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Hall, Norman
GALLERY ONE Some Pictures Which Matter
London: Photography Magazine, 1958

Quarto. 108 pp; b/w photographs. Cloth with dustjacket. Considerable wear to top edge of dj. VG in G+ dj. Includes works from notable photographers Henri Cartier-Bresson, Ian Berry, J. Dieuzaide & Ernst Haas, and many more.
Inventory number #008817

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$30.00       

   


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Menzies, Elizabeth G.C.
MILLSTONE VALLEY
New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1969

Quarto. 308 pp; illustrated throughout in b/w; notes. Cloth in unclipped dustjacket. Very good in Very good jacket; one small closed tear to top edge of back panel.
Inventory number #008815

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$35.00       

   


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French, Leigh, Jr
COLONIAL INTERIORS The Colonial and Early Federal Periods. First Series
NY: Bonanza, n.d.

Reprint. Quarto. xvi pp text + 125 full-page b/w photographs & measured drawings from the mid-17th to early 19th centuries. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG. edgewear and closed tears to top edge of dj.
Inventory number #008814

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$40.00       

   


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Sale, Edith Tunis
COLONIAL INTERIORS Southern Colonial and Early Federal. Second Series
NY: Bonanza, n.d.

Reprint. Quarto. 7-pp list of plates + 159 full-page b/w photographs & measured drawings from the mid-17th to early 19th centuries. Cloth with dj. VG/VG. Light edgewear to jacket. Contains examples of the early architecture of Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina. "The architecture of these states is of particular interest, because it displays certain characteristics not found in the Colonial work of New England and the northern states. Notable among these are a greater dignity of scale, a more scholarly conception in the way of design and a peculiarly tenacious persistence of the characteristics of English Georgian architecture." [intro by Frederick Kelly]
Inventory number #008813

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$40.00       

   


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Eberlein, Harold Donaldson & Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard
COLONIAL INTERIORS: Federal and Greek Revival. Third Series
NY: Bonanza, n.d.

Reprint. Quarto. 153 b/w photographs & measured drawings. Cloth with dj. VG/VG-. Some crazing of the laminate in front and back of dj. Originally published in 1938, the book features houses in southeastern Pennsylvania, the Jerseys and Delaware, as well as a few instances from New York, New Hampshire, and Maryland.
Inventory number #008812

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$40.00       

   


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Colvin, Howard & John Newman, eds.
OF BUILDING: Roger North's Writings on Architecture
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981

Quarto. 160 pp; 15 b/w plates of drawings & many small sketches in the outer margins of the text pages. Cloth with dustjacket. Near fine in very good+ jacket. Slight sunning to jacket spine. Scarce and important monograph. North's unpublished treatise on architecture was the outcome of his own experience in rebuilding his country seat at Rougham in Norfolk, and is a characteristically lively and entertaining work which ranges far beyond North's own limited activity as an architect. Edited from two surviving manuscripts, it is one of the pioneer writings on architecture in the English language.
Inventory number #008811

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$150.00       

   


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Simonian, Greg
The Green Book: Extraordinary Watches
Los Angeles: Westime, 2008

Quarto. 272 pp; lavisly illustrated with color photographs. Printed boards. Near fine. High-end glossy catalog for Westime in LA. Beautiful detailed photographs and cut-away views of watches from A. Lange & Söhne, Audemars, Piguet, Baume & Mercier, Chanel, Chopard, Daniel Roth, Eberhard, Franckmuller, Girard-Perregaux, Harry Winston, Jaquet Droz, Richard Mille, Urwerk, Vacheron Constantin, Zenith, and others.
Inventory number #008810

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$50.00       

   


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Markus, Thomas A.
ORDER IN SPACE AND SOCIETY Architectural Form and Its Context in the Scottish Enlightenment
Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1982

First edition. Quarto. 322 pp; illustrated throughout with b/w images, plans, drawings, maps, and illustrations; select bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near fine in very good dj. Jacket has some crazing to the laminate.
Inventory number #008809

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$55.00       

   


