Apple, 2016. Hardcover. Designed by Apple is a book of photos of Apple products, through 2015. The book is intended to showcase the company's history, containing pictures of Apple products, including their interiors, since 1985. ~12" x 14", 299 pp. White cloth boards, Apple logo stamped into front cover, title.....
J. Taylor, 1789. Hardcover. Contains both a historical account of the "five orders" with their proportions and examples of each from the antiques, as well as writings of Vitruvius on the "temples and intercolumniations, &c. of the Ancients", with a dictionary of terms, and ten plates. ~ 8 mo., 84.....
A.D.A. Edita, 2005. Soft cover. Copy is in very good condition with minor wear to the edges. Pages are crisp, clean, and unmarked.
Rizzoli, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A book that showcases the best of Cliff May's unique style of merging open plan living with traditional ranch style houses. Book is almost as new, with very slight shelf wear to corners of dust jacket only. Now protected in a brand new mylar cover.....
D. Van Nostrand Company, 1931. Hardcover. Harry Ricardo was "one of the foremost engine designers and researchers in the early years of the development of the internal combustion engine" (Wikipedia). The preface states that this "is a revised and somewhat extended edition of Vol. II of The Internal-Combustion Engine published.....
1912. Hardcover. A thorough report to the mayor of San Francisco by the hydraulic engineer known for designing Hetch Hetchy and several other water projects. The full title reads: "On the Proposed Use of a Portion of the Hetch Hetchy, Eleanor, and Cherry Valleys within and near to the Boundaries.....
The Monacelli Press, 1997. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. A collection of design work from acclaimed architect Rem Koolhaas. Cover has one bumped corner but is otherwise in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked.
ACTAR, Arc-en-Rêve, 2000. 1st Edition. Soft cover. This book is an exploration of urbanization at the turn of the 21st century, evaluating how it effects the environment and architecture. Our copy is in very good condition, with very minor wear to the cover. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked.
American Society of Civil Engineers, 1932. Soft cover. This report was commissioned by President Steele of the San Francisco Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1929, with the purpose of "investigating the problem of subsidence". The text details subsidence early in the history of the city, and.....
Architectural League of the Pacific Coast, 1915. Hardcover. The Architectural League of the Pacific coast was organized in Portland, OR in 1909, which organized annual architectural exhibitions and organized scholarship work, and published the book. This yearbook contains lists of the club's members, patrons, exhibitors, photographs, illustrations, and sketches of.....
Architectural League of the Pacific Coast, 1913. Hardcover. The Architectural League of the Pacific coast was organized in Portland, OR in 1909, which organized annual architectural exhibitions and organized scholarship work, and published the book. This yearbook contains lists of the club's members, patrons, exhibitors, photographs, illustrations, and sketches of.....