L-Reine, Cachan, Chatenay, Chatillion, Choisy-Le-Roi, Gentilly, Ivry, 
L'Hay-Les_Roses, Sceaux, Thiais, and Vitry. A second volume with an 
additional 36 plates was also issued (14013)      $300.00

4.      Lindeberg, H.T. DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF H.T. LINDEBERG. New York: 
William Helburn, 1940. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. xvi, 319p. 
Illustrated throughout including color plates. Large 4to. Gilt-titled red 
over red cloth. Minor wear to spine ends, else bright and near fine. 
Includes photos and drawings of exteriors, interiors, floor plans, and 
furniture. (14138)    $2450.00

5.      MacGibbon, David and Ross, Thomas. THE CASTELLATED AND DOMESTIC 
ARCHITECTURE OF SCOTLAND FROM THE TWELFTH TO THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. 
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1887-1892. First edition. Five volumes. Octavo. 
Illustrated.  Original publisher's brown cloth with gilt spine titles and 
gilt device of a thistle on the upper covers. Minor wear to spine extremes, 
else about fine. Quite scarce, especially in this nice condition 
(14029)   $1650.00

6.      Porter, Arthur Kingsley.  LOMBARD ARCHITECTURE. New Haven: Yale 
University Press, 1917. Limited to 750 copies. . Four volumes. xxxvii, 
483p; [vi], 675p; [vi], 611p; portfolio with 244 loose plates. 4to. 
Gilt-titled terra-cotta cloth. Some rubbing to portfolio, other volumes 
near fine, contents fine. Scarce.  (14137)   $1500.00

7.      Sloan, Samuel. THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW AND AMERICAN BUILDER'S 
JOURNAL. Philadelphia: Claxton, Rensen & Haffelfinger, 1869. Complete run, 
July 1868 - June 1869. Vol. I, #1-6, Vol. II, #1-6. Illustrated throughout 
with wood engravings and inserted engraved plates.  Bound in one volume in 
recent gilt-titled blue-gray buckram with title page and four-page index at 
front. Continuously paged, 792p. All very clean and tight. The journal was 
reissued in 1871 in book form as "City Homes, Country Houses and Church 
Architecture: or, The American Builders Journal" (Hitchcock 1190) 
(14146)        $450.00


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