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Helsinki 1966. 26x21. 116 pp. Ca 140 photos and 50 plans. Publisher's linen cloth. 'Living Close to Nature' - a pictorial survey, with introduction and extensive captions in English, of contemporary Finnish terraced houses, private houses, holiday cottages, sauna buildings, and four residential areas. Architects include Blomstedt, Revell, Siren, Ruusuvuori, Kråkström, Ervi, etc.

London ..., published for the Council for British Archaeology by Academic Press, 1977. 26x20. XXVIII+524 pp. + erratum slip inserted on page 380. Ca 90 town and site plans (50 full-page) and 30 maps. Publisher's gilt-lettered boards. Ove Hidemark's name on front endpaper.

Indianapolis & New York, Bobbs-Merrill, 1959. 21x14. 328 pp. + 10 leaves with 22 photos. Five charts in the text. Publisher's printed quarter cloth, spine discoloured. Inscribed by the authors. History of American skyscraper building, with an index of persons and buildings.

Nizhnii? Novgorod 1990. 29x22. 288 pp. + 2 folding plates. Ca 230 colour reproductions of photographs (more than 200 full-page) and 35 full-page reproductions of colour renderings. Publisher's decorated cloth, fine in dust jacket. A survey of photographs and other images by the pioneering Russian photographer Andrei Osipovich Karelin (1837-1906). Russian text, with brief picture captions and summary in English.

Köln..., Taschen, 1999. 30x24. Ca 220 reproductions (185 in colour including 37 full-page) and 47 photos. Publisher's printed boards, dust jacket, as new.

Stockholm, Bukowskis, 1985. 26x21. II+130 s. Mer än 200 foton, ca 30 i färg, plus 96 färgfoton av olika porfyrtyper. Tryckta omslag med illustration. Omfattande dokumentation av produktionen och beståndet av föremål tillverkade av älvdalsporfyr. Summaries in English and French.

(Stockholm) 2004. 25x21. 64 s. 26 färgreproduktioner (22 helsides) och 25 foton. Tryckt förlagspappband med illustration, i nyakick.

Cambridge, Mass. & London, MIT Press, 1987. 24x25. XVI+144 pp. 75 photos (15 in colour) and reproductions. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket. Historical survey and full descriptive catalogue of Sullivan's bank buildings.

Stockholm, Stockholms stadsmuseum - Kulturmiljöavdelningen, 2003. 29x21. 112 s. 83 foton (fyra i färg) och tio helsides planritningar. Tryckta omslag med illustration. (Byggnadshistorisk rapport 2003:5).

Stockholm 1993. 21x17. 104 s. Ca 50 foton, 20 i färg. Förl:s pappband med illustration, i fint skick.

London, Academy Editions / Geneva, Skira, 1976. 30x24. 180 pp. Ca 120 reproductions and photos, 26 full-page, 25 in colour including 7 full-page. Publisher's printed cloth, dust jacket. A survey and study of "art practiced by men and women who, for one reason or another, have escaped cultural conditioning and social conformism: inmates of psychiatric hospitals, prisoners, misfits, and outsiders of all kinds". English text, including foreword by Jean Dubuffet.

Berlin, Verlag für Bauwesen, 1965. 20x14. 200 pp. 236 drawings, plans and photos. Pictorial wrappers. (Kleine Reihe Architektur, 1). First edition of this anthology of writings and designs by the Swiss-born architect Hans Schmidt. One of the founders of the CIAM in 1928, Schmidt worked in the Soviet Union between 1930 and 1937 when he returned to Switzerland; in 1958 he was appointed director of the Institute of Theory and History of Architecture at the Deutsche Bauakademie in DDR.

Königstein im Taunus & Leipzig 1929. 26x19. 128 pp. 111 full-page photos and 35 plans. Printed, decorated covers, pictorial dust jacket. Former owner's name on half-title page. (Die Blauen Bücher). A pictorial survey of modern German and Austrian housing architecture and villas, including buildings (and interiors) designed by Otto Bartning, Peter Behrens, Richard Döcker, Josef Frank, Erwin Gutkind, Walter Gropius, Otto Haesler, Josef Hoffmann, Paul Bonatz, Martin Elsässer, Bernhard Hoetger, Ernst May, Erich Mendelsohn, Luckhardt Brothers, Adolf Rading, Mies van der Rohe, Josef Olbrich, Otto Salvisberg, Bruno Taut, Max Taut, Heinrich Tessenow, Lois Welzenbacher, and others.

(Paris), Gallimard (printed by Presses d'Aubin Ligugé in Vienne), 1963. 18x12. 248 pp. Printed wrappers. First edition of this collection of essays on Cubism, Picasso and his 'Guernica', Gris, Klee, Seurat, and other thoughts on (mainly modern) art.

New York, Friedman & Vallois Gallery, 2012. 30x21. II+82 pp. 40 colour photos including 37 full-page. Publisher's silver-lettered cloth, dust jacket. Fully illustrated catalogue of 28 figures and vessels from the Shang, Zhou, Han, and Tang dynasties.

Wien, Kristall-Verlag, 1936. 30x23. 112 pp. including 50 pages with photos of 161 objects. Black gilt-lettered wrappers. Gift inscription to Nils Palmgren from the history of art scholar Andreas Lindblom. (Sonderpublikation der Wiener Beiträge zur Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte Asiens).

Paris 1952. 18x13. 32 pp. + 4 leaves with eight full-page photos. Pictorial wrappers. Text pages unopened, backstrip lightly worn.