Paul Aller Doris (19 results)
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Published by Stanford University Press
- Hardcover
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.Sheapast Art and Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Build Your Own Adobe by Paul and Doris Aller 1948 vintage hardcover PUBLISHED by Stanford University Press. ?some cover wear, marks, tape, inside some wear inside covers, appears to be ex library, clean and tigh.
Published by Stanford University Press, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Small pencil marking/stain on front/back prelim pages. Cover edges have minor shelf wear.

Published by Stanford University Press, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Paradou Books, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.Paradou Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover, with mylar-covered dj. 110 pgs. Second printing, August 1947. Erased inscription on ffep, else light wear. Small area of paper loss to top front edge of dust jacket, moderate corner wear.
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BASEMENT BOOKS, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.BASEMENT BOOKS
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 5.21
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Hard cover 4to in beige cloth w/ maroon cloth spine w/red titles. Very Good/No DJ. Boards soiled, spine slant w/text block pull at crown, else Fine and unmarked. 119pp; illustrated in photos, plans. Book.
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Published by Stanford University Press, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Epilonian Books, Manhattan Beach, CA, U.S.A.Epilonian Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Stanford University Press, Published 1946. Hardcover, xi, 110 pp.; 29 cm; color frontispiece; illustrated with black-and-white photographs and plans. In Good condition, no dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards with brown cloth spine; light wear to corners and edges. Binding tight. Moderate foxing to both e…ndpapers. Interior pages mildly toned but otherwise unmarked; color frontispiece bright. Step-by-step guide to planning and building an adobe house, written by Paul and Doris Aller based on the experience of building their own home. Published by Stanford University Press. Chapters cover all aspects of adobe construction from making bricks to foundation, walls, roofing, plumbing, electrical wiring, and finishing. Contents: Building with Adobe; Making Bricks for the Adobe House; Planning the Adobe House; Foundation for the Adobe House; Laying the Walls of the Adobe House; Roofing the Adobe House; Plumbing in the Adobe House; Electric Wiring in the Adobe House; Finishing the Adobe House; Owning the Adobe House.

Language: English
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Second Printing. Step by step guide to building an adobe house, illustrated with pictures.

Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.Clausen Books, RMABA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Fair (in mylar). Third Printing. Textblock clean and tight, b&w photographs and diagrams; Lightly bumped head/foot of spine and corners as well; Heavily worn, shabby, unclipped dust jacket; 110p. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. B&W Photographs/Diagrams (illustrator). Hardcover.
Published by Stanford University Press, 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.Recycle Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. Book is in very good condition. Edges around spine are beginning to fade, and corners are lightly bumped. The last quarter or so of the book has a small yellow stain to the top corner that persists to the back cover. Overall a very sharp copy, clean and bright with tight binding.
Published by Stanford University Press, 1948
- Hardcover
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 12.08
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Add to basketHARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd printing. 110pp. Quarto hardbound, tight binding. Boards lightly worn, Interior clean throughout. dj: faded, worn, torn, chipped.
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford
- Hardcover
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, san diego, CA, U.S.A.Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair Dust Jacket. First Edition. CLEAN Very Good+ 1946 First Edition hard cover with fair dust jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford
- Hardcover
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, san diego, CA, U.S.A.Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair Dust Jacket. First Edition. CLEAN Very Good+ 1946 First Edition hard cover with fair dust jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Stanford Univ Press, Stanford, CA, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Ann Wendell, Bookseller, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.Ann Wendell, Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Printing. Very good, light edgewear, in near very good dust jacket with edge chips & small tears. Yellow cloth binding, size 8x11 with 110 pages. Step by step account of authors building their own adobe home with photographs & floor plan. Photographs (illustr…ator).

Published by Stanford University Press, Berkeley, CA, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 2nd Printing. B&W and Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown page, along with a port…ion of the dust jacket that describes the authors of the book. "Adobe : Spanish pronunciation) is a building material made from earth and organic materials. Adobe is Spanish for mudbrick. In some English-speaking regions of Spanish heritage, such as the Southwestern United States, the term is used to refer to any kind of earthen construction, or various architectural styles like Pueblo Revival or Territorial Revival. Most adobe buildings are similar in appearance to cob and rammed earth buildings. Adobe is among the earliest building materials, and is used throughout the world. " (from Wikipedia).
Language: English
Published by Stanford Univ Press, Palo Alto, CA, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.100POCKETS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Text (hi-gloss paper)/BRAND NEW & Bright. Bi-color boards w/linen backstrap/NF w/trace edge rubs. DJ/NF; price-clipped w/nips, chips & small losses to edges; under mylar. PO name to fEP. A hands-on guide to building one's own adobe ho…use and a chronicle of the authors' own experiences in constructing one in Santa Cruz. Paul (topographer) and Doris (writer for Sunset Magazine) Aller and their daughter Diane (student of architecture at the time) share all, including making of waterproof adobe bricks. 10 chapters w/illustrations: I, Building with Adobe; II, Making Bricks for the Adobe House; III, Planning the Adobe House; IV, Foundation for the Adobe House; V, Laying the Walls of the Adobe House; VI, Roofing the Adobe House; VII, Plumbing in the Adobe House; VIII, Electric Wiring in the Adobe House; IX, Finishing the Adobe House; and, X, Owning the Adobe House. Strong copy.

Language: English
Published by Stanford Univ Pr, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., 1978
- Hardcover
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaGoulds Book Arcade, Sydney
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 110 pages. The cover is a little worn and faded. The page edges are lightly yellowed and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).
Language: English
Published by Reprint of Stanford University Press, 1946
- Softcover
Seller: Melrose Place, Modesto, CA, U.S.A.Melrose Place
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1946 Reprint of Stanford University Press/ University Microfilms, Inc. Gray Soft Cover in Very Good Condition.
Published by Stanford University Press, Stanford University, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, AustraliaLawrence Jones Books
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Printing. xi, 110pp, bw ills, col frontis. Or brown & cream cloth lacking jacket. Prev owner name inside front corner, small bump to bottom front corner, light toning to endpapers. Size: 4to.
- Hardcover
Seller: Peace of Mind Bookstore, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.Peace of Mind Bookstore
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Third Printing. Tan boards w/ brown spine. Paste-down title label on spine. DJ is clipped, edgeworn and chipped. Color frontispiece of Author's home. Includes severalb/w photos, illustrations, floorplans, etc. Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with th…e utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Published by Stanford University Press (Stanford University, California), 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.Best Books And Antiques
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1946 First Edition with original dust jacket. Published by Stanford University Press. Dust jacket has been protected with a special mylar covering and is in excellent condition. Book itself is immaculate and pristine. Beautiful color frontispiece of adobe… kitchen. (BR) Box 51.