Victoria smyth (10 risultati)

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.

Condizione: Good. Autograph letters. Nineteen signed letters in ink from Jackie Smyth to W. N. B. Richardson, one saying 'My new book, "Milestones", has now gone into a second edition. I hope your will enjoy it.'.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back over maroon ground. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains portrait frontispiece, 352 pp. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one small chip to the top of the rear cover, not price clipped, 30s. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To Edwin and Mollie - with affectionate regards and good wishes from Jackie Smyth, 23.3.59.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS.…

Map of Victoria showing cities, towns, goldfields and mining regions, originally published with a Victorian Government report, but nicely laid onto linen, presumably for use in the field. Engraved by William Slight under the direction of R. Brough Smyth, published 24th October 1866. OCLC: 222374514. Not in Tooley. Rolling map laid on linen, original hand color in outline, 54 x 85 cm. A very little foxing on the right edge, bit dusty but very good overall. …

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1874. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages: - 80, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 80 80.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 352, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 352 352.…