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ARCHITECTURE Titles

 TITLE:

Date of Issue:

Cover/Issue & Condition:

Price

Architectural Forum

January, 1953

Hotels, Japan’s Postwar Buildings, Saarinen – Good

$15.00

 

February, 1953

Urban Traffic Forum, Parking Garages, Drive-In Bank – Good

$15.00

 

March, 1953

Shopping Centers, TV City – Good

$15.00

 

December, 1957

Good, spine fraying

$15.00

 

1962 Issues

Jan., May, Nov. – G/VG

$15.00 ea.

 

1963 Issues

July, Nov., Dec. – G/VG

$15.00 ea.

 

1964 Issues

April – G/VG

$15.00

 

November, 1963

Good, spine damage

$15.00

Architectural Forum BOOK

1955

“Building For Business” – Articles on Office and Industrial Buildings from Architectural Forum. Time-Life, 192 pages, spiral-bound – Good

$20.00

Architectural Record

August, 1932

New Work for Architects – Good

$15.00

 

April, 1936

Good

$15.00

 

July, 1936

Good – covers soiling, stain

$12.50

 

1985 Issues

Dec. – G/VG

$12.50

 

1986 Issues

Jan., June, July – G/VG

$12.50 ea.

 

1989 Issues

Aug., Dec. – G/VG

$12.50 ea.

 

2006 Issues

Feb., Aug. – G/VG

$12.50  ea.

Architectural Record – Book

1935

“The Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia” – special bound edition of the December 1935 issue . Blue cloth, approx. 100 pages. Good, foxing

$25.00

 

2007 Issues

Nov. – G/VG

$15.00

 

2008 Issues

March – G/VG

$15.00

Architecture

October, 1921

Scribners – Scarce – Yale University photos – G/VG

$20.00

 

October, 1922

G/VG

$20.00

 

August, 1923

College Buildings – G/VG

$20.00

 

January, 1924

Saint-Gaudens Memorial, Banks – G/VG

$20.00

 

February, 1924

Gov’t. Hospitals, Museum Lighting – G/VG

$20.00

Arts & Decoration

April, 1939

Patio cover – G/VG

$15.00

 

June, 1939

Summer Furnishing Number – G/VG

$15.00

Best Homes

1966

Issue No. 41. 48 pages of house plans – Good

$10.00

Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration

June, 1901

Spanish Churches in Mexico, 15th Century Marble Rosettes, English Cottages and Farm Houses – Good

$15.00

Building Age

May, 1920

Own Your Own Home Issue – Good

$20.00

 

1921 Issues

April, June – Good

$15.00 ea.

 

1922 Issues

May, July – Good

$15.00 ea.

 

1923 Issues

November – Good

$15.00

Journal of the American Institute of Architects

May, 1957

Part 2, 184 pages devoted to the AIA’s First 100 Years – G/VG

$12.50

Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians

1970 Issues

Oct., Dec. – G/VG

$10.00 ea.

Pencil Points

February, 1937

Small Homes – Good

$15.00

 

April, 1937

Competition Program – Good

$15.00

Sketch Book and Brochure Series

February, 1924

Architecture and Art Pictorial Magazine – G/VG

$20.00

 

BUILDING Titles

American Builder

September, 1927

Fair/Good – corner torn off cover, else Good. 262 pages

$12.50

 

1936 Issues

April, May, June – Good

$15.00 ea.

 

1937 Issues

Aug., Dec. – Good

$15.00 ea.

 

1963 Issues

Jan. – G/VG

$10.00

 

American Contractor

Ca. 1930

Special Publication – Short Cuts for Contractors. 196 pages, softbound – Good

$17.50

 

American Homebuilding

1983 Issues

Feb./March, April/May, Oct./Nov., Dec./Jan. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1984 Issues

Feb./March, April/May, June/July, Aug./Sept., Oct./Nov., Dec./Jan. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1985 Issues

Feb./March, April/May, June/July, Aug./Sept., Oct./Nov., Dec./Jan. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1986 Issues

Feb./March, April/May, June/July, Aug./Sept., Oct./Nov., Dec./Jan. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1987 Issues

Feb./March, April/May, June/July, Aug./Sept., Oct./Nov., Dec./Jan. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

Spring, 1987

Houses Special Edition – G/VG

$10.00

 

