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24953. Andrews, Wayne. Architecture, Ambition and Americans. A Social History of American Architecture. New York: Free Press, 1969, 4th printing, 319pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good used copy, but slight crease to front cover at top, $7.5
Black and white illustrations and photos throughout.


35007. Bartning, Otto, 1883-1959. Vom neuen Kirchbau. Mit 9 Bildern und 30 Skizzen. Berlin: Bruno Cassirer, 1919, 129pp., small hardcover BUT ex-library, covers laminated, stamps, pocket, deaccession stamps, text clean, $100
CONTENTS: Erlebnisse, Begriff des Sakralen, Das Sakrale in der katholischen Kirche, Das radikale Bauprogramm der protestantischen Kirche, Das konservative Bauprogramm der protestantischen Kirche, Zeichen der Zeit, Ausblicke.


19139. Baumgart, Wolfgang, et al. Park und Garten im 18. Jahrhundert: Colloquium der Arbeitsstelle 18. Jahrhundert, Gesamthochschule Wuppertal, Würzburg und Veitshöchheim, 26.-29. September 1976. Heidelberg: Winter, 1978, 192, 24pp.: ill. 25 cm, very good large sewn paper wraps, with separate dust-jacket, a few minor pencil notations in margins, previous owner's name, $40
Beiträge zur Geschichte der Literatur und Kunst des 18. Jahrhunderts, Bd. 2. Essays on garden history and design by: Rudolf Sühnel, Horst Meyer, Nicholas Phillipson, Christopher Thacker, Alfred Hfffmann, Irene Markowitz, H. W. M. van der Wyck, Wolfgang Adam, Wolfgang Baumgart, Wolfgang Schepers, Renate Schusky, Sieghild Bogumil, Dominik von König, Monika Lengelsen, Claudia Brosé, Heinke Wunderlich, Thomas Koebner. ISBN 3533027090


16892. Betthausen, Peter, et al. Georg Dehio: (1850 - 1932). 100 Jahre Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. München: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2000, 188pp., very good small red hardcover, $29
Includes bibliography of the Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. Also: Bridget Cherry, "Nikolaus Pevsner und The Buildings of England.". ISBN 3422030727


12470. Binding, Günther. Architektonische Formenlehre. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1980, viii, 264pp., very good square woven cloth, $75
. ISBN 3534078616


7064. Bodenschatz, Harald. Der rote Kasten. Zu Bedeutung, Wirkung und Zukunft von Schinkels Bauakademie. Berlin: Transit Verlag, 1996, 111pp., green paper-covered boards, very good, $25
Transit publishes very pretty books with a nice balance of illustrations, contemporary history, and text. This history of the controversial Schinkel building - or rather the space it once occupied, is no exception. ISBN 88747113X


9405. Bornheim, Werner. Gewölbe und Kuppeln: systematisches Fachwörterbuch = Voutes et coupoles: dictionnaire specialise et systematique. Tübingen: Auslieferung durch M. Niemeyer Verlag, 1975, 249pp. : ill.. 21 cm., oblong sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $25
Glossarium artis. Bd. 6 Voutes et coupoles. French and German. At head of title: Comite international d'histoire de l'art. Includes indexes. Bibliography:pp. 179-194.


4672. Boston. Centennial of the Bulfinch State House. Boston: Wright and Potter, 1898, 74pp., very good green cloth, front endpaper marred from rough removal of a label, previous owner's inscription: compliments of Francis Leland, $19
Addresses by: Gov. Roger Wolcott, pp. 9-11; Alfred Seelye Roe, pp. 12-58, in addition to an appendix of the 1898 executive and legislative departments of the government. Illustrated with photos of the five speakers at the exercises.


32345. Brooks, H. Allen, 1925-. Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School. New York : Braziller, 1984, stated First Printing, 120pp., PAPERBACK, very good oblong, illustrated throughout, $7.5
Published in association with the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Design. ISBN 0807610844


26611. Brown, Frank E., 1908-. Roman architecture. London, Prentice-Hall; New York, George Braziller, 1965, 2d printing, 125pp. 100 illus. 26 cm., sewn PAPERBACK, good used copy, cover a bit worn, $6
Great ages of world architecture.


35195. Burmeister, Werner. Die westfälischen Dome, Paderborn, Soest, Osnabrück, Minden, Münster. Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1936, 88pp. 120 plates. 31 cm., very good large off-white woven cloth, some foxing, heavy on endpapers, $45
Beautiful full-page photographs by Walter Hege.


