John's Architecture Books


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banister

A History of Architecure

on the comparative method for the student, craftman, and amateur, Professor Banister Fletcher, F.R.I.B.A. (formerly pro. of architure Kings college, London) and Banister F. Fletcher, F.R.I.B.A. Architect. Fifth edition (revised and enlarged) © 1896 - 1905. London B.T. Batsford, Charles Scribner's Sons NY. Illustrated with 2000 illustrations. 740 pages, 6" by 9" Hard bound, Green with gold imprint, (Fine -) condition (showing wear to corners and edges of binding, showing some use, minor ink inside cover) Scarce
.... $75.00


BAUKUNST und Dekorative Plastik der FRUHRENAISSANCE IN ITALIEN

JULIUS BAUM, Hoffmann - Stuttgart. © 1920. Illustrated with 100s of photographs of the architectural elements of the Italian Renaissance. 305 pages, 9 and 1/2" by 11 AND 1/4" Hard bound, Fine condition (missing one leaf page showing minor use) A high quality excellent work (in German) Scarce
.... $50.00


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Earthquakes and Building Construction

A Review of Authoritative Engineering Data and Records of Experience, Published by Clay Products Institute of California, LA. and SF. Cal. © 1929. Illustrated with 103 photographs, 110 pages, with section on,( with many photos of each section), Earthquake Hazards, Nature of Earthquake forces, The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 including a fold out panorama photo, The Japan Earthquake of 1923, The Santa Bartbara Earthquake of 1925, the effectof earthquak forces on cbuilding onstruction, Walls in Skeleton buildings, Brick bearing wall buildings, Hollow Masonry in earthquake resistant design, Recient tendencies, index to photos, index to authorites, index to topics and technial data8 and 1/2" by 11" softbound, Fine condition (showing minor use) Scarce
.... $30.00


german steel

Einfamilienhauser in Stahlbauweise

von Dr.-Ing. Heimuth Odenhausen, (all German text) An Incredable book on the subject of Famous Modern Architecture (from all over the world) using Bethlehem Steel in the construction. © 1961. Illustrated with over 1000 photographs. (Including two original 8" by 10" photos from Bethlehem Steel) 395 pages, 8 and 1/4" by 11" Hard bound, Very Fine Very Rare
.... $100.00


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