1988 Issues

Feb./March, April/May, June/July, Aug./Sept., Oct./Nov., Dec./Jan. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

Spring, 1988

Houses Special Edition – G/VG

$10.00

 

House + Home/House & Home

October, 1953

Modernization Issue – Good, cover spotting

$15.00

 

January, 1954

The Big Change – Competition – Fair/Good

$10.00

 

October, 1954

Good

$15.00

 

June, 1955

Flat Tops – When Do They Make Sense? – Good

$15.00

 

November, 1955

Home Improvement Year Preview – Good

$15.00

 

June, 1956

Fair/Good, edge stain

$10.00

 

June, 1957

Storage Space – Good

$12.50

 

September, 1957

What and How to Design for the Market – Good

$15.00

 

June, 1958

Difficult Sites – Good

$15.00

 

April, 1959

Pacific Style – Fair/Good, cover wear

$12.50

 

June, 1959

Custom Houses – G/VG

$15.00

 

 

Same – Good

$12.50

 

August, 1959

Production House and Indoor-Outdoor Living – G/VG

$15.00

 

September, 1959

One-of-a-Kind Houses – Good

$15.00

 

January, 1960

This Is the Market for the Golden Sixties – Good

$15.00

 

February, 1960

Good Ideas File – Good

$15.00

 

June, 1960

15 AIA Award-Winning Custom Houses – Good

$15.00

 

July, 1960

Modernization – Good

$15.00

 

August, 1960

How to Get Better Land for Less and How to Use Good Land Better – Good

$15.00

 

September, 1960

Traditional House – Good, corner torn

$10.00

 

November, 1960

61 Good Idea Houses for ’61 – Fair/Good, bottom stain

$10.00

 

December, 1960

Manufactured House – Good

$15.00

 

January, 1961

Industrial Revolution in Housing – G/VG

$15.00

 

February, 1961

Profile in Design – Houses by Alden Dow – Good – 2 copies

$15.00

 

March, 1961

An Answer to Public Housing? – Good

$15.00

 

January, 1962

Model-House Interiors – G/VG

$15.00

 

February, 1962

Odd Lots – G/VG

$15.00

 

March, 1962

10th Anniversary Issue – Good

$15.00

 

August, 1962

24 Prize Landscape Designs – G/VG

$15.00

 

September, 1962

Four-Piece House on a Hill – G/VG

$15.00

 

November, 1962

Manufactured Houses – G/VG

$15.00

 

December, 1962

Haft-Gaines Houses – G/VG

$15.00

 

December, 1963

Townhouses – G/VG

$12.50

 

January, 1964

Prizewinning Concrete Masonry House – G/VG

$12.50

 

February, 1964

Best Yet in Low-Rise Urban Renewal – G/VG

$12.50

 

September, 1964

Land-Price Spiral – Good

$10.00

 

Ideal Homes

October, 1909

Large page-size monthly – G/VG

$20.00

Journal of Light Construction

1987 Issues

(Large page size) – Nov., Dec. – Good

$7.50 ea.

 

1988 Issues

Jan., Feb., March, April, May, June, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1989 Issues

Feb., Oct. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1990 Issues

Aug., Sept. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

Keith’s Magazine on Home Building

July, 1923

G/VG

$15.00

Permanent Builder, The

1923 Issues

Jan., Feb., March – Good

$15.00 ea.

 

Practical Builder

November, 1939

Building trade publication - G/VG

$12.50

 

1940 Issues

June, Aug., Oct. – G/VG

$12.50 ea.

 

1941 Issues

Jan., March, May, June, July, Aug., Sept., Nov.  - G/VG

$12.50 ea.

 

1942 Issues

May, Aug., Sept., Nov., Dec. – G/VG

$12.50 ea.

 

1943 Issues

Jan., Feb., March, April, May, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec. – Good

$10.00 ea.

 

1944 Issues

Jan., Feb., March – Good

$10.00 ea.

 

1949 Issues

Feb., April, June – Good

$10.00 ea.

 

1950 Issues

Jan., Feb.  – G/VG

$10.00 ea.

 

1951 Issues

July – Good

$10.00

 

1952 Issues

Jan., Feb., April, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec. – G/VG

$10.00 ea.

