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Birmingham & New Haven / London 2009. 29x25. XIV+258 pp. Ca 300 (mostly colour) photos and reproductions including 20 full-page. Publisher's boards, dust jacket. Published in conjunction with the Matthew Boulton Bicentenary Exhibition organised by the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, with essays on Boulton and the Lunar Society; the Context of Neoclassicism; Boulton's Silver and Sheffield Plate; Ormolu Ornaments; Boulton's Mints; the Soho Manufactory; etc.

Paris 1987. 25x22. 224 pp. + 8 leaves with colour illustrations. Ca 230 photos and reproductions (30 in colour). Pictorial wrappers. Twelve studies by Ragon, Pierre Cabanne, Mario Botta, Jean Duvignaud, and others.

Braunschweig & Wiesbaden 1986. 28x22. 276 pp. Ca 100 photos and more than 450 drawings and plans. Publisher's printed boards, dust jacket. (Schriften des Deutschen Architekturmuseums zur Architekturgeschichte und Architekturtheorie).

Basel & Stuttgart 1969. 24x16. 404 pp. Ca 250 designs. Publisher's rexine, dust jacket.

Helsinki 2004. 26x18. IV+XIV+346 pp. 594 photos and reproductions, ca 130 in colour. Printed folding wrappers (lightly rubbed). (Publication Series of the University of Art and Design Helsinki, A 41). Scholarly, comprehensively illustrated study with notes and bibliography.

New York & Stockholm, Bonnier, 1950. 28x21. 236 pp. Ca 340 photos (four in colour) and 80 plans and drawings. Publisher's printed, decorated cloth, dust jacket. With an introduction by Siegfried Giedion, and index of the architects listing their works illustrated in the book, including Hermann Baur, Max Bill, Marcel Breuer, Max Ernst Haefeli, Le Corbusier, Robert Maillart, Werner Moser, Otto Rudolf Salvisberg, and several others.

Stockholm 1984. 20x18. 220 s. Ca 60 foton och 70 byggnads- och detaljritningar etc. Tryckt förlagspappband med illustration. Andra, omarbetade och utökade upplagan.

Moskva 1959. 29x22. 368 pp. essays on Chinese architecture including 266 pages with 50 colour renderings and 234 photos and drawings + frontispiece with tipped-in colour plate + errata leaf. 27 drawings and plans in the text. Publisher's cloth. (Literatury po Stroitel'stvy, Arkhitekture i Stroitel'nym Materialam). Yuan 771.

Nyon, Cottet, 1964. 28x20. 260 pp. Profusely illustrated with drawings, reproductions and renderings, more than 60 in colour including 23 full-page. A fine copy in publisher's cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, kept in a pictorial slipcase. (L'Art mobilier Français).

London ... 1992. 25x19. XIV+226 pp. 125 photos, drawings and plans. Publisher's pictorial boards, as new. (Studies in History, Planning and Environment, 15). Ten studies tracing the origins, implementation, realisation and international transference of the Garden City idea, also considering its continuing relevance in the late 20th century and into the next century

Wien (1901-02). 22x15. VIII+410+10; + VI+290+8 pp. Uniform, contemporary half cloth bindings, printed wrappers bound in. Vol. II in second edition Writings by one of the most prominent German art critics and art historians of this time, including articles on exhibitions in Vienna in 1900 and 1901 and on the Paris World Exhibition 1900, studies on Ruskin, Worpswede, Leibl, Böcklin, etc.

London, Studio Vista & New York, Reinhold 1967. 20x16. 96 pp. Ca 120 photos, drawings and plans. Publisher's printed boards, a fine copy.

Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz, 2007. 27x22. 360 pp. 312 reproductions and photos, 243 in colour including ca 100 full-page. Publisher's printed boards, dust jacket, a perfect copy, still in shrinkwrap. English-language edition, published in conjunction with an itinerary retrospective exhibition held in Bern, Oslo, and Ravensburg. Includes numerous essays, biographical chronology, and selected bibliography.

London & Boston 1927. 28x22. XII pp. + 80 pages and 132 plate leaves numbered 1-212 + frontispiece with printed guard-tissue. More than 400 drawings on the plate leaves. Publisher's cloth, top edge gilt. Very light foxing to first and last leaves and fore- and bottom edge.

Köln 1975. 28x25. 296 s. 294 foton och reproduktioner (55 helsides, 44 i färg varav 23 helsides) samt 130 teckningar. Fint ex. i förlagsklotband med skyddsomslag. Välillustrerad historik över sadlar, betsel och och annan ridutrustning genom tiderna.

München 1998. 28x25. 272 pp. Ca 380 photos, drawings, reproductions of old renderings, etc. Publisher's pictorial boards, dust jacket Superbly illustrated survey and study of the architecture, technique and history of bridges,

Chicago & New York 1945. 36x27. VIII (title and introduction) + 104 pp. with 87 full-page and 9 double-page photos, five pages text by Feininger: (Creating the Portrait of City), and an index of places and subjects. Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth (lettering slightly dulled), with maps on insides of covers. First edition. Introduction by John Erskine and brief picture captions by Jacquelyn Judge.

Amsterdam (1938). 30x23. 164 pp. 195 photos and 160 drawings and plans. Publisher's printed cloth (interior shaken and exterior lightly stained). Second, revised ed. A photo survey of modern furniture designed by the author, Rietveld, Mart Stam, Oud, Gispen and others.

Brussels 1963. 30x27. 320 pp. + 128 tipped-in colour plates including 82 full-page. 38 reproductions in the text (18 full-page), Publisher's pictorial cloth, printed transparent jacket. The jacket lightly chipped with lettering partly worn, otherwise fine. Attractively produced study and survey with reproductions of works by Henry Van de Velde, Georges Vantongerloo, Victor Servranckx, Pierre Alechinsky, Henri Michaux, Anne Bonnet, Jo Delahaute, Joseph Lacasse, Michel Seuphor, Jozef Peeters, Gaston Bertrand, and others.

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.