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Percy Erskine Nobbs

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PUBLISHED WORKS BY PERCY ERSKINE NOBBS
ON ART AND ARCHITECTURE

"Address by Prof. Percy E. Nobbs." Proceedings of the Forty-First Annual Convention of the American Institute of Architects. Board of Directors, A.I.A., 1907: 148-52.
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Concordia Salus. [Nobbs, P.E.] "Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 17 (October 1904): 159.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 17 (November 1904): 177.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (January 1905): 9.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (March 1905): 45, 47.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (April 1905): 61.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (June 1905): 93.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (July 1905): 108-10.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (August 1905): 125-26.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (September 1905): 141.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (October 1905): 157.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (November 1905): 173-74.

"Montreal Notes." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (December 1905): 189-90.

"Montreal: the Year's Changes in the City." CAB 17 (December 1904): 193

Gargoyle. [Nobbs, P.E.] "Montreal Letter no. I: Montreal in General." CAB 17 (April 1904): 65.

Gargoyle II. [Nobbs, P.E.] "Montreal Letter no. V." CAB 17 (August 1904): 126-27.

Gargoyle II. [Nobbs, P.E.] "Montreal Letter no. II." CAB 17 (May 1904): 87-88.

Gargoyle. [Nobbs, P.E.] "Montreal Letter no. III." CAB 17 (June 1904): 90-91.

Gargoyle. [Nobbs, P.E.] "Montreal Notes no. IV." CAB 17 (July 1904): 111.

Nobbs, P.E. "The Architects: a Talk to Clients." JAIA 9 (July 1921): 227-32.
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"The Architects: a Talk to Clients." JRAIC 4 (May 1927): 179-83.

"Architectural Economics: Design." JRAIC 12 (February 1935): 30-32.
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"Architectural Education in Canada." Proc OAA 10 (1910): 81-87.
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Architecture in Canada. London: The Royal Institute of British Architects, 1924.

"Architecture in Canada." JRAIC 1 (July-September 1924): 91-95.
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"Architecture in Canada - Part I." JRIBA 31 (9 February 1924): 199- 211

"Architecture in Canada - Part II." JRIBA 31 (23 February 1924): 238-40.

"Architecture in the Province of Quebec During the Early Years of the Twentieth Century." JRAIC 33 (November 1956): 418-19.

"The Architecture of Canada." Construction 3 (October 1910): 56-60, 64

"Bibliotheca Osleriana - McGill University, Montreal." JRAIC 1 (June 1930): 204-5.

"Canadian Architecture." Archt J 59 (30 January 1924): 239.

"Canadian Architecture." The Builder 126 (25 January 1924): 142-43

"Canadian Architecture." In Canada and its Provinces, vol. 12, pp. 665-75. Edited by Adam Shortt and Arthur G. Doughty. Toronto: Glasgow, Book & Company, 1914.

"The Canadian Battlefields Memorials Competition: Notes on the Fir Stage." Construction 14 (June 1921): 161-70.

"Canadian Flag Problems." McGill News 21 (Spring 1940): 14-16.
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"City Planning." Can Munic J 7 (April 1911): 140- 41.

"Competition Reform." JRAIC 12 (September 1935): 150-52.

"Construction at the University of Alberta, Edmonton." Construction 14 (January 1921): 3-12.

"Daylight in Buildings - Part I." Am Archt - Arch Rev 124 (July 4 1923): 1-6.
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"Daylight in Buildings - Part II." Am Archt - Arch Rev 124 (August 1924): 99-106.

"Decorative Heraldry." CAB 18 (November 1905): 195.

"The Delineation of Architecture." CAB 17 (February 1904): 29-34.

"The Delineation of Architecture." Proc OAA 4 (1904): 67-83.
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Design: a Treatise on the Discovery of Form. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1937.

"Drawing and Architecture - I." CAB (Archt Ed) 16 (October 1903): 168-69.

"The English Tradition in Canada." Arch Rev 55 (June 1924): 236-41.

"Etude B: Comparison of the Remuneration Received by Architects Different Countries: the Remuneration of Architects." The Fifteenth International Congress of Architects Report, Volume I. [Washington: American Institute of Architects] 1939: 409-17.

"Extracts from an Address by Professor Percy E. Nobbs to the 41st Annual Dinner of the A.I.A., Chicago, November 20th, 1907." i 34 (July 1957): 280.

"The General Scheme for the University of Alberta." JRAIC 2 (September-October 1925): 159-65.

"Gothic Revivals of the XIX Century." Proc OAA [7] (June 1907): 42-52.

"A Housing Program to Meet Canada's Needs." The Construction Trade Review and Forecast (1936-1937): 64-65.

An Ideal North Lighting System. [Montreal: Nobbs & Hyde], March 1934.

Joint Committee of the Montreal Board of Trade and the City Improvement League Incorporated. A Report on Housing and Slum Clearance for Montreal. By P.E. Nobbs, Chairman. [Montreal: Montreal Board of Trade and City Improvement League], March 1935.

