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(Höganäs), Wiken, 1990. 31x23. II+184 s. + löst bifogad originalfärglitografi numrerad 107/199 och signerad av Madeleine Pyk. Ca 90 färgreproduktioner (de flesta hel- eller dubbelsides) samt 60 foton (de flesta i färg varav 26 helsides). Tryckt förlagspappband med illustrationer, i stadig tryckt kassett med monterat färgtryck. Mycket fint exemplar av bibliofilutgåvan utgiven i 199 numrerade ex.

London, Groombridge and Sons, (1846-48). 21x14. II+278+96 pp. + 12 coloured plates with guard-leaves + coloured frontispiece. Publisher's green cloth with debossed and gilt decorations, edges gilt. Some uneven fading of the green cloth, otherwise a very nice copy.

New Haven & London, Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 1999. 28x21. X+434 pp. 829 reproductions including 48 full-page in colour. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket, as new. Fully illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, also including drawings by Ramsay, doubtful attributions, etc.

Tucson, Arizona: Nazraeli Press, 2006. 32x30. 104 pp. 83 full-page photographs. Publisher's cloth-backed boards, in a black slipcase with mounted plate. Tiny weak scuffing of the leaves' utmost corner tips; otherwise very fine. Introduction by Daido Moriyama in Japanese and English, and a postscript by Michael Kenna.

Zürich: Girsberger / London: Thames and Hudson, 1955-66. 23x28. 232; + 240; + 256 pp. Photos, drawings and plans throughout. Trilingual text. Publisher's printed linen cloth. The complete documentation of Neutra's works 1923-1966, all trilingual in English, French and German. Volume 1 in fourth edition.

Tokyo, Edita, 1991. 30x30. 384 pp. 703 reproductions of drawings and plans and photos, including 47 in colour. Pictorial wrappers, very fine. (Frank Lloyd Wright, vol. 7). Bilingual in English and Japanese.

London 1915. 28x22. LXXX+182 pp. + frontispiece + 37 heliogravure plates with ca 780 photographs. Publisher's cloth.

Berlin 1931. 25x13. 106 pp. + loosely inserted folding map. Ca 135 photos and perspective drawings, and 35 plans. Original cloth-backed covers, pictorial silver-coloured front cover. A nice copy despite minor signs of use including some incipient cracking of the spine/cover cloth joint. Attractively designed guide to modern buildings in Berlin, several designed by Bruno or Max Taut, others by Mendelsohn, Gropius, Behrens, Mies, Korn, Neutra, Poelzig, Scharoun, etc.

Paris 1948. 35x26. 72 pp. including 24 full-page colour reproductions of paintings, 40 pages with reproductions of ink drawings, and a colour title page designed by Matisse. Jacket designed by Matisse over boards. The jacket slightly worn at extremities with minor paper loss at bottom of backstrip. Bookplate of the Swedish editor, book art historian and critic Georg Svensson. (Verve, vol. VI: no. 21-22).

Tokyo, Korinsha, 1996. 30x23. 224 pp. Ca 700 photos (50 in colour) and more than 100 line drawings. Publisher's pictorial boards, dust jacket and banner, as new. Bilingual text and captions in English and Japanese.

Barcelona, Gustavo Gili, 2011. 30x23. VIII+176 pp. + subscription form. Ca 165 colour photos and renderings, and 150 drawings and plans (several coloured). Pictorial foldout wrappers, tiny corner scuffing. (2G, 60). Bilingual text and captions in Spanish and English including essays by Anne Lacaton & Jean-Philippe Vassal, Iñaki Ábalos, and Karine Dana.

Liège, Charles Claesen, 1866. 40x29. Engraved title leaf + 210 numbered leaves including nine text leaves, 200 leaves with facsimiles of Dietterlin's engravings, and a final leaf with impressum. Loose as issued in a printed cloth-backed portfolio with four pairs of tie-strings (the bottom pair missing), boards darkened and rubbed. From Johnny Roosval's library, with a stamp and his inscription "Johnny Roosval. Muramaris" inside front cover. An 19th-century facsimile of the famous work that appeared in three editions 1593-5, 1598 and 1655, which all eventually became excessively rare, "quite likely because they were so widely used, for they did not get into libraries, but into the workshops of architects and decorators, where they were copied and recopied, worn out and in the end discarded" (Adolf K. Placzek). The plates are organised around the five orders of architecture, but for Dietterlin they are mainly a take-off point for his imaginative fantasy creations including heavily decorated windows, chimneys, door frames, portals, fountains, tombs and monuments.

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2000. 29x22. XL+416 pp. 286 photos, drawings and plans (31 in colour) and 6 maps. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket. The comprehensively illustrated scholarly standard work on the origins and development of National Romanticism movements in German and Scandinavian architecture and interior design in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

(Paris) 1989. 24x16. 152 pp. Ca 80 photos and reproductions, 29 full-page including 8 in colour. Pictorial wrappers, as new. A study of the table porcelain services ordered by King Louis Philippe for the Fontainebleau Palaces, and produced between 1835 and 1848. The study describes the history, project designs, realisation, composition, decoration, designation and price of the Fontainebleau service, including tables of orders, deliveries and final composition, and a complete list of painters for each piece, as well as an outline of the Sévres production during that period. English summary.

Istanbul, International Conference of Oriental Carpets, 2007. 31x23. 336; + 174+II pp. + errata slip. Ca 340 colour photos including 320 full-page. Bilingual text in captions in Turkish and English. Publisher's printed boards with dust jackets; kept in a pictorial slipcase. The books in excellent condition; one edge of the slipcase cracking.

Stockholm 1914. 28x21. X+502 pp. + 93 plates (12 of which are coloured) with 285 photographs of Japanese lacquer and enamel ware, netsuke, ivories, tsuba and other metal work, ceramics, wood sculptures, fabrics, screens, kakemono, paintings, etc. Publisher's half leather, lightly worn. No. 111 of an edition limited to 200 copies. A very good copy of the scarce, illustrated and extensively commented catalogue of the author's collection of Japanese art objects, collected during his stay in Japan in the early 20th century.

Stuttgart 2006. 30x29. 384 pp. Ca 760 colour reproductions (including 88 full- or double-page) and 165 photos, 140 in colour. Publisher's pictorial boards, dust jacket. On front free endpaper a large black marker pen drawing signed by James Rizzi. Substantial documentation of the work of the Brooklyn Pop Artist James Rizzi (1950-2011). English text, consisting of brief questions by O'Brien and extensive replies by the Rizzi.

London, Country Life, 1914. 40x27. XL+344 pp. + 16 pp. publisher's booklist. 492 photos and 88 plans and drawings. Second printing. Publisher's quarter cloth with printed front cover label, top edge gilt. Boards worn and spine darkened, contents fine. On front endpaper the name of former owner Ingeborg Waern Bugge. Her signature is dated 21 October 1919, when she was 20 years old and the fourth Swedish woman to have been admitted to architectural education at the Royal Swedish Institute of Technology. The widely influential monograph on Lutyens's domestic architecture providing splendid illustrations of all major houses and gardens with critical description, and a complete list of his works from 1888 to 1913.

Berlin 1964. 23x16. VIII+936 pp. Thousands of reproductions of signatures. Publisher's printed cloth. Spine slightly faded, innner joints neatly strengthened. A dictionary of monogram signatures, indispensible for the identifications of art works made after 1850 listing more than 5000 artists, each with facismile repoduction of one or more signatures. Alphabetically arranged by the signatures from A, AA etc. to Z and ZZ, supplemented with sections of figure-monograms and of Cyrillic monograms. Index of all artists at the end.