Buy this book on-line Ferriday, Virginia Guest : Last of the Handmade Buildings: Glazed Terra Cotta in Downtown PortlandMark Publishing, 1984 ISBN 096140390X
Book is in excellent condition with a creased upper front cover corner and a creased lower back corner, otherwise very clean in every respect. Binding is solid and square, , exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 140 pages with a great many maps, b&w photos, a great many detail shots of column heads, capitals, cartouche, etc. fine mechanical drawings for the above. Contents include Building types, (heights, facades, party walls, store building plans, hotel plans, office building plansm, banks, etc. Section on Glazed terra-cotta ornament: types, moderne, Shop drawings, models, molds, clay, pressing, firing, fitting, installation, etc. Section on Preservation of complementary features and materials, including brick, wrought and cast iron, sheet metal bronze work, glass, mosaic tile and terrazzo, ornamental plasterwork, woodwork, etc. 149 pages. Previous owner's name at front. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books. Architecture. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Oversize Paperback Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Ferriday, Virginia Guest : Last of the Handmade Buildings: Glazed Terra Cotta in Downtown Portland. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, livres rares, livres d'occasion, fine bindings and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |