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Paris, Morancé, 1921. 23x18. Epoque de Louis XIV et de Louis XV: II+16 pp. + 39 plates. Epoque de Louis XVI: 20 pp. + 48 plates (one folding). Textbooks and loose plates as issued in cloth-backed, printed portfolios with tie-strings. Fine collections of heliogravure plates with photographs of French 17th-18th century furniture in the Louvre.

Berlin, Gesellschaft für ostasiatische Kunst, 1927. 28x21. IV+20 pp. + 16 plates with 42 photos. Printed wrappers, backstrip repaired. Bibliographia Sirén 289. Yuan A.5001.

Lidingö 1974. 23x16. IV+166 s. text + 64 s. med 115 foton, planer och ritningar. Fint orangebrunt halvskinnband, tryckta omslag medbundna.

Ostfildern-Ruit 2003. 28x23. 400 pp. Ca 450 photos and reproductions of drawings (more than 150 full-page, 175 in colour including 100 full-page). Publisher's pictorial cloth, dust jacket, as new. Published in conjunction with an exhibition with the same name held at the Neue Galerie New York and the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna.

Wesel, Hülsey, 1991. 30x21. 148 pp. including 18 pages with identified reproductions of ornament details + 88 pp. with ca 380 colour photos on right hand pages, faced by bilingual descriptive text in German and English + folding coloured map diagram of tribes. Pictorial wrappers, as new.

Paris, Chêne, 1972. 30x23. 144 pp. 72 full-page photographs of women in a great variety of countries. Publisher's printed cloth, in dust jacket with minimal corner wear.

Paris, Éditions André Sauret, 1976. 26x27. II+184 pp. 196 reproductions including 104 full-page, 32 in colour (24 full-page), and 30 photos. Publisher's gilt-lettered linen cloth, fine inside lightly worn dust jacket with small repaired tears. Includes list of exhibitions etc. 1928-1976, bibliography, and texts by the artist.

New York, Dutton, 1974. 26x36. 200 pp. + foldout leaf with notes to the illustrations. Ca 155 reproductions and photos (80 full-page, 90 in colour including 47 full-page). Publisher's cloth, dust jacket. Historical survey of perfume and perfume bottles, with additional contributions by Edmond Roudnitska (The creation of perfume; Creativity in perfume), Marcel Carmes (Education in perfumery), and Jean Carles (A method of creation in perfumery).

Helsingfors, Söderström, 2006. 28x23. 272 s. Ca 255 foton, 140 i färg varav 20 helsides, samt reproduktioner av mer än 300 signaturer. Förlagsklotband med skyddsomslag, i fint skick.

Edinburgh 1993. 28x22. XII+100 pp. 115 photos, 80 in colour including 28 full-page. Publisher's boards, dust jacket.

Stuttgart 1938. 30x23. 192 s. 423 foton. Förlagesklotband med pärmtitel i guldtryck. Fotografisk dokumentation av sittmöbler från medeltiden till början av 1800-talet, med förord och register över de slott och museer där möblerna befinner sig.

Stuttgart 1923 sic! (1928). 29x22. 76 pp. 140 photos and furniture diagrams. Printed wrappers, pictorial dust jacket. Signed by the Swedish architect Björn Hedvall, Christmas 1928. (Baubücher, 6). A survey of furniture and interior fittings designed by Schneck. The "1923" imprint is an obvious misprint; the "Baubücher" series was initiated in 1927 and number six first appeared in 1928.

(Stockholm) 1990. 28x22. 192 s. Ca 110 reproduktioner och foton (73 i färg varav 51 helsides). Tryckt förlagspappband, skyddsomslag.

København, Nyt Nordisk Forlag - Arnold Busck. 1938. 38x26. X+62 s. + 60 planscher (nio utvikbara) med Ca 50 planer och ritningar samt 50 foton. Samtida skinnryggsband, ett pärmhörn med svag och minimal stukning, för övrigt i fint skick.

Istanbul, Isbank, 2002. 29x23. 332 pp. 279 reproductions, 230 in colour including 62 full-page. Pictorial wrappers.

Palermo, Istituto Speriore per la Storia della Fotografia / Firenze, Alinari, 2000. 32x24. 336 pp. 170 reproductions of photographs (96 full-page) and 27 photos of Incorpora labels, stamps, etc. Pictorial wrappers. Minor smudge in margin of one page, otherwise very fine. Excellent monograph on the Italian photographers of the Incorpora family, with source documents and reproductions of photographs mainly from the 19th century.

Wien 1998. 24x18. 1168 pp. Ca 450 photos, plans and drawings. Publisher's boards, dust jacket. An extensive scholarly survey and study of the architecture of the Nazi Third Reich, providing a typological classification of buildings as well as tours of more than 60 German and Austrian towns and cities. Indices of architects, building engineers, and artists.

Leningrad 1977. 30x24. 288 pp. Ca 210 photos, 180 in colour, the majority full- or double-page. Publisher's decorated silver-lettered cloth. Text and lists of illustrations in Russian, English, German and French.

Köln, Taschen, 2014. 29x23. 720 pp. Photos, renderings, drawings and plans throughout, the majority in colour, numerous full-page. Publisher's printed boards, dust jacket, as new. Trilingual text and captions in English, German, and French.

New York 1995. 29x23. 176 pp. 200 photos (151 in colour) and 9 drawings and plans. Publisher's printed cloth, dust jacket. History and excellent photo survey of Eliel Saarinen's house and garden at the Cranbrook Academy of Art, with furniture designed by himself (some by Eero Saarinen), upholstery and fabrics by Loja Saarinen and other objects by prominent artists and designers. Includes catalogue of the furniture and decorative art, and list of principal designers and manufacturers.

Paris, Plon, 1942. 20x14. VIII+326 pp. Ca 35 drawings and plans. Printed wrappers with collage by Le Corbusier. One leaf with closed tear. In 1935 Le Corbusier travelled to the USA where he embarked on a series of lectures, meetings and an exhibition. This book, first published in 1937, was a result of the trip and expresses his enthusiasm for the American way of embracing technology, as well as his disappointment in the guarded attitude of the Americans (les timides) who would not offer him any commissions.

London & New York 2006. 29x25. 320 pp. including folding city plan. Ca 275 photos, reproductions and plans, 170 in colour including 56 full-page. Publisher's boards, dust jacket, very fine.

New York, Hacker Art Books, 1988. 28x22. XX+150+IV pp. + II+80 pp. with ca 150 reproductions. Publisher's pictorial cloth, very fine. New edition of a work first published by Clarendon Press in 1964.