David Adler Architect Elements by Thorne Martha (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: acceptable.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

First Edition. Large hardcover in jacket, very good with light wear. Book.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Good Plus. 1. Cloth, dj. Mostly light edge wear to jacket; head of jacket spine frayed and torn. Else fine. A very nice copy; internals are bright and clean. This important book features 17 homes and one private club designed by Adler, all of which are beautifully reproduced in full-color with over 200 newly commissioned photos by the firm of Hedrich Blessing.…

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. dj. Early printing of this lavishly-illustrated assessment of American architect David Adler's elegant buildings, which incorporate a number of historic styles. The prosperity of the Roaring '20s brought Adler's practice to prominence, and he injected unique personalities into all of his structures: "style provided expression, identity, and meaning [.] no house was ever intended to be a literal copy" (31). 11'' x 9.75''. Original black cloth boards. Original unclipped (no price) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white. 224 pages. Jacket with a touch of bumping to corners. Else bright and sharp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 224 pages. Illustrated. First edition, Third Printing. Dust jacket protected in a mylar sleeve. Davis Adler (1882-1949) was a Chicago architect designing homes and estates in the United States during a period known as the "great American house". Includes essays by Richard Guy Wilson, Pauline C. Metcalf, and Ghenete Zelleke with a foreword by Robert A. M. Stern. Photography by Bob Harr and Hedrich Blessing. This is an extremely handsome, scarce copy with no former owner's names or marks. Gift quality.…