Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. "Here is a vivid portrayal- handsomely illustrated- of one of the world's most famous and intriguing buildings. The Alhambra is a fortified enclosure on the highest mountain spur overlooking Granada. It is also the best-preserved palace from the medieval civilization of Islam, renowned for the exquisitely luxurious art of its princes. In this book a distinguished scholar of Islamic art explains..... More

Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh University Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. "It is a commonplace that, as a building is made up of numerous components which enclose its various internal spaces to form rooms, halls, corridors, ducts, etc., so a city is an aggregate of a variety of buildings which enclose or frame its external spaces to form squares, closes, roads, paths, gardens, parks, and so on. But whereas a building is..... More

New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2012. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. "This monumental book tells the enthralling story of one of the greatest accomplishments in our nation's history, the building of what was then the longest suspension bridge in the world. The Brooklyn Bridge rose out of the expansive era following the Civil War, when Americans believed all things were possible. So daring a concept as spanning the East River..... More

New York, NY: New York State Council on the Arts/ The Jewish Museum, 1971. First Edition. Loose Sheets in Slipcase. "Landing places- Plymouth, Jamestown, New Amsterdam, Philadelphia- symbolize American history. For a period of fifty years, during the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first quarter of the twentieth century, New York's Lower East Side was the first America for millions of immigrants. As a portal, the Lower..... More