33640. Christensen, Julia. Big box reuse. Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, 2008, viii, 231pp., very good dust-jacket, very good large square blue cloth, 26x26cm., $17
Introduction -- Center -- The Nelson County Justice Center -- The RPM Indoor Raceway -- Centralia Senior Resource Center -- Network -- The Charter School -- The Head Start Early Childhood Center -- Design -- The Spam Museum -- The Lebanon-Laclede County Library -- The Calvary Chapel -- Future -- The St. Bernard Medical Center -- The Peddler’s Mall. ISBN 0262033798


32243. Dahl, Curtis. Stephen C. Earle, Architect. Shaping Worcester's Image. Worcester, Mass.: Worcester Heritage Preservation Society, 1987, 80pp., tall PAPERBACK, very good, $20
Exhibit catalog on the career and work of Stephen C. Earle, 1839-1913, with many drawings of his local buildings.


30295. Fergusson, Peter / O’Gorman, James F. / Rhodes, John. The landscape & architecture of Wellesley College. Wellesley, Mass. : Wellesley College, 2000, xix, 303pp., very good dust-jacket, very good large green cloth, $60
. ISBN 1881894096


2831. Flierl, Bruno, 1927-. Berlin baut um - wessen Stadt wird die Stadt?: Kritische Reflexionen 1990 - 1997. Berlin: Verl. für Bauwesen, 1998, 192pp., illustrated gray paper wraps, fresh copy, very good, $22
Series: Architektur und Stadt. ISBN 3345006545


2832. Flierl, Bruno. Berlin baut um - wessen Stadt wird die Stadt?: Kritische Reflexionen 1990 - 1997. Berlin: Verl. für Bauwesen, 1998, 192pp., illustrated gray paper wraps, fresh copy, $19
Series: Architektur und Stadt. ISBN 3345006545


8425. Freckmann, Karl. Die Hofkirche zu Dresden. Augsburg: Benno Filser, 1929, 21 photos, 31pp., very good white paper wraps with cover photo of the Church, foxing on endpapers, slight wear to upper edge and upper corner, $19
Deutsche Kunstführer, hrsg. v. Adolf Feulner, Band 42. The author was an engineer.and studies the church from an architectural standpoint.


21633. Gillet, Louis, 1876-1943. La cathédrale vivante. [Paris] Flammarion [1936], 7eme mille, 283pp. 19 cm, very good small sewn paper wraps, nicely INSCRIBED by Gillet to Rosamond Gifford. $30
"L'Histoire et les hommes".


25329. Glastonbury Abbey. A Guide to Glastonbury and its Abbey. A Short History of the Abbey Ruins and other Notable Buildings; together with Ground Plan. Bristol: Printed by T.O. Elworthy & Sons for the Abbey Bookstall, Glastonbury, no date, around 1965, 1965, 36pp., very good paper wraps, $15
.


21297. Gregotti, Vittorio. New directions in Italian architecture. Translated by Giuseppina Salvadori. New York, G. Braziller [1968], stated First Printing, 128pp., very good sewn paper wraps, $9
Series: New directions in architecture.


15836. Guidebook. Das Strassburger Münster und seine astronomische Uhr. Neuer illustrierter Führer. Kolmar i. Els.: Alsatia-Verlag, 1940, no date, circa, 48pp., very good small stapled paper wraps, illustrated cover, illustrated throughout, $7.5
.


3610. Hagspiel, Wolfram, 1952-. Wilhelm Riphahn: Architekt unserer Zeit. Köln: Nachrichtenamt der Stadt Köln, 1978, 56pp., large PAPERBACK, very good, $35
Kölner Biographien, 10.


4753. Hale, Katherine. Historic Houses of Canada. with drawings by Dorothy Stevens. Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1952, 152pp., dust-jacket torn at spine, some foxing, very good hardcover, $12
Illustrated with drawings and photographs. A travel book of interest for its historical and architectural coments on French, British, and Scottish influences.


15814. Hatje, Gerd, ed.. Encyclopedia of modern architecture. 442 illustrations. New York: Harry Abrams, 1964, 336pp., large sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $25
Introduction by Wolfgang Pehnt.


