Architecture, Design And Planning from Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books

London: Faber & Faber, 1946. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Second impression, published in 1946, the same year as the first. NB: No dustjacket. Dark green cloth with title in gilt on spine. Edited with a preface by F.J.Osborn and and introductory essay by Lewis Mumford. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers.Some… Read more about this item

Jersey, Channel Islands: The Commercial Art Company, Five Oaks Press, 1965. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NB: No dustjacket. Dark blue hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. The front endpaper bears the blindstamp of the art gallery Offer Waterman & Co. to the lower right, with a… Read more about this item

London and Chichester: Phillimore & Co., Ld., 1977. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Maroon hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Some foxing to endpapers and edges of first few pages.Also some light foxing to fore-edge of textblock. The title page bears the blindstamp of the art gallery… Read more about this item

London: A Zwemmer Ltd., 1970. Book. Good. Buckram. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NB: No dustjacket. Blue buckram with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. A hint of foxing to the upper right corner of title page. Some light foxing to fore-edge of textblock. 397pp. 199 half-tone illustrations. This was the first… Read more about this item

Ulm, Germany: Hochschule fur Gestaltung, 1963. Book. Fair. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NB: Dual text in German and English. Softcover. Condition: Fair, covers have shelfwear with some general light soiling and "grubbiness". Binding sound, no inscriptions.84pp. Many b/w illustrations. Published quarterly between 1958 and 1968, the international journal provided a comprehensive account of the supremely… Read more about this item

Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue Research Foundation, 1969. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Yellow card-covered stapled magazine. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear and soiling to covers. No inscriptions. 44pp. Several b/w illustrations. This magazine was intended to be an international quarterly aimed at the broad area of design and design education, including industrial design, architectural… Read more about this item

London: Frances Lincoln Ltd., 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Black hardcover with title in silver on spine. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. No inscriptions. 224pp. Many colour and b/w illustrations. The New Zealand born architects Amyas Connell and Basil… Read more about this item

London: Phaidon Press Ltd., 1994. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Black hardcover with title blindstamped on spine. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. No inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with general light shelfwear and some very light soiling. 240pp. Many colour and b/w illustrations. This book provides a full definitiion… Read more about this item

London: The Architectural Press Ltd., 1977. Book. Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Good, with general shelfwear to covers. Previous owners first name to top right corner of front cover. This issue of The Architectural Review is devoted to the architecture of Chicago, and includes articles on the historical architecture of Chicago, contemporary (in… Read more about this item

London: Kegan Paul, Trench Trubner & Co., 1926. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Maroon hardcover with title within label on front cover and spine. Condition: Fair to good, covers have general shelfwear with some sunning to spine. Some foxing to title. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 80pp. plus publishers list. From the Today and… Read more about this item

London: Cambridge University Press, 1975. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First paperback edition (first published in hardcover in 1972). Condition: Very good with light shelfwear to covers and some sunning to rear cover. No inscriptions. 272pp. Several b/w diagrams. This first volume in the Cambridge Urban and Architectural Studies series is a compilation outlining… Read more about this item

London: Notting Hill Editions Ltd., 2013. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Originally published as "Britains Changing Towns" in 1967, this edition published by Notting Hill editions in 2013, introduced, revised an updated by Owen Hatherley. Grey hardcover with title in white and black on front cover and spine. Condition: Very good, with just a… Read more about this item

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Previous owners name on front pastedown. Dustjacket condition: Good, with general light shelfwear. The jacket is in a clear removable sleeve. 219pp. plus publishers… Read more about this item

London: The Architectural Press, 1965. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Brown hardcover with title in silver on spine. Condition: Good, with some foxing to endpapers. Previous owners bookplate on front endpaper and the front of a book token is attached to the front pastedown. Some light cockling to top edges of pages. Dustjacket condition: Poor… Read more about this item

London: The Architectural Press Ltd., 1956. Book. Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. NB: No dustjacket. Hardcover. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear to covers including some rubbing to lower cover corners. Rear cover has some browning to top half, and some foxing. A couple of small water splashmarks to spine. Previous owners bookplate on front pastedown.… Read more about this item

Harlow, Essex: Harlow Development Corporation, 1952. Book. Fair. Soft cover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Second edition, August 1952 (first issued in 1947). Grey card covered stapled report. Condition: Fair to good, covers are quite grubby to edges with shelfwear and some blue marks to lower part of front cover and some watersplash marks to base of rear… Read more about this item

Muszaki Konyvkiado, 1966. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Text is in English. Third edition.(first published thus in 1962). Paper-covered boards with title in brown on cloth spine. Condition: Very good with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Two pairs of 3-d glasses in pocket to rear. 195pp. Many line drawing illustrations, several… Read more about this item

London: AD Editions Ltd., 1984. Book. Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear to covers. No inscriptions. 128pp. Many colour and b/w illustrations. This issue of Architectural Design is dedicated to the profile of a single architect, Leon Krier, born in Luxembourg in 1946, urban designer and proponent of modernist… Read more about this item

New Jersey, USA: Hollym International Corp., 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Condition: Very good, previous owners bookplate on reverse of front cover. 201pp. Many colour illustrations. Seowon were the most common educational institutions of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. They were private institutions, and combined the functions of a Confucian shrine… Read more about this item

Nottingham: Five Leaves Publications, 2009. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint of the 2007 revised and updated edition. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 339pp. plus many b/w illustrations. " Villages of Vision" is a much celebrated and pioneering book about planned villages. The author… Read more about this item