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Paris, Maeght, 1969. 20x14. IV+44 pp. + 2 leaves with facsimiles of letters written by Joan Miró to Goetz in 1967 and 1968 + 6 leaves with 24 illustrations including two coloured. Printed wrappers, slightly unevenly sunned (with gift inscription on first, blank page to Swedish artist Nils G. Stenqvist and his wife Ursula).

Moskva, Gosudarstvennoe Izdatelstvo Literatury po Stroitelstvo i Arkhitekture, 1952. 29x22. 124 pp. Ca 115 photos and 40 measured drawings and plans. Publisher's decorated, gilt-lettered cloth. An historical survey of monumental sculpture and statues in Russian cities including a chronology of 112 important items from B.C. to 1950.

Stockholm, Norstedt, 1913. 22x14. VIII+200 s. Ca 65 reproduktioner och foton. Prydligt samtida halvklotband med aningen blekt rygg, främre omslaget med färgkomposition av Isaac Grünewald medbundet. Gunnar Jungmarkers exlibris på främre pärmens insida. Studier av moderna konstströmningar med tonvikt på Frankrike och Skandinavien, men även med en artikel om "Kolorism och kubism i ny svensk arkitektur". I en recension i Der Sturm 1914 beklagade man att Brunius fullständigt ignorerat Tyskland.

Berne 1964. X II+118 pp. + 42 tipped-in colour plates. Publisher's cloth with colour plate, dust jacket.

Paris 1995. 30x26. 316 pp. Ca 150 colour photos including 58 full-page and 21 double-page. Publisher's printed cloth, dust jacket, as new in slipcase. Fine survey of faience decoration on Islamic edifices.

(Paris), Maeval, 2001. 31x25. 128 pp. 106 photos including 81 full-page. Publisher's printed boards, very fine. Includes texts by Pierre Borhan and Clément Chéroux.

Stockholm, Föreningen för rationell hushållning / Kooperativa förbundets bokförlag, 1935. 20x14. VIII+160 s. Ca 50 foton och 13 planer och ritningar (plus vinjettfoton över artikelrublikerna). Tryckta omslag med foton. Med dedikation: 'Gotthard Johansson! Jag har skrivit en artikel om "Framtidens bostad" vars synpunkter i det väsentliga överensstämmer med Dina i Sv.D. framförda / tillg. Eskil Sundahl'. Eskil Sundahl var en av författarna till de svenska funktionalisternas programskrift 'Acceptera' (1931). Hans artikel i den föreliggande volymen har titeln 'Framtidens bostad. Den barnrika familjens bostadsproblem' och är illustrerad med planer, ritningar och foton. Bland övriga artiklar finns bl.a. 'Pinnebergs sätter bo' av Anna Odhe, med foton av moderna möbler och inredningar.

New York: Hudson Hills Press / Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993. 30x23. 240 pp. 105 full-page colour reproductions, plus 19 black and white reproductions in the essays. Publisher's blind-lettered cloth, dust jacket, as new.

London, Ethnographica, 1990. 31x24. 160 pp. + folding coloured map. Ca 140 photos including 53 in colour. Publisher's boards, dust jacket. Second edition. First published in 1977, this was the first work entirely devoted to the terracotta sculptures produced by the ancient Nok culture in West Africa. When they were discovered in 1947, Bernard Fagg was the first to understand their importance and to systemise the excavations and findings.

New York, Greenwich House, 1968. 30x26. 296 pp. 275 reproductions (100 full-page) comprising 156 colour and 119 black prints. Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth, dust jacket, very fine.

Johannesburg, Taurus, 1991. 23x17. 48 pp. 34 reproductions including 27 (mostly full-page) in colour, plus 24 small-size colour photos. Pictorial wrappers, very fine.

Torino, Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, 1970. 24x17. 308 pp. Mostly full-page reproductions and photos (36 in colour) of 234 works. Pictorial wrappers. Extensive exhibition catalogue with introduction by Luigi Mallé, and Fontana manifestos of Spatial Art etc.

New Haven & London 1996. 27x24. X+230 pp. 286 reproductions of plans, drawings, renderings and photos, ca 75 in colour. Pictorial wrappers. Inscribed by Michael Snodin.

Paris & Bruxelles 1862. 24x15. 24 pp. + one letter facsimile plate. Contemporary marbled boards with red gilt-lettered front label. The edition was limited to 100 copies.

New York 1984. 28x21. 96 pp. 65 large photos of chairs and 15 small photos of details and labels etc. Designed wrappers. Catalogue of an exhibition of sixty-five outstanding examples of modern chairs from 1895 to 1958, with introduction and bibliography.

Darmstadt 1914. 30x21. VIII+168 pp. + 8 pp. adverts. + 18 plates including 4 coloured. Ca 250 photos. Publisher's printed, decorated boards, bottom corners sliglhtly worn, (Handbuch neuzeitlicher Wohnungskultur). A photographic survey of modern middle-class living-rooms and furniture designed by Behrens, Lucian Bernhard, Gessner, Josef Hoffmann, Niemeyer, Peche, Riemerschmid, Schultze-Naumburg, E. von Seidl, Soulek, Tessenow, Wackerle, Wiener Werkstätte and many other German and Austrian designers as well as Ashbee, Lethaby and a few other foreign examples; with an index.

London, Phaidon, 1994. 29x25. 240 pp. Ca 230 colour photos including 100 full- or double-page. Publisher's boards, dust jacket, as new. Well-illustrated historical survey of tapestry from some of its oldest cultures to the 20th century.

München 1990. 24x20. 220 pp. Ca 250 photos (50 full-page; 20 in colour) and 20 drawings. Publisher's boards, dust jacket. Comprehensively illustrated history of apothecaries' mortars covering a great variety of types and materials.

Lund 1954. 26x22. 288 s. + 3 färgplanscher. 233 foton, ritningar och planer. Tryckta omslag med illustration, i fint skick. Standardverket om Westman, med en avdelning om arkitekten som möbelformgivare.

Stockholm 1945. 25x17. IV+464 s. + rättelselapp. 299 planer, ritningar och foton. Tryckta omslag. (Monografier utgivna av Stockholms kommunalförvaltning, 5).

New York 1991. 33x28. 232 pp. Ca 250 photographs, 150 full- or double-page including 68 in colour. Pictorial wrappers. Former owner's small label on half-title-page, otherwise fine.

Wien / Köln / Graz, Böhlaus, 1986. 25x24. 148 pp. 185 drawings, plans and photos, 64 in colour, 27 full-page including 16 in colour. Publisher's printed cloth, dust jacket. (Die Wiener Secession, 1. A second volume was devoted to Die Vereinigung bildender Künstler 1897-1985).