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Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Architectural Plans, Details and Elements
Sourcebook of inspiration for architects, designers, others. 1880 line drawings on 70 plates. Bibliography. Captions.
Life Histories of North American Marsh Birds
Coots, bitterns, rails, crakes, cranes, herons, egrets, many others. 180 photographs.
Hellenistic Science and Culture in the Last Three Centuries B.C.
Noted scholar's brilliant recapitulation of an especially fertile period for Greek astronomy, physics, mathematics, other sciences. Also illuminating discussions of art, religion, literature, more. "A wonderful book." ? Scientific American.
Recreations in the Theory of Numbers
Number theory proves to be a virtually inexhaustible source of intriguing puzzle problems. Includes divisors, perfect numbers, the congruences of Gauss, scales of notation, the Pell equation, more. Solutions to all problems.
My Father, Frank Lloyd Wright
Charming memoir, by his son, of Wright as genius, father, and family man. The book also includes the complete text of William C. Gannet's The House Beautiful, a work designed by Wright. 10 halftones.
The City Record
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Sturgis' Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture and Building
Volume 1 of monumental 3-volume classic offers comprehensive and detailed coverage of architectural terms, individuals, and national styles. Total in set: over 100 photographs and more than 1,000 illustrations. Bibliography.
Adventures with Insects
Thirty-nine adventures in which the anatomy, behavior, and social life of insects are described.
The Architectural Plates from the "Encyclopedie"
From Diderot's monumental illustrated record of 18th-century European arts and sciences: elegant renderings of architectural landmarks; drawings and plans for windmills, bridges and boats; renderings of palatial interiors and furnishings; elevations and floor plans for many well-known European theaters; scenes of 18th-century craftsmen at work in the building trades; and much more.
Lhasa and Its Mysteries
Fascinating account of Tibetan capital, its people, leaders, religion, British-Tibetan military clashes, peace negotiations, more. 185 rare contemporary photos, illustrations; plus expedition documents.
