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A HISTORY OF CANADIAN ARCHITECTURE (2 volumes)
Edition: First printing
Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1995. Paper issue. Two volumes, quarto, glossy paper covers. pp (xii), 478, [2]; vi, 479-933. Photos, index, notes, bibliography, glossary. Ink name at front, near fine, no text marks. Note: 3 kg parcel, extra postage will be required.
Book ID: 43832More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00 -
A SENSE OF TIME AND PLACE
Toronto: City Pamplets, no date (1971). pp 32, stapled, in card covers. Fine copy. Introduction by John Sewell, Foreword by Robert Fulford, Photos of heritage buildings in Toronto, with text. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced. ; Octavo
Book ID: 45146More details Price: USD $7.95 USD $7.16 -
Ample Mansions the Viceregal Residences of the Canadian Provinces
Edition: First Edition
University of Ottawa Press, 1989. Brown cloth. pp x, 237. Illustrated. Index. Fine in jacket. Inscribed by Hal Jackman, Lt.-Gov. of Ontario 1991-97. Note: 2 kg parcel, extra postage will be required ; Oblong quarto; Signed by Association copy signed
Book ID: 45046More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
ART ARCHITECTURAL METAL WORK. Catalogue 18 Z
Oshawa, ON: The Pedlar People of Oshawa, 1910. Oblong quarto, embossed card covers, pp 67. Illustrated. Spine tears neatly repaired; 18 x 10 cm portion clipped from bottom of pp 47-48; a few small pencil and ink annotations; printed label at front dated Aug., 1910, indicating that this catalogue superseded all previous zinc work catalogues; VG otherwise. In its day the Pedlar plant in Oshawa was the largest factory in the British Empire dedicated exclusively to sheet metal building materials. A rare Canadian trade catalogue.
Book ID: 45795More details Price: USD $75.00 USD $67.50 -
Building a House in New France: An Account of the Perplexities of Client and Craftsmen in Early Canada
Edition: First Edition
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1977. Octavo, white boards. pp 144, illustrated, indexed. Review copy with promotional material laid in. Fine in VG jacket, no owner names. 0771054661
Book ID: 34332More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
CHIMNEY DESIGN AND THEORY: a book for engineers and architects
Edition: First Edition
New York / London: Van Nostrand / E. & F.N. Spon, 1899. Grey cloth. pp viii, 164, (32. ads) + numerous plates, one folding diagram. Illustrations and tables in text, index. 1899 ink name at front partially earased, with thin spot; VG clean and unworn otherwise. ; Octavo
Book ID: 44942More details Price: USD $40.00 USD $36.00 -
COACH HOUSES OF TORONTO
Edition: First Edition
Erin, ON: Boston Mills Press, 2005. Glossy colour photographic boards. Fine in fine jacket, with colour photos by Donna Griffith. 1.45 kg parcel; Quarto 1550464272
Book ID: 53679More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
FOR EVERYONE A GARDEN. Edited by Judith Wolin.
Edition: First Edition
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1974. Green cloth. Bookplate to front pastedown; book a little leaned; near fine otherwise. Price-clipped dust jacket is VG, with crease to rear flap, 1/4 inch tear. Architectural photos and drawings, a few in colour. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra postage may be required.; Squarish octavo
Book ID: 11970More details Price: USD $29.95 USD $26.96 -
Francis Rattenbury and British Columbia: Architecture and Challenge in the Imperial Age
Edition: First Edition
Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1983. Blue boards. (xiv), 391 pp, indexed, numerous photos and reproductions in text. Fine copy. Dust jacket has soft ripples to front panel, else fine. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra shipping may be required.; Octavo 0774801786
Book ID: 23542More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT IN POP-UP
Edition: First printing
San Diego, CA: Thunder Bay Press, 2001. Large square quarto, blue pictorial boards. pp 45 (including rear pastedown). 7 double page colour pop-ups; colour photos and b&w plans in text. Short tear to gutter of front cover; bit of rubbing to the covers; else fine, no owner names, no tears to the pop-ups. Paper engineering by Keith Finch, pop-up art by Andrew Crowson. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra postage may be required.