23864. Hayden, Dolores. Redesigning the American dream : the future of housing, work, and family life. New York : W.W. Norton, 1984, x, 270pp., very good dust-jacket, very good hardcover, $9
. ISBN 0393017796


2522. Hecht, Konrad. Der St. Galler Klosterplan. Wiesbaden: VMA-Verlag, 1997, Lizenzausgabe, 362 p.: ill.; 24 cm., very good printed paper-covered boards, one corner lightly bumped, $25
First published by Thorbecke, 1983.


30823. Hegemann, Hans Werner, 1911-1985. Vom bergenden Raum : die Zeitformen kirchlicher Baukunst. Frankfurt am Main : Josef Knecht, Carolusdruckerei, 1953, 18 plates, xii, 91pp., good dust-jacket, worn around edges, very good blue hardcover, Pappband, but page 1 has wrinkle and fold-marks, very minor defect, previous owner's name, $20
.


9357. Hierl, Rudolf. Erwin Gutkind, 1886-1968: Architektur als Stadtraumkunst. Vorwort von Julius Posener. Basel: Boston: Birkhauser, 1992, 214pp., very good illustrated oblong hardcover, $75
. ISBN 3764326891


28638. Hoffmann, Andreas, 1955-. Verschwundene Orte : prominente Abrisse in Berlin. Berlin: Transit, no date, around 1997, 1997, 127pp., very good gray hardcover, slight wear around edges, $35
Short essays with photos of 48 buildings no longer there. A pleasing and interesting production. ISBN 3887471229


31739. Hotz, Walter, 1912-. Kleine Kunstgeschichte der deutschen Schlösser. Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1970, 208 plates, vi, 236pp., PAPERBACK, very good original gray plastic binding, $9
Amply illustrated with outlines and over 200 black and white photographs.


23701. House Construction. Canadian wood-frame house construction. Ottawa : Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation, no date, around 1967, 197pp., PAPERBACK, very good, worn around edges, $29
Illustrated throughout with designs, a serious handbook of construction techniques.


9404. Huber, Rudolf E. / Renate Rieth. Bogen und Arkaden = Arcs et arcades: systematisches Fachworterbuch = dictionnaire specialise et systematique. Tübingen: Auslieferung durch M. Niemeyer Verlag, 1973, 167pp., oblong sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $25
Glossarium artis. Bd. 3 Arcs et arcades. At head of title: Comite International d'Histoire de l'Art. French and German. Redaktion: Rudolf E. Huber u. Renate Rieth.


14179. Huettchen, Bruno. Krolls Etablissement. Eine unterhaltsame berlinische Studie. Berlin: H. Berthold AG. Schriftgießerei und Messinglinienfabrik, 1938, 30pp., very good paper-covered boards, spine label a bit chipped, some fading around edges, $30
A privately printed brief local history of the building known to history as the Kroll opera, where the Reichstag held sessions after the 1933 fire. The pages: An der Zeitenwende cover this period: "Nach dem Staatsakt in Potsdam wurde hier am 21. März 1933 der erste Reichstag im Dritten Reich mit einer flammenden Ansprache des Reichstagspräsidenten Göring eröffnet." After praising the new leadership, the author sadly observes that Kroll will soon disappear, making room for the new institutions of Berlin planned by Speer. He does not seem happy about this prospect.


15941. Kier, Hiltrud / Krings, Ulrich, Hrsg.. Köln: Die Romanischen Kirchen in der Diskussion 1946/47 und 1985. Köln: J. P. Bachem, 1986, 1. Auflage, 552pp., very good illustrated hardcover, fresh copy, $30
Detailed reports on renovation and reconstruction from 1985 symposium, preceded by the 1948 volume Kirchen in Trümmern: Zwölf Vorträge zum Thema was wird aus den Kölner Kirchen, pp. 19-126. Series: Stadtspuren, Band 4. Essential material for architectural history, reconstruction, city-planning. ISBN 3761608225


25275. Klaber, Eugene Henry. Housing design. New York, Reinhold Pub. Corp., 1954, 247pp., dust-jacket worn, torn, and chipped around edges, very good brown cloth, $19
Drawings, plans throughout, and a section of photos.


14234. Klötzer, Wolfgang. Frankfurts alte Gassen. Nach Aquarellen von Jupp Berten. Fr/M: Verlag Weidlich, 1979, 126pp., very good illustrated dust-jacket, very good olive green cloth, a pretty volume with watercolor illustrations and text about a picturesque location on facing pages, $20
Water colors by amateur painter Jupp Berten done before the bombing destruction of Frankfurt. Illustrations and text on facing pages. Particularly because the paintings show the colorful fassades, the editor notes their value for architectural reconstruction in the city.