 

May, 1952

Annual Data and Specifications Issue. 486 pages – G/VG – 2 copies

$12.50

 

1953 Issues

Feb., March – G/VG

$10.00 ea.

 

1954 Issues

Jan., Feb., March – G/VG

$10.00

 

1960 Issues

April, July, Aug., Oct., Nov.

$7.50 ea.

 

1961 Issues

Feb., April, July, Sept., Dec.

$7.50 ea.

 

1962 Issues

Jan., Feb., March, May, June, July, Sept., Oct., Nov.

$7.50 ea.

 

April, 1962

Seattle World's Fair Cover

$10.00

 

1963 Issues

Sept.

$7.50 ea.

 

1964 Issues

Feb., March, April, May, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec.

$7.50 ea.

 

Professional Builder

August, 1969

G/VG

$10.00

 

INTERIOR DESIGN Titles – click here

 

GARDENING Titles

Flower and Garden

1974 Issues

Jan., Feb., April, May, June, Aug., Sept., Oct. – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1975 Issues

March, 1975 – G/VG

$5.00

Flower Grower

October, 1932

Good

$7.50

 

1948 Issues

Jan., Sept – Fair/Good

$5.00 ea.

 

1951 Issues

May, June, July, Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec. – Good

$6.00 ea.

 

1952 Issues

Jan., Feb.  – Good

$6.00 ea.

 

1954 Issues

Jan., March, April, May, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec. – Good

$6.00 ea.

 

1955 Issues

Jan., April, May, June, July, Aug., Sept. – Good

$6.00 ea.

 

1956 Issues

March, May, July, Aug. – Good

$6.00 ea.

 

1958 Issues

Jan. – Good

$6.00

 

July, 1960

Good

$6.00

Garden Digest

1933 Issues

Feb., April, May, June/July, Aug./Sept., Oct., Nov./Dec. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1939 Issues

April, May, June, July/Aug., Sept., Nov./Dec. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1940 Issues

Jan., Feb., March (2) – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

Garden Gate

Preview Issue, 2005

G/VG

$6.00

Garden Magazine, The

July, 1913

Summer Pruning of Fruit Trees – Good

$15.00

 

June, 1924

Iris cover – Good

$12.50

Gardening How-To

July/Aug., 2007

G/VG

$6.00

Gardeners’ Chronicle of America

1935 Issues

Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1936 Issues

Jan., Feb., March, April, June, July, Aug., Sept.,  – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

July, 1943

Good

$7.50

Gardens, Houses & People

July, 1939

Good

$7.50

Home Garden, The

January, 1943

Vol. 1 No. 1 issue – G/VG

$15.00

 

1943 Issues

Sept., Nov., Dec. – G/VG

$6.00 ea.

 

1944 Issue

Jan., Feb., March, April, May, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov. – G/VG

$6.00 ea.

 

1946 Issues

Jan., March, May  - Good

$6.00 ea.

 

1947 Issues

12 Issues (digest sized) in 2 green cloth steel rod binders – Good

$12.50

Home Gardening (UK)

Bound Volume

Approx. 50 issues, complete with covers of this UK Gardening magazine. Issue of 3/3/1934, and approx. 50 issues from April 1 1939 to March 23, 1940 - a nice run, covering the period before and after the beginning of WWII in Britain. Because of the war, the title was changed to Smallholder and Home Gardening as of the 3/16/1940 issue. Approx. 1200 pages, many color covers. Black cloth binding – G/VG

$45.00

Horticulture

1929 Issues

Publ. For MA, NY, PA Horticultural Societies. 9/1, 9/15, 10/15 – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1930 Issues

1/15, 2/1, 4/1, 7/15  – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1931 Issues

1/1, 2/1, 4/15 (covers split) – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1934 Issues

4/15 – G/VG

$7.50

Horticulture

1944 Issues

2/15, 3/1, 5/1, 5/15 – G/VG

$6.00 ea.

 

Misc. Issues

1948 - Oct., Dec., 1949 - April, 1950 - Feb., Nov., 1951 - Jan., Feb. All F/G

$5.00 ea.

Organic Gardening

 

Popular Gardening

1952 Issues

Feb. – Good

$6.00

 

1958 Issues

April – Good

$6.00

 

1963 Issues

Autumn, Nov./Dec. – Good

$6.00 ea.

