House plan
1935. No Binding. 29 x 42.5 cm. House plan for property in Gardiner Rd, Auckland. Hand-painted, showing elevation to the road, plus porch and 1st floor plans. Nice copy of a typical two-storied Epsom/Remuera house from the 1930s. More
Architecture
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Palmerston North fountain. Proposed design of ornamental fountain for Palmerston North
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
The Twenty Styles of Architecture, Illustrated By Plates Of The Finest Edifices Of The World
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
Architectural plan. Warehouse Wellesley & Elliot Streets
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
An Improved and Enlarged Edition of Nicholson's New Carpenter's Guide: Being a Complete book of Lines, For Carpenters, Joiners And Workmen In General, On Methods Entirely New Founded On Geometric Principles
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
An Improved and Enlarged Edition of Nicholson's New Carpenters' Guide: Being a Complete book of Lines, For Carpenters, Joiners And Workmen In General, On Methods Entirely New Founded On Geometric Principles
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
finden's works the life and works of lord Byron
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
Modern Building and Architecture: A Series Of Working Drawings And Practical Designs Including Numerous Examples From The Paris And Havre International Exhibitions.
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
Modern Mechanical Engineering and Machine Making. A Series Of Working Drawings And Practical
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
St Paul's Church Auckland - New Chancel East Window
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
An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and Practical.
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
A Complete Treatise On Cast And Wrought Iron Bridge Construction Including Iron Foundations
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
The Engineer and Machinist's Drawing Book, A Complete Course of Instruction for the Practical Engineer
London: Blackie, 1857. 4to. Hardcover. Pp. iv, 116, 71 plates. Contemporary half morocco. A good complete copy stoutly bound in early half morocco. More
Traite D'Architecture avec Des Remarques et des Observations Tres-Utiles Pour Les Jeunes Glens, Que Veulent S'Appliquer á Ce Bel Art.
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
The practical house carpenter : or the youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture ; ..
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
Architectural Plan. Alterations to premises cor. Queen St & Shortland St for the Dioscesan Trust Board
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
Rural Architecture: or a Series of Designs for Ornamental Cottages
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
Histore De La Ville D'Autun, Cone Autrefois Sous Le Nom De Bibracte, Capital de la Republique des Eduens; Divisie en IV. Livres et Pornee de Gravurea.
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
The Stones of Venice.
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
Architectural plan for Residences, Pitt Terrace, Auckland
1927. No Binding. Sheets 1 and 2. Sheet 1 showing 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..... More
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk. 2 Vols.
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
Arts in New Zealand Year Books Volumes 1-7: 1945 - 1951
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
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