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1	How to Build a Dinosaur: Extinction Doesn't Have to Be Forever more books like this by Jack Horner, James Gorman, John R Horner add to wishlist A world-renowned paleontologist teams up with a "New York Times" science writer to reveal a new science that trumps science fiction: how humans can re-create a dinosaur. see all copies from $5.69! new only from $5.69! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Digging Dinosaurs: The Search That Unraveled the Mystery of Baby Dinosaurs more books like this by John R Horner, James Gorman add to wishlist The personal story of a single dig and how it changed the current view of dinosaurs, this paints a vivid picture of the dinosaurs' day-to-day lives. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	ABC of Architecture more books like this by J O'Gorman add to wishlist "ABC of Architecture" is an accessible, nontechnical introduction to architectural structure, history, and criticism. Author James F. O'Gormon moves seamlessly from a discussion of the most basic inspiration for architecture (the need for shelter from the elements), to an exploration of space, system, and material, and, finally, to an examination ... see all copies from $3.71! new only from $12.61! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Three American Architects: Richardson, Sullivan, and Wright, 1865-1915 more books like this by James F O'Gorman add to wishlist O'Gorman discusses the individual and collective achievement of the recognized trinity of American architecture: Henry Hobson Richardson (1838-86), Louis Sullivan (1856-1924), and Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959). He traces the evolution of forms created during these architects' careers, emphasizing the interrelationships among them and focusing on ... see all copies from $2.60! new only from $9.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Drawing Toward Building: Philadelphia Architectural Graphics, 1732-1986 more books like this by George E. Thomas, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, James F. O'Gorman add to wishlist see all copies from $2.37! new only from $17.95! \| first editions
6	Henry Austin: In Every Variety of Architectural Style more books like this by James F O'Gorman, Cervin Robinson (Photographer), Stephan Parnes (Contributions by) add to wishlist This is a colorful introduction to one of New England's most productive and imaginative architects.Henry Austin (1804-1891) designed exotic buildings that have captured the imaginations of many for decades. This book, the first devoted exclusively to Austin's work, is organized according to building types: domestic, ecclesiastic, public, and ... see all copies from $25.37! new only from $25.37! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Accomplished in All Departments of Art: Hammatt Billings of Boston 1818-1874 more books like this by James F O'Gorman add to wishlist This work reconstructs the career of Hammatt Billings, one of the most versatile artists of the 19th century. Skilled in a wide range of media, Billings designed furniture, statuary, monuments, architecture, and public and private gardens, was a painter, and a private and public artist. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
8	Principles of architectural history; the four phases of architectural style, 1420-1900. more books like this by Paul Frankl add to wishlist see all copies from $12.50! first editions
9	The Total Penguin more books like this by James Gorman add to wishlist Take an irresistible subject, send the wittiest science writer to the South Pole to cover it, and have it illustrated with gorgeous photographs. The result is The Total Penguin, a decidedly pleasant romp through the world of one of nature's noblest, friendliest, and goofiest creatures. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.79! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Friedrich Weinbrenner, Architect of Karlsruhe: A Catalogue of the Drawings in the Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania more books like this by Friedrich Weinbrenner, James F O'Gorman add to wishlist Friedrich Weinbrenner was the first internationally important German architect of the nineteenth century. His planning for the city of Karlsruhe-and his design of every imaginable type of structure, including palaces, churches, synagogue, government buildings, city gates, shops, fountains, theaters, armories, cemetery buildings and farms-is a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Working with Mr. Wright: What It Was Like more books like this by Curtis Besinger, James F O'Gorman (Foreword by) add to wishlist In this personal recollection by one of Frank Lloyd Wright's former apprentices, Curtis Besinger provides a lively account of daily life at Taliesin, the community of architects Wright established in Wisconsin and Arizona. An apprenticeship with the Fellowship entailed architectural tasks, such as drafting, designing, and overseeing projects, ... see all copies from $5.43! new only from $29.00! \| first editions
