Architecture & Interior Decoration from Craftsbury Antiquarian Books

Christiania (now Oslo), Norway: by order of the Norwegian Government, printer W.C. Fabritius, 1859. Book. Illus. by 31 folio size plates drawn by H.E. Schirmer (architect). Very Good. 3/4 Leather. 1st Edition. Atlas Folio - over 23 - 25" tall. A magnificent record of Trondheim Cathedral, now called Nidaros Cathedral , begun in 1070 and the most important Cathedral… Read more about this item

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1963. Book. Illus. by profuse full page photos, including 11 in color. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition in English. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original green cloth with bright gilt titles on front cover and the spine. very slight bump on one corner, no edge wear, so very close to "fine". Inside… Read more about this item

New York: Harry Abrams, 1964. Book. Illus. by profuse photos by Tatsuzo Sato, Shihachi Fujimoto and others. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Commentaries and images of famous temples - Horyuji , Yakushiji, Todaiji, Toshodaiji, Taimadera, Muroji, Byodoin,, Chusonji, Joruriji, Jingohi and Kozanji, Kenchoji and Engakuji, Saihoji NS eYOnji, KinkKUJI ns FinkKUJI, sirokuji. … Read more about this item

Lyngby, Denmark : Kongevejen 100, 1966. Book. Illus. by line drawings of each of the rural buildings. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An excellent guidebook for the Danish open air museum of historic rural buildings. Very clean and tight inside and out, with no prior owner marks. .

Oxford, England: Alden & Co., Bocardo Press, 1912. Book. Illus. by 50 tipped on colour plates , most or all by W. Manhison. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original rough brown boards with a colour scene tipped on the front, title in black on front and spine and very slight edge wear. … Read more about this item

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1908. Book. Illus. by 69 plates. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. "A Pictorial Record of Destroyed and Threatened Buildings" the subtitle. Original beige cloth withfresh gilt title on the front and spine. Top edge gilt, some edge wear at the spine ends and corners. … Read more about this item

New Delhi: Delhi Manager of Publications, 1937. Book. Illus. by folding plan of Agra Fort in rear pocket, plus black/white photos. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Splendid copy, original hard cover boards and cloth spine. Printed title on the front cover with only a hint of edgewear. Inside is very… Read more about this item

Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1997. Book. Illus. by profuse photos and a few architectural drawings. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A fine copy, subtitled "The History and Restoration of a sixteenth-century Madrasa in the Yemen". Very clean and tight with no prior owner marks. This copy includes an obituary of the… Read more about this item

Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1997. Book. Illus. by profuse photos by Shen Yantai and Wang Changqing. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Black paper over hard boards with a Hutong photo on the front cover. Title on the spine and front cover in grey. No edge wear. Clean and… Read more about this item

Stockholm: Wahlstrom and Widstrand, 1973. Book. Illus. by photos by Nino Monastra, Goran Wingstrand, Rold Wohlin. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very nice copy in original blue cloth with no edgewear, bright gilt title on the spine. Published in coordination with the Sweden Architecture Museum. Inside, very clean and… Read more about this item

New York : MacMillan, 1965. Book. Illus. by fine photos, a few in color, by Amdre <artom. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. Oblong 4 to. Original near fine terra cotta cloth with a bright gilt title on the spine. Dustjacket has one tiny tearat a bottom coerner, otherwise near fine and NOT price clipped. Wonderful photos of… Read more about this item

London: Alec Tiranti, 1955. Book. Illus. by Map and 61 black/white Photos. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original cloth spine with photo printed boards that are mildly rubbed. The book focuses on architecture in North India and Pakistan. Pages iv, 39 plus photo plates and a glossary. This copy,… Read more about this item

Chicago: Univ Chicago Press, 1986. Book. Illus. by Profuse Photos. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "In a magnificent cultural tour, the author documents toe continuous influence of Indian architectural and decorative style on the European sensibility from the 17th Century to the present", from the dust jacket. A fine copy except… Read more about this item

New York: Thames and Hudson, 1994. Book. Illus. by Profuse Photos By Antonio Martinelli. Fine. Hardcover. First U.S. EDITION. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. An exceptional copy of Indian palaces, their courtly life and architecture, and the historical and regional traditions of the buildings. Pages 232 with index , glossary of Indian terms, and a nice bibliography.… Read more about this item

Stockholm - NY: P.A, Norstedt & Soners Forlag, 1933. Book. Illus. by Color Frontispiece of Hazelius and Profuse Photos and Architectural Diagrams. Fine. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In Swedish, subtitled "Till hundraarsminnet av Artur Hazelius' fodelse under medverkan av Alarik Behm, Gotthard Gustafsson och Gosta Selling". Beautiful terra cotta morocco spine and… Read more about this item