Historical Architecture Development Structure Design by Braun Hugh (9 results)

Red Cloth Hardback. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. First American Ed - Stated. 307 pages. Many photographic illustrations. has some spine fade and a little darkening at endpapges. A tight decent copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HARDBOUND. Condition: VG-NF. 1st U.S. Ed. Owner's bookplate on inside cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. DJ is missing both spine ends, a piece from the back top, and has other chips.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Sun toned spine. Discoloration on front free endpaper and stamped name on same. DJ has several tears and has book repair tape along edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No markings. Pieces missing from the edges of the dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Red cloth boards, faded on spine and edges, but clean and unworn. Light foxing to top edge of page block. Contents clean, sound, bright throughout, with 107 illustrations on plates and 14 line drawings in the text. Pictorial dust jacket frayed along top edge but otherwise very good condition. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No DJ Spine Faded With Cover Slightly Faded and Moderate Wear Edges.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 107 Illustrations / Plates. 14 Line Drawings (illustrator). First Edition. Dust jacket in clear protective sleeve, wear to edges price clipped. Red cloth with gilt titling on spine. No ownership inscription.Frontis plate. 107 Illustrations / Plates. 14 Line Drawings. 309 pages clean and tight. `The author, himself an architect, sets out a new approach to the study of the architecture of the past. His book is a most thoughtful study of the buildings of the great civilisations and a stimulating and useful introduction to a right understanding of the reasons that prompted the forms and growth of their buildings. The unique photographs have been carefully selected. It is a work that will help both student and traveller.' Birmingham Post. `. . . remarkable outline-history of the development of structure as well as design. It is impressively conceived, massively written, and beautifully illustrated.' The Sunday Times. Mr. Braun has already established a reputation as a knowledgeable writer on the subject he loves . he has made the architecture of the world and of all human history his province. . . . Mr. Braun has accomplished the task remarkably well.' The Times Literary Supplement. Size: Narrow 4to.

Condition: Good. No jacket. The cover is discoloured to the cover edges, ex-library stamps to the front of the book. Sticker residue. The book remains well bound and fine to read throughout.