30822. Kultermann, Udo, 1927-. Dynamische Architektur. München, Lucas Cranach, 1959, 78pp., good but slightly wrinkled dust-jacket with minor stains on reverse, very good small gray hardcover, $20
Buchausstattung: Werner Kolbe. At the time Kultermann was director of the Städtischen Museum in Leverkusen. Later taught at Washington University in St. Louis (1967-94). Essay on the development of architecture after the break with rigid classical rules of form around 1800. Kultermann was one of the first scholars, in the late 1960s, to recognize the need for a history of art-history.


25615. Laß, Heiko, Hrsg.. Von der Burg zum Schloss : landesherrlicher und adeliger Profanbau in Thüringen im 15. und 16. Jahrhundert. Jena : Quartus-Verlag, 2001, 1. Auflage, 231pp., PAPERBACK, very good with separate illustrated dust-jacket, $29
Reihe Palmbaum Texte. Kulturgeschichte ; Bd. 10. Papers from a conference held in October 1999 at Schloss Beichlingen, organized by Marburger Burgen-Arbeitskreis. Illustrated throughout with photos and diagrams. ISBN 3931505804


32849. Le Corbusier, 1887-1965. La maison des hommes. par François de Pierrefeu et Le Corbusier. Paris-Genève: La Palatine, 1965, 209pp., sewn PAPERBACK, rear cover quite worn with fold marks, cover soiled, text clean, binding solid, $45
First published in 1942.


12733. Lethaby, W. R., 1857-1931. Form in civilization. Collected papers on art and labour. London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1957, 2d ed, 196pp. illus. 20 cm, very good dust-jacket, very good small black cloth, $16
First published in 1922. Includes short essay from 1915 on Modern German Architecture. Others on city design, housing and furnishing, memorials of fallen soldiers, the need for beauty, Ruskin, arts and guilds, the preservation of ancient architecture.


25106. Millar, John Fitzhugh. The architects of the American Colonies; or, Vitruvius Americanus. With drawings rendered by Suzanne Carlson. [Barre, Mass.] Barre Publishers, 1968, 205pp., good but worn dust-jacket, chipped at top of spine, ex-library copy, good large white cloth, 14 inches tall, with stamps, pocket, bar code, front endpaper clipped, $19
Still a good solid presentable copy, text clean except for library marks.


23277. Mitchell, John Hanson. The wildest place on earth: Italian gardens and the invention of wilderness. Drawings by James A. Mitchell. Washington, D.C.: Counterpoint, 2001, later printing, xii, 194pp.: ill. 22 cm, very good dust-jacket, very good hardcover, $7.5
A Merloyd Lawrence book. ISBN 1582430462


27795. Mitchell, William J., 1944-. Imagining MIT : designing a campus for the twenty-first century. Afterword by Charles M. Vest. Cambridge, Mass. ; Lonodon : MIT Press, 2007, ix, 142pp., very good dust-jacket, very good oblong gray cloth, $18
The American campus -- William Welles Bosworth: Taylorism and classicism -- Postwar pragmatism -- Alvar Aalto and Eero Saarinen: mid-century modernism -- Kevin Roche: Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center -- Steven Holl: Simmons Hall -- Frank Gehry: Stata Center -- Charles Correa: Brain And Cognitive Sciences Complex -- Fumihiko Maki: Media Laboratory -- Planning a campus in real time -- Charles M. Vest, afterword: transforming the MIT campus-a personal journey. ISBN 0262134799


32890. Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990. The brown decades. A study of the arts in America, 1865-1895. New York, Dover Publications, 1971, reprinted, ix, 128pp., PAPERBACK, good clean text, very minor coffee stain on bottom corner of last few pages, previous owner's stamp, $6
Includes Mumford's 5-page preface to the 1971 reprint. The Brown Decades - The Renewal of the Landscape - Towards Modern Architeture - Images, Sacred and Profane. ISBN 0486202003


21522. Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990. The brown decades. A study of the arts in America, 1865-1895. New York, Dover Publications [1955], 2d revised edition, 266pp. illus. 21 cm, very good sewn paperback, "residence hall" stamps, otherwise clean and well-preserved, $6
T200. The Brown Decades - The Renewal of the Landscape - Towards Modern Architeture - Images, Sacred and Profane.