 

1964 Issues

Jan., Feb., Sept./Oct., Nov./Dec. – Good

$6.00 ea.

Popular Gardening and Living Outdoors

Spring, 1966

Large page-size magazine. 104 pages – G/VG

$7.50

 

Success With Roses (Conard-Pyle Co.)

1935 Autumn Catalog

G/VG

$7.50

 

1935 Issues

Oct. – G/VG

$6.00

 

1939 Issues

Oct. – G/VG

$6.00

 

1940 Issues

March – G/VG

$6.00

 

1943 Issues

Oct. – G/VG

$6.00

 

1944 Issues

March, April – G/VG

$6.00 ea.

 

1945 Issues

March/April, Oct. – G/VG

$6.00 ea.

 

1946 Issues

March/April (5), Oct. (Lily Pons cover – 2 copies) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1947 Issues

March/April, Oct. (17) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1948 Issues

March (2), Oct. (7) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1949 Issues

March, Oct. (9) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1950 Issues

March (5) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1951 Issues

Oct. (14) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1952 Issues

Oct. (3) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1953 Issues

March (2), Oct. (3) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1954 Issues

March, Oct. - Haile Selassie cover (7)

$5.00 ea.

 

1955 Issues

March (3), Oct. (3) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1956 Issues

March (2), Oct. (8) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1957 Issues

March

$5.00

 

1958 Issues

March, Oct. (6) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

1959 Issues

March (6), Oct. (5) – G/VG

$5.00 ea.

 

MISC. Titles

American Homestyle

1998 Issues

Sept., Oct., Nov. – G/VG

$6.00 ea.

Arts & Decoration

April, 1930

Country House Issue. 136 large pages – Good, cover spotting

$20.00

 

May, 1939

Country Home Issue - Gracious Houses, Tasteful Interiors, Better Gardening, article on Windsor Castle - in advance of the King & Queen's trip to the US – G/VG

$20.00

 

December, 1939

Spiced Cider cover? Margaret Sullavan’s Home, Yuletide China, Enlarging the Small Apartment – G/VG

$20.00

 

April, 1940

Chess Game cover. Crystalline Furniture, Charis & Sofas – G/VG

$20.00

Backyard Living

2004

Reiman magazine – Premiere Edition –VG

$7.50

 

2005

1st issue? – VG

$6.00

Better Homes

Autumn & Pre-Holiday 1923

Magazine from Barker Bros., Los Angeles, promoting Furniture. Larger page-size, 16 pages – G/VG

$20.00

 

Better Living

February, 1939

Good

$10.00

 

June, 1941

Good

$7.50

 

August, 1941

Good – water stain

$6.00

 

1952 Issues

Aug. – Good

$7.50

 

1953 Issues

Jan., July, Sept. – Good

$7.50 ea.

 

(House Beautiful’s) Colonial Homes

1978 Issues

Winter (2) – G/VG

$10.00 ea.

 

1979 Issues

Jan./Feb., May/June (2), July/Aug (2). (“House Beautiful” dropped from title), Sept./Oct. – G/VG

$10.00 ea.

 

1980 Issues

Jan./Feb., March/April (2), May/June (3), July/Aug., Sept./Oct. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1981 Issues

Sept./Oct., Nov./Dec. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1982 Issues

Jan/Feb. (2), March/April (2), Sept./Oct., Nov./Dec. (2) – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1983 Issues

May/June, July/Aug., Nov./Dec. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1984 Issues

Jan/Feb., March/April, May/June, July/Aug. (2), Sept./Oct., Nov./Dec. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1985 Issues

Jan/Feb. (3), March/April, May/June (2), July/Aug. (2), Nov./Dec. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1986 Issues

Jan./Feb. (2), March/April (2), May/June (2), July/Aug., Nov./Dec. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1987 Issues

Feb., April (2), June, Aug.  – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1988 Issues

Feb., April, June, Aug. (2), Oct. (2), Dec. (2) – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1989 Issues

April (2), June (2), Aug., Oct. (2) – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1990 Issues

April, Aug., Oct. – G/VG

$7.50 ea.

 

1991 Issues

Feb., April, June (5), Aug. (2), Oct. (2), Dec.  – G/VG

$7.50 ea.