Smyth emery (7 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Fine. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. INSCRIBED by co-author Howells to architectural historian Richard Guy Wilson. Very Good Plus, internally clean, solid hard cover in a Very Good Plus dust jacket. There is a crease in part of the front free endpaper. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oversized hardcover, 161 pages, numerous b&w images in text, NOT ex-library. Half-title page inscribed and signed by one of the Authors. Clean, untanned interior with unmarked text, free of stamps, firmly bound. Limited signs of light wear only, faint marks on outer page edges. Dust jacket shows a couple of minor nicks, sunning to the spine and edges. -- This book is a detailed architectural and historical study of the warehouses and woolstores built in Sydney during the Victorian era. It provides a comprehensive analysis of a building type that was central to the city's 19th-century commercial and economic development, particularly its booming wool trade. The text examines the design, construction techniques, and materials used in these utilitarian structures, from their massive timber post-and-beam interiors to their often elaborate facades. The authors document the functional evolution of these buildings and their role in shaping the urban fabric of areas like Pyrmont, Ultimo, and the city centre. Richly illustrated with historical photographs, plans, and architectural drawings, the study serves as a vital record of this significant building typology. Published at a time when many of these structures were neglected or under threat of demolition, the book's enduring relevance lies in its contribution to the architectural conservation movement in Sydney. It provided a foundational survey that helped foster an appreciation for these buildings, many of which have since been preserved through adaptive reuse. Inscribed by Author(s). …

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 161pp., b/w pls., text ills., references, index.

Royal 8vo. pp.161. index, Illustrations in colour &and black & white. hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper.

Near Fine in publishers cloth in like dustjacket. 161pp. Illustrated. 1st edition. ISBN 0195543858.