Lloyd Nora (14 results)

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Near fine looks about new with no markings or noticeable wear.

Condition: Fine. Charleston, Chicago, Portsmouth & San Francisco: Arcadia Publishing, (2007)., (2007). Fine. - Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6-1/2 inches wide. Softcover, bound in sienna toned pictorial wraps. 127 & [1] pages, profusely illustrated in black & white. The top corners of a few pages are bumped. Near fine.

Hardback. Condition: New. An extraordinary house and compound of buildings that complements the cactus-studded environs and rolling hills of the Scottsdale desert in Arizona, Taliesin West is Wright s ode to desert living and one of his greatest and most visited venues. Here, amidst mesquite trees and scorpions, the visitor finds an oasis of sparkling pools and low-slung modernistic buildings that are uniquely suited to the site indeed a veritable paradise that seems to have emerged from the wilderness. The expression of profound vision and the product of determination, artistry, and imagination, here Wright brought forth a masterpiece from the elements of the earth. Begun in 1937, the house served as a place of exploration, a place of work, a place of camaraderie and culture, and a place of living for Wright, for his family, and for the apprentices of the Taliesin Fellowship, who had joined the architect to learn and to work with him side-by-side. A most unusual place and community, Wright s legacy lives on even today. The book explores the structures that make up Wright s desert masterpiece, from Garden Room to to Cabaret Theatre, and delves into the many stories that have made the place at once a crucible for creation and a home.

Hardback. Condition: New. An extraordinary house and compound of buildings that complements the cactus-studded environs and rolling hills of the Scottsdale desert in Arizona, Taliesin West is Wright s ode to desert living and one of his greatest and most visited venues. Here, amidst mesquite trees and scorpions, the visitor finds an oasis of sparkling pools and low-slung modernistic buildings that are uniquely suited to the site indeed a veritable paradise that seems to have emerged from the wilderness. The expression of profound vision and the product of determination, artistry, and imagination, here Wright brought forth a masterpiece from the elements of the earth. Begun in 1937, the house served as a place of exploration, a place of work, a place of camaraderie and culture, and a place of living for Wright, for his family, and for the apprentices of the Taliesin Fellowship, who had joined the architect to learn and to work with him side-by-side. A most unusual place and community, Wright s legacy lives on even today. The book explores the structures that make up Wright s desert masterpiece, from Garden Room to to Cabaret Theatre, and delves into the many stories that have made the place at once a crucible for creation and a home.

hardcover. Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. First Edition. Scarce. No dust jacket. Foxing to the page edges, and a neat dedication on the flyleaf. Otherwise a clear, firm copy throughout.

200 / 216 pp. Good condition; touches of wear on covers.

Hardback. Condition: New. An extraordinary house and compound of buildings that complements the cactus-studded environs and rolling hills of the Scottsdale desert in Arizona, Taliesin West is Wright s ode to desert living and one of his greatest and most visited venues. Here, amidst mesquite trees and scorpions, the visitor finds an oasis of sparkling pools and low-slung modernistic buildings that are uniquely suited to the site indeed a veritable paradise that seems to have emerged from the wilderness. The expression of profound vision and the product of determination, artistry, and imagination, here Wright brought forth a masterpiece from the elements of the earth. Begun in 1937, the house served as a place of exploration, a place of work, a place of camaraderie and culture, and a place of living for Wright, for his family, and for the apprentices of the Taliesin Fellowship, who had joined the architect to learn and to work with him side-by-side. A most unusual place and community, Wright s legacy lives on even today. The book explores the structures that make up Wright s desert masterpiece, from Garden Room to to Cabaret Theatre, and delves into the many stories that have made the place at once a crucible for creation and a home.

Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Befriedigend. 239 Seiten Hermann Schaffstein , KÃ ln - 1.-3. Tsd. 1950 : Nora Lloyd - gb Q3-56V6-UNM7 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Hardback. Condition: New. An extraordinary house and compound of buildings that complements the cactus-studded environs and rolling hills of the Scottsdale desert in Arizona, Taliesin West is Wright s ode to desert living and one of his greatest and most visited venues. Here, amidst mesquite trees and scorpions, the visitor finds an oasis of sparkling pools and low-slung modernistic buildings that are uniquely suited to the site indeed a veritable paradise that seems to have emerged from the wilderness. The expression of profound vision and the product of determination, artistry, and imagination, here Wright brought forth a masterpiece from the elements of the earth. Begun in 1937, the house served as a place of exploration, a place of work, a place of camaraderie and culture, and a place of living for Wright, for his family, and for the apprentices of the Taliesin Fellowship, who had joined the architect to learn and to work with him side-by-side. A most unusual place and community, Wright s legacy lives on even today. The book explores the structures that make up Wright s desert masterpiece, from Garden Room to to Cabaret Theatre, and delves into the many stories that have made the place at once a crucible for creation and a home.

OHlwd. Condition: befriedigend. Ecken bestossen, Einband berieben und fleckig, Bindung fest Deutsch 239 pages. 8.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Peter Hoffer (illustrator). First Edition. 1st edition hbk in d/w; vg-/vg-; grey cloth hbk; rust small line drawing to cover & rust lettering to spine; small neat name inside cover; minor foxing to prelims; d/w not price clipped (7/6) ; chipping to edges, mainly near spine; ; one of 2 children's books by this author; uncommon; a book for older children about France and the life of France & its young people at the time of writing; the book is set in the Alps telling the Story of a young Anglo-French family who find themselves involved in Maquis (French Resistance fighters) operations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Ill. OPBd. Condition: gut. altersbedingte Gebrauchspuren, Bibliotheksexemplar Deutsch 239 pages. 8.