Penelope Whiting (14 results)

Condition: Good. 1954. 3rd Edition. 152 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges Considerable loss to spine ends. Pink ink stains to rear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Great resource for mid-century domestic architecture with examples of work by Arne Jacobsen, Arcon, Karl Koch, June Park, Marcel Breuer, Basil Spence, and many more. 144 pages. Red cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). First edition, first edition. This copy from the library of Howard Duckworth with his pencil purchase code inscriptions inside front cover. Jacket with losses along the top, dusty edges, square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. With 15 plates and other text figures. Lightly sunned, advertising label of Oswald Toffolo & Co, Glasgow, is tipped on to the ffep, clean, tight and sound, good in rubbed, edge-worn, good DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 3rd Edition. The Architectural Press, London,1954. Hard Cover. Book condition : Very good, clean unmarked text. Superb photographs. Jacket has shelf wear tears, repaired etc. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #016367.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Cover boards are worn along edges but otherwise clean and unmarked. Spine is cracked, but binding is secure. Inside is clean and unmarked.

144pp, pages 1-16 being text with some plans, the rest high quality plates. 24x19, brown cloth, no dw. Cloth a little sunned with two small bumps, very good thus. Mostly UK houses, but some USA and European. Architects include Goldfinger, Gibberd, Fry, Drew and Partners, Robert Matthew, Breuer, Tubbs et al.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 3rd Edition. Vintage book in good condition overall, but dust jacket is poor - small missing pieces, does not affect contents. This is the third and enlarged June 1954 edition. Includes houses by Taylor & Green, Harlow New Town by Frederick Gibberd, but also Fry, Drew & Partners, Ralph Erskine, Arne Jacobsen et al.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Well-illustrated guide to the best in modern English house design. Includes examples by, amongst many others, Peter Womersley (Port Murray), Yorke, Rosenberg and Mardall, Leonard Manasseh, Alison and Peter Smithson (Bayswater Road extension), Patrick Gwynne, Ted Cullinan and Trevor Dannatt. 168 pages, illustrations, plans. First edition, first printing. Red cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Slight shelf wear to jacket edges, couple of closed tears, red on spine faded, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

Condition: Fair. 1964. First Edition. 168 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Moderate tape marks to pastedowns. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.

Gr.8°, 144 S., zahlr. Abb., Pläne, Kart. m. OU, OU unsauber u. m. einigen Randverlusten u. hinterlegten Randrissen, Vs. min. fleckig, Papier tlw. gebräunt. EA. Rund 65 Beispiele. Text engl. 600 gr. Schlagworte: Architektur - Allgemein.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book is in good condition with a fair dust jacket. 168pp with b/w photographs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo.pp.144. B/w photographs, drawings,and plans illustrate the text. Original publisher's binding in maroon with white lettering at spine. Dust jacket design by Gordon Cullen in black,white, and grey shows a series of house elevations. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. Price-clipped dust jacket slightly used, with some edgewear. Decent copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Vintage book in very good condition and featuring a variety of modernist single-storey houses by Peter Womersley, Stout & Lichfield, Powell & Moya, Peter Aldington, et al.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vintage book in very good condition. Fabulous variety of 'New Houses' (modernist) by Yorke, Rosenberg & Mardall (YRM), Leanord Manasseh, Michael Manser, Peter Aldington, Peter Womersley, Patrick Gwynne, Philip Dowson & Peter Foggo, et al.