Boston, MA: George H. Walker & Co, 1879. 1st Edition. Folio. A Beautiful 1879 hand-colored street map of Middleborough, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County not long after the Civil War. A Beautiful large original 1879 hand-colored map of Middleborough, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County, showing property owner names at the..... More
Boston, MA: George H. Walker & Co, 1879. 1st Edition. Folio. A Beautiful 1879 Broadside engraving from Rochester, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County not long after the Civil War. Depicted is the summer residence of Charkes H. Leonard and the grounds of his estate. In very good..... More
Boston, MA: George H. Walker & Co, 1879. 1st Edition. Folio. A Beautiful 1879 Broadside engraving of scenes in Marion, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County not long after the Civil War. Depicted are individual Victorian homes of George Delano, A.S. Gurney, and the Bay View House. In..... More
Boston: Jung/Brannen, 1988. A beautiful architecture poster issued by the Jung/Brannen Architecture Firm, presumably as a gift to employees or clients, featuring a 1756 engraving of a French hanging scaffold. A few minor ripples in the paper towards the bottom. This piece measures approximately 32" X 22" and..... More
Washington DC: R. H. Baist. Elephant Folio. RARE LARGE 1965 Baist's Real Estate Survey Map of the Northwest Washington, DC, neighborhood of FOGGY BOTTOM, including building footprints of the State Department, the National Academy of Sciences, the American Institute of Pharmacy and the Federal Reserve Building among others. COMPLETE..... More
Hamilton, Bermuda: Bermuda National Trust, 2015. 1st Edition. Quarto. Beautiful coffee-table book illustrating Bermuda's rich architectural heritage. Profusely illustrated. 321pp. Black cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Dust jacket Fine. A superior copy of a very scarce Bermuda history. More
Hamilton, Bermuda: Bermuda National Trust, 2002. 1st Edition. Quarto. Beautiful coffee-table book illustrating Bermuda's rich architectural heritage. Profusely illustrated. 321pp. Illustrated boards. Square tight binding. Clean interior. A superior copy of a very scarce Bermuda history. More
Hamilton, Bermuda: Bermuda National Trust, 2002. 1st Edition. Quarto. Beautiful coffee-table book illustrating Bermuda's rich architectural heritage. From the personal library of world-renowned Architectural Historian and Colonial Williamsburg Foundation leader, Edward Chappell, with two gift inscriptions to him on the title page. . Chappell made Williamsburg, Virginia..... More
Hamilton, Bermuda: Bermuda national Trust, 2010. 1st Edition. Quarto. Beautiful coffee-table book illustrating Bermuda's rich architectural heritage. Profusely illustrated. 305pp. Two fold-out maps. Illustrated boards. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Dust jacket Fine. Presents handsomely in archival mylar. A superior copy of a very scarce Bermuda history. More
Hamilton, Bermuda: Bermuda national Trust, 2017. 1st Edition. Quarto. Beautiful coffee-table book illustrating Bermuda's rich architectural heritage. Profusely illustrated. 298pp. Fold-out map. Illustrated boards. Square tight binding. Clean interior. A superior copy of a very scarce Bermuda history. More
New York: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1876. 1st Edition. A STUNNING 1876 Illustrated Street Map of Philadelphia, commemorating the opening of the Centennial Exhibition being held in the City of Brotherly Love. This scarce map was originally published as a supplement in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. The map depicts..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. 1st Edition. 8vo. A stunning two-volume set in publisher's original decorative cloth. Two volumes complete. Square tight bindings. Clean interiors. Titling and decoration stamped in red and gilt. Deckled edges. Top edges gilt. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographic plates and..... More
Albuquerque, NM: Iniversity of New Mexico Press, 1997. 1st Edition. Quarto. A gorgeous coffee-tables sized architectural history, with wonderful provenance, this being an inscribed association copy from Thomas to colleague Edward Chappell. This copy is also from the personal library of world-renowned Architectural Historian and Colonial Williamsburg Foundation..... More
Sweet Briar, Va: Sweet Briar College Printing Press, 1986. 1st Edition. Quarto. A scarce history of this important Virginia historic homestead. Trade paperback. Approximately 100 pages. Staple bound. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Illustrated. More
Privately Printed, 1986. 1st Edition. Quarto. An interesting detailed study of this original two-room 18th-century Calvert County, Maryland agricultural structure. Illustrated with photocopied black and white photographs as well as fold-out architectural drawings. 24pp. White plastic comb binding. in pristine condition. More
Boston, MA: Geo. H. Walker & Co., 1879. 1st Edition. Folio. A beautiful 1879 black-and-white poster engraving of this iconic Hull, Massachusetts beach, depicting a natural landscape much different than today, with just the faint beginnings of what would become one of the state's most popular tourist destinations. This..... More
Privately Printed, 1977. 1st Edition. Quarto. An exceptionally scarce piece of Massachusetts Quaker history, possibly a one-off. Palmers Meeting was the first meeting house in the second precinct of Rehoboth. Construction started in 1717 and completed November 29th 1721, with Reverend David Turner as pastor. Fifty pounds was..... More
Bowie, Md: Bowie American Revolution Bicentennial Committee, 1977. 1st Edition. 8vo. A scarce copy of this history of an important Colonial-era mansion in Prince George's County, Maryland. "The Belair Mansion, located in the historic Collington area and in Bowie, Maryland, United States, built c. 1745, is the Georgian style..... More
Bath: Binns and Goodwin, 1853. Early Printing. 8vo. A lovely copy of this uncommon mid-19th century history and travel companion to the Holy Land. Illustrated with 21 black and white engravings, including 19 plates and 2 fold-out maps. 575pp + ads. Red cloth stamped with titling and illustration..... More
Williamsburg, Va: College of William and Mary, 1979. 1st Edition. Quarto. Trade paperback. Square tight binding. Clean interior, save for previous owner signature to top of title page. 85pp + 37 pages of black and white plates. Wraps with age toning around edges. A lovely copy of a scarce Yorktown..... More
Newport, RI: Vernacular Architecture Form, 2001. 1st Edition. Quarto. Trade paperback. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Profusely illustrated with historic photographs and drawings. Little wear. A superior edition. More
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Chestertown, Maryland: The Historical Society of Kent County, 1998. Quarto. A beautiful copy of this Maryland Eastern Shore architectural history, signed by both authors without inscription on the title page. Profusely illustrated with maps, historic black and white photos and line drawings. 548p. Black cloth with titling and illustration..... More
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1924. 1st Edition. Quarto. A gorgeous 1st Edition copy of this work dedicated to the memorial to Civil War Union General and former U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant. Profusely illustrated with historic black-and-white photographs. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Ruling and title in gilt..... More
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1977. Quarto. A beautiful piece, Volume I only, of an original three- volume set. "Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (1764 – 1820) was an Anglo-American neoclassical architect who emigrated to the United States. He was one of the first formally trained, professional architects in..... More
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1980. Quarto. A beautiful piece, Volume III only, of an original three- volume set. "Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (1764 – 1820) was an Anglo-American neoclassical architect who emigrated to the United States. He was one of the first formally trained, professional architects in..... More