12	Ocean Enough and Time: Discovering the Waters Around Antarctica more books like this by James Gorman add to wishlist A popular science writer explores the mysterious, ecologically delicate Southern Ocean in a captivating blend of historical anecdote, scientific revelation, and personal epiphany. Eight pages of black-and-white photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.75! \| first editions \| SVS
13	On the Boards: Drawings by Nineteenth-Century Boston Architects more books like this by James F O'Gorman add to wishlist see all copies from $6.12! new only from $12.50! \| first editions
14	The Man with No Endorphins more books like this by James Gorman add to wishlist Gorman brings his scientific knowledge to bear on a number of eccentric subjects, such as toilet mechanisms, toothpaste pumps, fleas, the sense of humour of cats and dogs and TV evangelists, in 28 essays which aim to combine good scientific sense with a sense of humour. see all copies from $1.99! SVS
15	The Architecture of Frank Furness more books like this by James F O'Gorman, George E Thomas, Hyman Myers add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
16	Living Architecture: A Biography of H. H. Richardson more books like this by James F O'Gorman, Cervin Robinson (Photographer) add to wishlist Provides a detailed portrait of the most prominent American architect of the nineteenth century, featuring 150 photographs of his buildings, from Boston's Trinity Church to Chicago's Glessner House. see all copies from $8.06! new only from $75.00! \| first editions
17	First Aid for Hypochondriacs more books like this by James Gorman add to wishlist Quick remedies for many frightening diseases and injuries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18	American Architects and Their Books to 1848 more books like this by Kenneth Hafertepe (Editor), James F O'Gorman (Editor) add to wishlist Since the Renaissance, books and drawings have been a primary means of communication among architects and their colleagues and clients. In this volume, 12 historians explore the use of books by architects in America in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a period when the profession of architecture was first emerging in the United States. As ... see all copies from $20.15! new only from $54.40! \| first editions
19	Connecticut Valley Vernacular: The Vanishing Landscape and Architecture of the New England Tobacco Fields more books like this by James F O'Gorman, Jack Delano (Photographer), Lewis Wickes Hine (Photographer) add to wishlist "Little by little the gap grows larger and larger between people and their roots. Western life now plays out far from its origins in nature and history. Think of this essay as a pause in that on-rushing existence."-From the Introduction A traveler along the banks of the Connecticut River will be struck by the number of long low sheds rising from ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $34.75! \| SVS
20 view cover	H.H. Richardson: Architectural Forms for an American Society more books like this by James F O'Gorman add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Lone Star Law more books like this by Louis L'Amour, James Reasoner, Edward Gorman add to wishlist Louis L'Amour and Elmer Kelton are among the 12 acclaimed Western storytellers whose work is collected in this exciting anthology featuring stories about the Texas Rangers, spanning from the 1820s to the early part of the 20th century. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| first editions
22	Friedrich Weinbrenner, Architect of Karlsruhe: A Catalogue of the Drawings in the Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania more books like this by James F O'Gorman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Makers of Trinity Church in the City of Boston more books like this by James F O'Gorman (Editor) add to wishlist Explores the process of collaboration in the creation of an American architectural masterpiece; Since its dedication in 1877, Trinity Church on Copley Square in Boston has been widely regarded as one of the most important and successful monuments of American architecture. It has long been halled as the cornerstone of the career of America's first ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $45.26! \| first editions \| SVS
24	Principles of Architectural History more books like this by Paul Frankl, James F O'Gorman (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $13.00!
25 view cover	Texas Wind more books like this by James Reasoner, Ed Gorman (Foreword by) add to wishlist "one of the great cult hardboiled novels of our time." Ed Gorman When Cody, a Texas private investigator, is hired to look into what should be a straightforward missing person case, he soon realizes that he's taken on more than he bargained for. The facts surrounding the disappearance of Fort Worth businessman's daughter, twenty-year-old Mandy ... see all copies from $13.81! new only from $13.81! \| SVS

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