Book ID: 45675More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
FROM FRONT STREET TO QUEEN'S PARK. The story of Ontario's Parliament Buildings. With a chapter on the "Ontario collection" by Fern Bayer
Toronto: McCelland and Stewart, 1979. Reddish cloth. 14 pp colour plates, (15)-160, with b&w illustrations. Index. Fine copy. Jacket has creased tears, nicks, good. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra postage may be required.; Quarto
Book ID: 45050More details Price: USD $16.95 USD $15.26 -
HALLOWED WALLS: church architecture of Upper Canada
Edition: First printing
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1975. Orange cloth. pp 304 + photo plates; drawings in text, index. Fine copy. Orange jacket has lightly sunned spine, else fine. Signed by author and by Adamson, who wrote the Postlude and did the drawings. The book won a Governor-General's Award. Note: 2 kg parcel, extra postage may be required; Squarish quarto; Signed by Author & Artist
Book ID: 44779More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
HALLOWED WALLS: church architecture of Upper Canada
Edition: First printing
Toronto: Clarke, Irwin, 1975. Orange cloth. pp 304 + photo plates; drawings in text, index. Fine copy. Orange jacket has lightly sunned spine, else fine. Adamson wrote the Postlude and did the drawings. The book won a Governor-General's Award. Note: 2 kg parcel, extra postage may be required; Squarish quarto; Signed by Author & Artist
Book ID: 44780More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
HENRY YEVELE c. 1320 to 1400. The life of an English Architect
London: Batsford, 1946. Second printing. Orange cloth. pp x, 86 + plates. Plans in text. Spine sunned, minor cover soiling, else a VG jacketless copy, no owner names. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.; Octavo
Condition: Very Good
Book ID: 41017More details Price: USD $19.50 USD $17.55 -
KINGSWAY PARK: triumph in design. An architectural study of a planned community, Etobicoke 1924-1947
Edition: First printing
Toronto and Region Architectural Conservancy, 1994. Card covers. pp iv, 82. Many photos. Fine copy. ; Quarto 969905416
Book ID: 50486More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
LES VIELLES ÉGLISES DE LA PROVINCE DE QUÉBEC 1647-1800
Edition: First Edition
Québec: Ls-A. Proulx (King's Printer), 1925. Quarto, original buff printed card covers. pp [2], viii, (324) + colour frontispiece with captioned tissue guard; many black & white photos in text. Spine tanned and lightly rubbed, with small corner chips at ends; nicks to fore edges of cover; yellowing to page edges; else fine, no owner names. Publié par la Commision des Monuents Historiques de la Province de Québec. Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra shipping may be required.
Book ID: 40257More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00 -
PETERBOROUGH'S ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE: "A listing of existing structures erected prior to 1890 in the area bounded by the Otonabee River, Parkhill Road, Park Street, and Townsend Street
Edition: First Edition
Peterborough, ON: Peterborough Architectural Conservation Advisory CommitteE, 1979. Quarto, card covers. pp (viii), 176 pp. Many photos. Short horizontal crack to spine, else fine.
Book ID: 45617More details Price: USD $24.95 USD $22.46 -
PIONEER CHURCHES. Photographs by John de Visser
Edition: First US Edition
New York: Norton, 1976. Tall quarto, black cloth. pp 192. Colour and b&w photos. Fine copy. Dust jacket has tears, small chiips, good. Old churches of Canada and the United States.Note: 1.5 kg parcel, extra postage may be required.
Book ID: 45612More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
QUEBEC CITY: architects, artisans, and builders
Ottawa: History Division, National Museum of Man, 1984. Yellow pictorial card covers. pp (xii), 589, [7]. 394 photos. Biographies, bibliography. Text in English and French. VG copy. An excellent reference book. Note: 2 kg parcel, extra postage will be required; Quarto
Condition: Very Good
Book ID: 44865More details Price: USD $40.00 USD $36.00 -
REFLECTIONS ON LONDON'S PAST
London, ON: The Architectural and Historic Sites Preservation Committee of the City of London, 1975. pp 40, stapled in card covers with flaps. Drawings, photos. Fine copy. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Octavo
Book ID: 50793More details Price: USD $8.95 USD $8.06