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By: Bauer, Walter
Price: £40.00
Publisher: Lund, Sweden, Bokforlaget Signum: 1990
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 004488
ISBN: 9185330981
Condition: Very Good
NB: Text is in Swedish throughout. Pale grey cloth with text in bronze gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear and a couple of small chips and tears. 396pp. Several colour and many b/w illustrations. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: Bell, Simon
Price: £38.00
Publisher: London, E & F N Spon: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003528
ISBN: 0419203400
Condition: As New
Hardcover, with titles in white on front cover and spine. Condition: As new, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear, and sunning to spine. 344pp. Many b/w illustrations. Landscape is an amalgam of patterns, our perceptions and the processes that change both patterns and perceptions. The concept of this book was to bring together and synthesise the work and subject areaas of a range of disciplines, including psychology, philosophy, geology, ecology, cultural geography, forestry, urban planning and landscape architecture. Size: 4to - ove... View more info
By: Bradshaw, A.D. et al (ed.)
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Oxford, Blackwell Scientific Publications: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003868
ISBN: 0632014083
Condition: Very Good
Dark brown cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, previous owners name on front endpaper, binding sound. Text clean apart from very occasional annotation in pencil. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear, and light soiling to rear cover of jacket. 463pp. Several b/w illustrations and tables. This volume was the outcome of a joint meeting of the Landscape Institute and the British Ecological Society at which the relationship between ecology and design was explored by leading ecologists and landscape architects from a wide range of countries. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾... View more info
By: Bussadori, Paola
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Castelfranco Veneto, Italy, Mp/edizioni: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 004492
Condition: Very Good
NB: Text is in Italian throughout. Grey hardcover with title in red on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound, text clean, no inscripitons. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear. 118pp. plus index. Many b/w and some colour illustrations. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Williams & Norgate Ltd.: 0
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003857
Condition: Very Good
No date of publication listed, but inscription on front endpaper is dated Christmas 1927. Olive green cloth with titles in gilt on front cover and spine. Light browning and foxing to endpapers, fore-edge of textblock and first and last few pages of text. First page of text has a small nick to the right hand edge. Binding sound. 128pp. Illustrations by Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall View more info
Price: £60.00
Publisher: Rome, Officina Edizioni: 1989
Seller ID: 006200
Condition: Very Good
NB: Text is in Italian throughout. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 196pp. Many b/w illustrations View more info
Price: £30.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1915
Seller ID: 004841
Condition: Good
Second impression of the 1914 first edition. Dark green cloth with title in gilt on front cover and spine. Top edge green. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear to covers. The gilt titling on the spine is quite dulled, and slightly rubbed. Previous owners bookplate neatly at top left of front pastedown and ink inscription on reverse of front endpaper dated 1917. Scattered light foxing throughout the book, occasionally heavier in places. 305pp. 8 colour plates (inc.frontispiece) illustrated by Charles Robinson, and many b/w illustrations within text. All plates have their original tissu... View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Rotterdam, Netherlands, Nederlands Architectuurinstituut: 1989
Seller ID: 004235
ISBN: 9072469135
Condition: Fine
NB: Text is in Dutch throughout. Softcover. Condition: Fine, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 82pp. Many colour illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London and New York, Country Life and Charles Scribner's Sons: 1920
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003914
Condition: Fair
Pale blue paper covered boards with title in dark blue on blue cloth spine. Condition: Fair, covers are shelfworn, with general light sunning and bumping to cover corners and spine. Internally, the book is in good condition, with light browning to endpapers. Previous owners name (the architect, Norman Odell Searle) is written with his office address on the front endpaper. Binding sound. 134pp. plus 2pp. publishers list. 27 b/w plates inc. frontispiece and numerous b/w drawings. The preface states that the object of this book is to assist the owners of small garden plots to determine the best w... View more info
By: Feireiss, Kristin (foreword)
Price: £28.00
Publisher: Rotterdam, Netherlands, Nai Publishers (Netherlands Architecture Institute): 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003586
ISBN: 9056621335
Condition: Fine
Softcover. Condition: Fine, binding sound text clean, no inscriptions. 127pp. Many colour illustrations. The ten Dutch landscape architecture offices brought together in this publication were selected by the Netherlands Architecture Institute on the strength of their body of work to date (1999). The offices/designers studied were Annemieke Diekman, Parklaan, DS, Studio I.S., Eker en Schaap, Veenenbos en Bosh, Juurlink & Geluk, Vista, Kaap 3 and West 8. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
Price: £30.00
Publisher: New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003529
ISBN: 047116528X
Condition: As New