28055. Muschamp, Herbert. File under architecture. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press, 1974, 117 p. 23 cm., original yellow cloth-tape spine and cardboard hardcover binding, printed on thick brown paper, good copy but with red stain down right edge of front cover and original price blacked-out on cover, $30
. ISBN 0262131102


31017. Niero, Antonio. The Basilica of Torcello and Santa Fosca's : texts of the priest Antonio Niero. Venezia: Ardo, Edizioni d'Arte, no date, around 1967, 1967, 59pp., sewn PAPERBACK, with stiff cover, very good, beautifully illustrated in color throughout, $9
.


27965. Pehnt, Wolfgang. Gottfried Böhm. Translation from German, Michael Robinson. Boston, Mass. : Birkhäuser, 1999, 176pp., tall sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $22
Text in English and in German, illustrated throughout. ISBN 376435965X


30050. Pehnt, Wolfgang / Strohl, Hilde. Rudolf Schwarz. Architekt einer anderen Moderne. Ostfildern-Ruit: Verlag Gerd Hatje, 1997, 315pp., large PAPERBACK, very good, $100
. ISBN 3775706429


Digitale Bibliothek 37. Pevsner, Nikolaus / Honour, Hugh / Fleming, John, Hrsg.. Lexikon der Weltarchitektur cd-rom. Digitale Bibliothek, volume 37. Berlin: DirectMedia, 2000, , cd-rom for pc or for mac (with free software download), text in German, $12
Digitale Bibliothek 37.Based on the updated 3d edition of 1992. Nearly 3000 entries and 3400 illustrations on architects, history of architecture, concepts. Text in German. Out of print in this form / beim Verlag vergriffen. ISBN 3898531376


13429. Philippe, Joseph / Jans, René. Le Palais Curtius. Liège: Musée Curtius, 1969, 115pp., very good gray sewn paper wraps, with 37 b/w photographs of the palace and decorations, $35
Extrait de la Chronique Archéologique du Pays de Liège, LX (1969): 1-115. Only 150 copies printed.


2503. Prinz, Wolfram. Schloss Chambord und die Villa Rotonda in Vicenza: Studien zur Ikonologie. Berlin: Mann, 1980, 80 p., 63 p. of plates: ill., plans; 26 cm., very good green cloth, $35
Frankfurter Forschungen zur Kunst; Bd. 7. ISBN 3786112193


23036. Roberts, Douglas. Stately Homes in Britain '78. London: Charles Letts, 1978, 127pp., very good sewn paperback, photos of homes throughout, previous owner's name, $9
. ISBN 0850972752


2972. Rückbrod, Konrad. Universität und Kollegium, Baugeschichte und Bautyp. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, [Abt. Verl, 1977, x, 189, [40] leaves of plates: ill.. 20 cm., very good small gray cloth, $25
.


29691. Salvadori, Antonio. 101 buildings to see in Venice. Translated from the Italian by Brenda Balich.. New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, Icon Editions, 1969, 111pp., oblong PAPERBACK, very good, light wear, illustrated with photos throughout, $15
Text, photographs and drawings by Antonio Salvadori. ISBN 0064300218


23278. Saphier, Michael. Office planning and design. New York, McGraw-Hill [1968], xiii, 193pp., very good dust-jacket, chipped at top of spine, very good black cloth, previous owner's stamp on foredge and endpapers: architecture firm Symmes, Maini, Mckee, $45
.


27172. Schneider, Romana, Hrsg.. Le Bar du Paris Bar. Berlin. Architektur und Kunst. Tübingen : Wasmuth, 2001, 80pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good oblong, long previous owner's inscription, apparently from someone involved in the project, $20
Contributors: Romana Schneider, Reinald Nohal, Hermann Czech, Barbara Hoidn, Michel Würthle. ISBN 3803006163


20839. Schwarz, Rudolf, 1897-1961. Denken und Bauen. Schriften und Bauwerke. Heidelberg, F. H. Kerle, 1963, 126pp. illus., plans, port. 23 cm, very good black cloth, but ex-library with stamp on first blank page, jacket flaps glued to front endpaper, light tape residue on spine, otherwise clean copy, $75
Illustrated throughout with photos and sketches of buildings designed by Schwarz. and with his explanatory text.


29233. Schwarz, Rudolf, 1897-1961. Kirchenbau: Welt vor der Schwelle. Heidelberg: F.H. Kerle, 1960, 351pp., very good dust-jacket, minor tears on rear cover, very good black cloth, boards a bit warped, previous owner's name: Paul Westhoff, $90
.


