Carpentry and Building (8 results)

Hb. Condition: VG. None. First Edition. Warm orange cloth on boards with black titles and illustration on front of cover. Light soiling and rubbings to cover. Spine: head & foot with thin bumping, small rubbbed spot to corners and a 3 cm surface split to rearside edge. Edges: foxing. Eps: light faint foxings; head fep with signature Aug 1946. few only pages with few only faint foxings, albeit mostly to the margins. B/w illustrations and line drawings. Binding is VG albeit only very slightly cocked. 510p.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4to. (32 cm.) 76p. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings, including plans for various built pieces. Period ads. Stapled booklet in printed wrappers. This issue contains an article entitled "Shingled Bungalow at Williamsport, Pa.". Wrappers slightly darkened and very lightly soiled, just a touch of rust on the staples, paper just starting to turn brown, else near fine/ n/a.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4to. (32 cm.) 76p. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings, including plans for various built pieces. Period ads. Stapled booklet in printed wrappers. This issue contains an article entitled "Competition in Modern Bungalows. Third Prize Design" designed by Louis A. Clarke, Architect, Los Angeles complete with drawings and plans for the house. Wrappers slightly darkened and very lightly soiled, just a touch of rust on the staples, paper just starting to turn brown, else very good to near fine, missing Supplement Plate (which did not go with the article "Competition in Modern Bungalows")/ n/a.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4to. (32 cm.) 68p. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and drawings, including plans for various built pieces. Period ads. Stapled booklet in printed wrappers. This issue contains an article entitled "A Dutch Colonial Frame Dwelling" [Ellensburg, WA] designed by Edwin A. Williams, Architect, Seattle, which is complete with a pull-out Supplement with photos of the house. Wrappers slightly darkened and very lightly soiled, just a touch of rust on the staples, paper just starting to turn brown, else very good to near fine/ n/a. …

Condition: Fair. NY: David Williams, 1882 and 1883. 1st edition. 2 volume set. Volume 4, Numbers 1-12 and Volume 5, Numbers 1-12. 4to Hardcover. 246; 256pp. B/W plates and text figures. Ex-Library Set. Both volumes: Heavy edgewear. With usual library markings. Vol 2: Majority of spine chipped away. (engineering, architecture, carpentry, buildings) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. …

CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. JANUARY 1879, VOLUME I, NUMBER 1 New York: David Williams, 1879. Folio. Wrappers. 20 pages. First issue of this bulding trade monthly periodical. With numerous illustrated articles on construction, plumbing, house designs, machinery, and interior details. Among the featured articles are for a "Stone and Frame Country Villa" in Westchester County, New York with detailed elevations and plans, designed by Arthur B. Jennings, architect; and a "Queen Anne Sideboard and Mantel" finely illustrated, designed and built by Warren WArd & Co., New York. Top edge of front cover chipped.…

CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. DECEMBER, 1906, VOLUME XXVIII, NUMBER 12. New York: David Williams, 1906. Folio. Wrappers. xv, 16, 385-418, 51-68, with inlaid insert XV pages. Single issue of this building trade monthly periodical. With numerous illustrated articles on construction, plumbing, house designs, machinery, and interior details. Among the featured articles are "Frame Residence at Riverhead, Long Island, N.Y." with elevations, floor plans and construction details; and a section on "Law in the Building Trades." Laid-in the center is a prospectus for the 1907 volume of Carpentry and Building. Advertisements in front and back of text. …

CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. Volume IV. 1882. New York: David Williams, 1882. Folio. Contemporary quarter-morocco, marbled boards. viii, 240, (162) pages. First edition. A practical American periodical on carpentry and bricklaying with articles on wrought iron facades and aesthetic designs. Richly illustrated with elevations, plans, and architectural details; the complete twelve monthly issues for 1882. Advertisements are bound-in. With the contemporary bookplate of Charles Harwi, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Rebacked with original spine as an overlay. Some minor rubbing. Internally very good.…