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[Palladio] Puppi, Lionello
THE VILLA BADOER AT FRATTA POLESINE Corpus Palladianum, Volume VII
University Park & London: Pennsylvania State Univ Press, 1975

First edition. Quarto. 110 pp text; 145 illustrations, including 3 color plates and 15 scale drawings; comparative table of measurements; bibliography; index of names and places; list of illustrations and plates. Cloth with dustjacket. Near fine in near fine dj.
Inventory number #008808

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$100.00       

   


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Sotheby's
THE KEIR COLLECTION OF MEDIEVAL WORKS OF ART. Sotheby's, New York, Thursday November 20, 1997
NY: Sotheby's, 1997

Quarto. 257 pp; illustrated in color. results list laid in. Cloth with dustjacket. Near fine in near fine jacket.
Inventory number #008807

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$40.00       

   


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Souhami, Diana
MRS. KEPPEL AND HER DAUGHTER
NY: St. Martin's Press, 1997

First American edition. Octavo. 338 pp; b/w photo plates. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. Very good in very good dj. -An electrifying study of Mrs. Keppel --famously King Edward VII's mistress-- and of her daughter Violet Trefusis --notoriously Vita Sackville-West's lover- (London Daily Telegraph)
Inventory number #008806

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$7.00       

   


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Browning, Judith
NEW YORK CITY: Yesterday and Today 30 Timeless Walking Adventures
Stamford, CT: Corsair Publications, 1990

Octavo. 414 pp; illustrated throughout in b/w. Paperback. VG+.
Inventory number #008805

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$10.00       

   


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Bloch-Dano, Evelyne
MADAME PROUST: A Biography
Chicago: Univ of Chicago Press, 2007

First edition. Octavo. 310 pp; b/w photo plates. Cloth with dustjacket. Near fine in near fine jacket.
Inventory number #008804

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$25.00       

   


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Cummings, Abbott Lowell
ARCHITECTURE IN EARLY NEW ENGLAND
Sturbridge. MA: Old Sturbridge Village, 1968

Octavo. unpaginated (32 pp); b/w photos and illustrations. Stapled wraps. Near fine. Part of the Old Sturbridge Village booklet series.
Inventory number #008803

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$7.50       

   


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Vues Artistiques et Panoramiques Chantilly Le Chateau, Le Parc
Paris: Establissements Papeghin, n.d.

Small thin oblong octavo. unpaginated; 20 b/w photographs of Chantilly - exteriors, interiors, gardens. Captions in French and English. Illustrated card covers. VG- small chips to cover corners, front cover appears to be reattached. Very nice.
Inventory number #008802

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$15.00       

   


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Gross, Michael
740 PARK: The Story of the World's Richest Apartment Building
NY: Broadway Books, 2005

Third printing. Octavo. 561 pp; b/w photographs; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine.
Inventory number #008799

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$15.00       

   


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Calicchio, Denise LeFrak & Eunice David
HIGH RISE LOW DOWN: Who's Who and What's What in New York's Most Coveted Apartment Houses
Fort Lee, NJ: Barricade Books, 2007

Octavo. 278 pp; b/w photographs; bibliography; index. Hardcover with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #008798

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$15.00       

   


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Kiernan, Frances
THE LAST MRS. ASTOR: A New York Story
NY: W.W. Norton, 2007

Octavo. 307 pp; b/w photographs; bibliography; index. Hardcover with dustjacket. Fine/Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #008797

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$15.00       

   


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Wasserstein, Wendy
ELEMENTS OF STYLE
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006

First edition. Octavo. 307 pp. White cloth in dustjacket. Fine/Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #008796

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$10.00       

   


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Vreeland, Diana
D.V.
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984

First printing. Octavo. 195 pp. Red cloth with 'D.V.' blind stamped on cover & silver lettering on spine in dustjacket, pictorial endpapers. VG/VG, price-clipped jacket lightly rubbed, edges of inside flaps tanned. Edited by George Plimpton & Christopher Hemphill.
Inventory number #008795

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$15.00       

   

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