historical architecture development structure design de braun hugh (8 resultados)

Red Cloth Hardback. Condición: VG-. No Jacket. First American Ed - Stated. 307 pages. Many photographic illustrations. has some spine fade and a little darkening at endpapges. A tight decent copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HARDBOUND. Condición: VG-NF. 1st U.S. Ed. Owner's bookplate on inside cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. DJ is missing both spine ends, a piece from the back top, and has other chips.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. No markings. Pieces missing from the edges of the dust jacket.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Red cloth boards, faded on spine and edges, but clean and unworn. Light foxing to top edge of page block. Contents clean, sound, bright throughout, with 107 illustrations on plates and 14 line drawings in the text. Pictorial dust jacket frayed along top edge but otherwise very good condition. Used.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 107 Illustrations / Plates. 14 Line Drawings Ilustrador. First Edition. Dust jacket in clear protective sleeve, wear to edges price clipped. Red cloth with gilt titling on spine. No ownership inscription.Frontis plate. 107 Illustrations / Plates. 14 Line Drawings. 309 pages clean and tight. `The author, himself an architect, sets out a new approach to the study of the architecture of the past. His book is a most thoughtful study of the buildings of the great civilisations and a stimulating and useful introduction to a right understanding of the reasons that prompted the forms and growth of their buildings. The unique photographs have been carefully selected. It is a work that will help both student and traveller.' Birmingham Post. `. . . remarkable outline-history of the development of structure as well as design. It is impressively conceived, massively written, and beautifully illustrated.' The Sunday Times. Mr. Braun has already established a reputation as a knowledgeable writer on the subject he loves . he has made the architecture of the world and of all human history his province. . . . Mr. Braun has accomplished the task remarkably well.' The Times Literary Supplement. Size: Narrow 4to.

Soft cover. Condición: Fair. This copy (a proof copy) of 'Historical Architecture'is a personal outline of the history of the development of structure and design, based upon the study of centuries of buildings across the Old World. Front paper cover has torn away from book, rear torn and slightly detached; spine cover has partially peeled off. Book contents remain firm and intact. Pages slightly toned around text and page edges. 296 pages. Dimensions:25 1/2 x 16 cm.

Condición: Good. No jacket. The cover is discoloured to the cover edges, ex-library stamps to the front of the book. Sticker residue. The book remains well bound and fine to read throughout.