Hardcover. Condition: As new, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 255pp. Over 200 charts, tables, photographs and examples aid in conceptualisation and calculations. Stormwater management is an essential component of all landscape architecture and site engineering projects. This book helps solve environmental problenms that arise in the process of planning, implementing, and evaluating the built environment. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
Price: £55.00
Publisher: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Editora Index: 1996
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 005647
ISBN: 8570830505
Condition: Very Good
Black hardcover with title in ochre yellow on front cover and spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound. Inscribed to previous owners from the author on the second page after the front endpaper, and dated 5.9.96. Also enclosed are a hand-written letter and card from the author to the previous owners. Dustacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear. 160pp.Many colour illustrations. This book was the first authorised biography of the Brazilian landscape architect, Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994). His work brought Brazil to the attention of the rest of the world. He was recognised worldwide... View more info
By: Francis, Mark, Cashdan Lisa and Paxson, Lynn
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Washington, D.C., Island Press: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003690
ISBN: 0933280270
Condition: Very Good
Green cloth with titles in silver on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear and small tear to top of front of jacket by top of spine. 250pp. Many b/w illustrations. This book was the most definitive work on the subject at the time of publication in 1984. It provides in-depth analyses of ten New York City projects, and reveals how planners can work in their own communities to develop vacant neighbourhood land. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Milan, Italy, Electa: 1992
Seller ID: 006483
ISBN: 8843540815
Condition: Very Good
NB: Text is in Italian throughout. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 139pp. Many colour illustrations. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Tokyo, Murotani Bunji: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003563
ISBN: 4893311174
Condition: Very Good
Softcover. NB: Text in English and Japanese throughout. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 144pp. Profusely illustrated in colour throughout. Includes sections on roads, waterway, steaps and bridges, street furniture, and trees in the human landscape. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: Harris, John
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Sir John Soane's Museum: 1998
Seller ID: 006623
ISBN: 0952553074
Condition: Very Good
Softcover. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers, and some light scuffing to rear cover. binding sound, no inscriptions. 36pp. Many b/w and some colour illustrations. This catalogue was produced to accompany the exhibition of drawings by William Kent held at Sir John Soanes' Museum, London from 30 October to 19 December 1998, several of which had not been exhibited before. View more info
By: Hayward, Richard and McGlynn, Sue (ed.)
Price: £22.00
Publisher: Oxford, Butterworth Architecture: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003790
ISBN: 0750605367
Condition: Fine
Softcover. Condition: Fine, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. 154pp. 14 colour plates and several b/w illustrations. This book represented the current (in 1993) concerns of the staff and associates of JCUD (Joint Centre for Urban Design) of the Schools of Planning and Architecture at Oxford Brookes University. The book includes sections on the suburbanisation and re-urbanisation of the residential inner city, developing design skills for development controllers and urban expansion. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: Imbert, Dorothee
Price: £36.00
Publisher: New Haven & London, Yale University Press: 1993
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 006129
ISBN: 0300047169
Condition: Very Good
Pale red cloth with titles outlined in silver on front cover and spine. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear. 268pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w. The modernist garden, which flourished in Frances between the 1910s and 1930s, vividly mirrored the geometric and cubist aesthetics familiar to the decorative and fine arts of the period. Created by Architects and artists, these gardens were often conceived as tableaux in which plants played a role only as pigment or texture. View more info
By: Jacques, David and Van Der Horst, Arend Jan
Price: £28.00
Publisher: London, Christopher Helm: 1988
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 003637
ISBN: 0747016089
Condition: Very Good
Terracotta colour hardcover with titles in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear. Not price-clipped. 224pp. 24 colour photographs and 130 b/w illustrations. This book celebrates the gardens of William and Mary both in Britain and the Netherlands. It traces the history of the Dutch garden; describes some of the greatest gardens, and looks at the plants in use in the light of the Dutch and British maritime trade and the growth of plant hunting. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: Jacques, David and Woudstra, Jan
Price: £27.00
Publisher: London and New York, Routledge: 2009
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 005634
ISBN: 0415497221
Condition: As New
Softcover. Condition: As new. Signed by David Jacques (one of the authors) on the title page. 263pp. Many b/w illustrations. The Canadian-born Christopher Tunnard (1910-1979) was one of the most influential figures in 20th century landscape architecture. He was a cousin of the English artist John Tunnard. This book is the first comprehensive study of his life and work. It explores his key role in the evolution of 20th century landscape architecture, tracking his changing ideology through his writings, original drawings and records, and the experience of his family, friends and colleagues. View more info
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