"The Late Frank Darling." Construction 16 (June 1923): 205-6.

"The Late Sir Robert Lorimer." JRAIC 6 (October 1929): 352.

"Literature and Architecture." JAIA 11 (September 1923): 343-46.
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"Material and Technique in Design." CAB (Archt Ed) 16 (December 1903): 200-201.

"The McGill University Decorations for the Royal Visit." McGill News 20 (Summer 1939): 8-10.

"Memorandum on the Town Planning Movement in Montreal since January 1st, 1926." JTPIC 5 (February 1927): 5-6

"Metal Crafts in Canada." Can Geog J 24 (May 1944): 212-24.

"Montreal and Town Planning." Supplement to the McGill News 1 (December 1928): 12-17.

"Noulan Cauchon - An Appreciation." JRAIC 13 (June 1936): 122.

"The Official Architecture of European Capitals." Proc OAA 6 (June 1906): 78-89.

"On the Appreciation of Things Made to be Seen." JAIA 11 (October 1923): 401-4.

"On the Control of Architecture." JRAIC 1 (September 1928): 317-18.

"On the Control of Architecture." JTPIC 7 (October 1928): 120-22.

"On the Value of the Study of Old Work." CAB (Archt Ed) 18 (May 1905): 74-75.
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"Opening Lecture of the Department of Architecture, McGill University." CAB 17 (October 1904): 155-56.

"Planning for Sunlight." JTPIC 1 (April 1922): 6-12.
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"Plaster Decoration - Modelled and Handwrought." CAB 17 (January 1904): 4-7.

Present Tendencies Affecting Architecture in Canada. McGill University Publications, Series XIII (Art and Architecture) no. 29. Montreal: McGill University, 1930.
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"Present Tendencies Affecting Architecture in Canada: Part 1. The Inheritance." JRAIC 1 (July 1930): 245-48.

"Present Tendencies Affecting Architecture in Canada: Part II. Modernity." JRAIC 7 (September 1930): 314-17.

"Present Tendencies Affecting Architecture in Canada: Part III. Adverse Influences." JRAIC 7 (November 1930): 388-92.

"A Provincial Town Planning and Zoning Enabling Act." La Revue Municipale: Special Town Planning Number (December 1927): 26-28.

"Ramsay Traquair, Hon. M.A. (McGill) F.R.I.B.A.: On his Retirement from the Macdonald Chair in Architecture at McGill University." JRAIC 16 (June 1939): 147-48.

"The Recent Activities of the R.I.B.A." JRAIC 13 (January 1929): 32-33

"Recent Architecture in Canada." JRAIC 13 (September 1936): 167-71.

"The Remuneration of Architects." JRAIC 18 (January 1941): 6-9.

"The Royal Institute of British Architects: II.- Educational Activities." JRAIC 4 (June 1927): 230-32.

"The Royal Institute of British Architects: III.- The Journal and the Library." JRAIC 4 (July 1927): 240-41.

"The Royal Institute of British Architects: I.- Organization and Control." JRAIC 4 (May 1927): 186-87.

"Sir Raymond Unwin's Visit to Montreal." JRAIC 10 (November 1933): 192

"Sir William Macdonald: Some Reminiscences." McGill News 4 (June 1923): 1-2, 4.

"The Sites of the University Buildings." McGill News I (June 1920): 2-5

."The Sliding Scale of Remuneration." JRAIC 18 (April 1941): 70.

"The Styles of Architecture and Style in Architecture." CAB (Archt Ed) 16 (November 1903): 184-85.

"State Aid to Art Education in Canada." Construction (April 1908): 44-47.

"The Subdivision of Residential Suburban Property." JTPIC 5 (April 1926): 10-16.

Suburban Community Planning. McGill University Publications, Series XIV (Arts and Architecture) no. 7. Montreal: McGill University, 1926.

"The Syndication of Land." La Revue Municipale: Special Town Planning Number (December 1927): 15.

"Town Planning Problems in Montreal." Can Eng 53 (December 13 1927): 611

"Tradition and Progress in Canadian Architecture." Studio 104 (1932): 82-91.

"University Education in Architecture." JRAIC 2 (March-April I 68-71, 106-9.
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"Viewpoint." JRAIC 36 (December 1959); 435.

"Wall Textures." Am Archt - Arch Rev 124 (September 1923):247-5

"Why go we to Italy?" Build J Arch Rec 320 (27 March 1901); 130-3
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"Wrought Iron Completes the Setting: Some Varying Treatments." C Homes 3 (January 1926); 16-17.

Roberts, Richard; Rose, S.P., Rev.; and Nobbs, P.E, Memoranda: I On Church Design, II. On Church Decoration. Montreal: United Church of Canada, Presbytery of Montreal, Committee on Architecture, 1926.