Unbound. c. 1930s. Showing Front Elevation, Ground Plan & Side Elevation. In pencil, pen & ink. Some staining to top right, else a very nice drawing. Free-floating & protected mylar. Size 314mm x 240mm. 0 0. More
1935. No Binding. 26 x 40.5 cm. House plan for 1930s Auckland house on tracing paper. Hand-painted, showing elevation to the road, plus floor plan.An attractive example of a typical California-style Auckland house from the 1930s. More
No Binding. Plan of a proposed fountain for Palmerston North. Showing perspective, elevation, and plan views. 37 x 47 cm. Probably designed for a competition to build a fountain in 1902 for Palmerston North's central square in commemoration of the coronation of King Edward VII. The competition was won by..... More
London: Sampson, 1881. 4to. Hardcover. Pp. 148 plus lithographed plates. Some foxing. Contemporary half morocco. Neat gilt crests on spine and front board. A good sound copy in half morocco gilt, gilt decorations on spine. More
Auckland. No Binding. Plans of sections of a new warehouse building showing floor plans, scale 8 fett to 1 inch, by the architects A Clark and Sons Ltd. c. 1920s. 65 x 54 cm, free mounted on card. More
London: Jones, 1826. 4to. Hardcover. Complete with 80 plates (I-LXXX). Pages darkened. Contemporary half calf and papered boards showing some wear. A good sound complete copy in original calf. More
London: Jones, 1826. Hardcover. Pp. xii, 124. 88 plates, Architectural Diagrams. Full contemporary calf. A nice clean copy in the original full mottled calf. The plates show interesting angles of mouldings, hand railings, designs for shutters, columns and capitals etc. Some minor wear to top of spine A handsome copy..... More
London: Murray, 1833. 8vo. Full Calf. 3 vols. set. Engraved title pages with vignettes, engravings. A fine complete set in full ribbed, decorated caf, gilt decorations, a e g. More
London: Fullarton & Co, 1870. Folio. Half Calf. Pp. 248, 50 plates, some double paged. Contemporary half calf, some wear. Bottom 6th of joint on spine is lifting and first gathering is loose. A good complete copy of this monumental and very well illustrated work in handsome binding. Extra heavy..... More
London: Fullarton & Co. Folio. Hardcover. Pp. 280, 63 plates, some folded. Contemporary half calf, minor wear. A good complete copy of this monumental and very well illustrated work in handsome binding. Extra heavy. More
1936. No Binding. Architectural plan of a front view of the east window to sanctuary of the new stone chancel which replaced the original wooden one in 1936. St Paul's church, the oldest in Auckland was built on its current site in 1894. Pencil drawing in very good condition, 59..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, 1842. BRANSTON, R. 8vo. Half Calf. pp xii, 1089, [32]. Early green half calf with red titling piece. Illustrations, small split on bottom back hinge. A handsome copy. More
London: Lockwood, 1870. Folio. Hardcover. 2 vols. Two frontispieces; a full page photographic frontispiece by Caldesi of Brunel's Royal Albert Bridge over the River Tamar, Saltash and a tinted lithograph of the Taptee Viaduct, India.. 115 plates & diagrams (some folding). Minor damage to fore-edge of two leaves. Contemporary half..... More
London: Blackie, 1857. 4to. Hardcover. Pp. iv, 116, 71 plates. Contemporary half morocco. A good complete copy stoutly bound in early half morocco. More
Paris: Giffart, 1714. Small 4to. Hardcover. Pp. viii, 196, 181 finely engraved plates. Contemporary full calf gilt, wear to front joint, and rubbed on spine bands. A good complete copy with all the engravings of the architectural orders, balustrades, delightfully executed. More
London: Printed for author, 1789. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. unpaginated, 55 plates (one more than required), lacks title and all before contents page. Original roan, some wear, red spine label, boards loose but holding. Popular 18th C handbook on carpentry and building design, including excellent plates of architectural details through to..... More
Auckland. No Binding. Mounted loosely behind mylar, 67x78 cm. 7 plans showing the elevation to Shortland St and to Queen St and various sections. Showing overall the imposing scale of the building. Hand-coloured, some creasing around the edges, on linen. Architect Daniel B Patterson: the noted Auckland architect associated with..... More
London: Bohn, 1837. 4th Edition. 4to. Hardcover. 2 Books: Rural Architecture: or a Series of Designs for Ornamental Cottages London, Bohn, 1836-7. 4th edition. Quarto. 96 plates, some foxed. Original half roan with titling piece on front board. Sold together with: A New Series Of Designs For Ornamental Cottages And..... More
Autun, 1802. 1st Edition. 4to. Hardcover. Pp. xxi, 354. 7 plates & 1 map. Contemporary calf boards, neatly re-backed in matching calf, stain on fore-edge effecting margins of some preliminary pages. Original spine label. A handsome copy, complete with the interesting views of architectural sites. More
London: Trubner & Co., 1873. Ruskin, John. Limited. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Half-Leather. 3 Volumes. Minor foxing on end papers, otherwise a fine set of half calf, gilt marbled boards. Archtitecture plates, diagrams and illustrations in text. A finely bound complete set. More
1927. No Binding. Original hand-coloured floor plans for residences in Pitt Terrace Auckland City, drawn for W Thomas, with Auckland City Council approval stamp dated 5/8/27. Scale 1/8" to 1 ft. Free floating 61 x 75 cm. Central lateral crease, otherwise in excellent condition. More
London: Weale, 1846. 4to. Morocco. 2 vols. Complete with 143 plates (some coloured), occasional foxing. Later morocco (c. 1900), teg. A complete set in extremely handsome binding. More
Wellington: H H Tombs Ltd, 1951. 2nd Edition. 4to. Cloth, Orig. A rare, complete set in original cloth with dustwrappers. An unusually near fine, scarce in perfect dustwrappers. More
