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15 unnumbered pages : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm
Pittsburgh, Pa. : National Fireproofing Co., [approximately 1920]
The city unburnable and the building on which it can be modeled.
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Pittsburgh, Pa. : National Fireproofing Co., [approximately 1920]
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208 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Cambridge : Lutterworth Press, 2004.
Edward Jerman 1605-1668 : the metamorphosis of a master-craftsman / Helen Collins.
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208 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Cambridge : Lutterworth Press, 2004.
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volumes illustrations 29 cm
New York, McGraw-Hill, 1952-
Electrical code diagrams, based on the 1951 edition of the National electrical code.
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volumes illustrations 29 cm
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New York, McGraw-Hill, 1952-
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176 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, plans ; 13 x 21 cm
[Place of publication not identified] : [Associated Expanded Metal Companies], [approximately 1909?]
The expanded metal system of fireproof building construction : also reinforced concrete construction.
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176 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, plans ; 13 x 21 cm
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[Place of publication not identified] : [Associated Expanded Metal Companies], [approximately 1909?]
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As the 1960s became The Sixties, architect Horace Gifford executed a remarkable series of beach houses that transformed the terrain and culture of New York’s Fire Island. Gifford’s serene 1960s pavilions provided refuge from a hostile world, while his exuberant post-Stonewall, pre-AIDS masterpieces orchestrated bacchanals of liberation. Blending cultural and architectural(...)
Fire island modernist : Horace Gifford and the architecture of seduction
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As the 1960s became The Sixties, architect Horace Gifford executed a remarkable series of beach houses that transformed the terrain and culture of New York’s Fire Island. Gifford’s serene 1960s pavilions provided refuge from a hostile world, while his exuberant post-Stonewall, pre-AIDS masterpieces orchestrated bacchanals of liberation. Blending cultural and architectural history, Fire Island Modernist ponders a fascinating era through an overlooked architect whose life, work and colorful milieu trace the operatic arc of a lost generation, and still resonate with artistic and historical import.
Architecture Monographs
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still image
Cygnus [approximately 1960]
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Cygnus [approximately 1960]
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6 preliminary leaves, 3-346, xii pages, 1 leaf frontispiece, plates, portraits, facsimiles 23 cm
New York, London, A.A. Knopf, 1939.
Bonanza inn; America's first luxury hotel, by Oscar Lewis & Carroll D. Hall.
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6 preliminary leaves, 3-346, xii pages, 1 leaf frontispiece, plates, portraits, facsimiles 23 cm
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New York, London, A.A. Knopf, 1939.
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32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Portland, Me. : L.H. Nelson Co., 1906.
San Francisco and vicinity before and after its destruction.
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32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
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Portland, Me. : L.H. Nelson Co., 1906.
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55 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
[Montréal] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1903]
Porous terra cotta fireproofing.
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[Montréal] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1903]
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