22846. Schwarz, Rudolf, 1897-1961. Wegweisung der Technik und andere Schriften zum Neuen Bauen 1926-1961. Herausgegeben von Maria Schwarz und Ulrich Conrads. Braunschweig: Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn, 1979, 197pp., PAPERBACK, very good, $52
Bauwelt-Fundamente, 51. Important collection of the 1928 theoretical work, several articles from obscure Catholic and archtiectural journals, and an unpublished piece. Essential material. ISBN 352808751X


23193. Schwippert, Hans. Der Fortschritt und die Dinge. no publisher, place, 1955, 24pp., very good small orange paper wraps, INSCRIBED on endpaperfür Dr. Beckmann / Hans Schweippert and with laid in handwritten card with Christmas and New Year's greetings also signed by Schweippert, $250
Vortrag Essen 1955. Vortrag zur Eröffnung der Sammlung Industrieform Haus Hügel, Essen, Oktober 1955.


25327. Stoke Poges Church. The "country churchyard." Stoke Poges Church. Buckinghamshire: Printed by Luffs of Slough, no date, around 1948, 1948, 24pp., very good stapled paper wraps, $15
Architecture and history of the local Church, illustrated with photos.


25653. Technische Hochschule Stuttgart. Paul Bonatz zum Gedenken. Stuttgart: Druck: Offizin Chr Scheufele, no date (preface dated 1957), 1957, 84pp., very good green paper covered boards, nicely illustrated with drawings, sketches and photographs, $45
Technische Hochschule Stuttgart, Reden und Aufsätze, 23. Includes texts by Paul Schmitthenner, Wilhelm Bader, Wilhelm Simpfendörfer, Hans Volkart, H. Kemali Soylemezoglue, 16 full page photographs of bridges, highways, dams, monumental buildings, his own private house, the railroad station in Stuttgart, and the university library in Tübingen. Paul Bonatz 1877-1956. From 1943 to 1954 he was working in Ankara.


18611. Temko, Allan. No way to build a ballpark: and other irreverent essays on architecture. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1993, , PAPERBACK, very good with separate dust-jacket, $7.5
. ISBN 0811802965


4121. Uhl, Johannes, Hrsg.. Kleine Häuser, große Häuser: Variationen von Einzelhäusern in der Reihe. Entwurfsseminar an der Universität Stuttgart, Wintersemester 1977/78. Berlin: Archibook-Verlagsgesellschaft, 1979, 2. Aufl., 127pp., illustrated paper wraps, very good, $25
Participants: Manfred Fischer, Jochen Hagenmüller, Geneviève Lauffenberg, Karin Bleyenberg, Roland Mössner, Joachim Hofmann.


4054. West, T. W.. A History of Architecture in England. New York: David McKay, 1966, 2d edition, 176pp., dust-jacket with a few chips, very good black cloth, $12
Interesting in its use of drawings to complement photos and text; one gets a very specific notion of each design feature rather than the usual vague adjectives of praise or disapproval. What is a broken pediment, how can an alcove be used, and what do these features look like in real buildings. An enjoyable cross between handbook and history.


6425. Wimmer, Clemens Alexander. Geschichte der Gartentheorie. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1989, 486pp., very good illustrated purple cloth, $15
A biographical handbook in the form of an anthology: with biographical and bibliographical references and short readings from landscape designers from the ancients to the mid-20th century (texts all in German), followed by a 75pp. study. ISBN 353401314X


33475. Woodwell, George M.. The Nature of a House. Building a World that Works. Washington, Covelo, London: Island Press, 2009, xvi, 157pp., very good dust-jacket, very good hardcover, $9
. ISBN 9781597265584


8354. Zeller, Bernhard. Das Deutsche Literaturarchiv in Marbach. Zur Eröffnung des Neubaus am 16. Mai 1973. Marbacher Schriften 5. Marbach: Das Deutsche Literaturarchiv, 1973, no year [1973], 75pp., very good white paper-covered boards, heavily illustrated with photos of the new building inside and out, $15
On the history and design of the archive and library.


22077. Zingman-Leith, Elan and Susan. The Secret Life of Victorian Houses. Authentic and Inspiring Interiors and What They Reveal. New York: Viking Studio, 2000, 144pp., large sewn PAPERBACK, very good, $25
Illustrated with color photos throughout, by Tim Fields. ISBN 0140294619