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Rochecorbon, Charles Gay, 1954. 21x30. 176 pp. Ca 210 photos (20 full-page) and 60 plans and sections. Publisher's pictorial cloth, paper over inner front hinge cracking. A survey of contemporary detached houses, selected from the review "Construction + Habitation". Architects: Marcel Breuer, Walter Gropius, Gerrit Rietveld, Jan Rietveld, Raphael Soriano, Jørn Utzon, Henri & Jean Prouvé, Ignazio Gardella, Pietro Belluschi, George Fred Keck, and others.

Stuttgart 1953. 15x14. 242 pp. 100 photos, drawings and diagrams. Designed wrappers over card covers as issued. First German edition of Le Modulor (1948) translated from the second French edition (1951).

Zaventem, Elsevier Bruxelles, 1985. 25x20. 416 pp. Ca 425 photos, 125 in colour including 46 full-page. Publisher's cloth, near fine dust jacket.

Tokyo / New York / London, Kodansha, 2010. 25x19. 160 pp. Ca 100 colour photos including 48 full-page and 20 double-page. Publisher's printed boards, dust jacket, as new.

Milano 1948. 23x19. 148 pp. More than 200 photos. Original wrappers, and pictorial (chipped) dust jacket. (Quaderni di Domus, 6). A photographic survey of modern tables designed by Albini, Belgioioso, Canella, Pollini, Zanuso, Gropius, Breuer, Mies, Neutra, Eames, Loewy, Le Corbusier, Perriand, van der Vlugt, Aalto, Lassen, Kindt-Larsen, Kjaer, Malmsten and others.

Montréal & New York 1991. 30x22. 424 pp. 530 photos (60 in colour) including 120 of furniture and lamps. Publisher's printed cloth, dust jacket. Excellent survey of the collection forming the core of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Montréal, with articles on the objects, designer biographies and corporate histories.

Stockholm, Byggförlaget, 2005. 34x24. 424 pp. Ca 525 colour photos (90 full-page and 22 double-page) and numerous plans and drawings; + accordion-folded booklet (chronology of built and unbuilt houses) with more than 200 photos and drawings, in a pocket inside rear cover. A fine copy in publisher's cloth.

Lund 1962. 26x19. 336 s. + 16 planscher med 36 färgfoton. 233 foton i texten. Dekorerat förlagsklotband, i fint skick. (Nordiska Museets handlingar, 59).

Santa Barbara, University of California Art Museum 1996. 27x21. 176 pp. 148 photos and designs. Printed wrappers.

München, Prestel, 1971. 24x23. 340 pp. 347 photos and reproductions (55 in colour) plus numerous small model drawings and seven portrait photos. Publisher's cloth, slightly yellowed dust jacket.

Leigh-on-Sea, Lewis, 1950. 25x20. XVI+196 pp. + 80 ppp. with 164 photos. Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth. No. 144 of 500 copies, printed on handmade paper, signed by the author.

Venezia 1975. 28x25. 252 pp. 151 full-page reproductions and photos including 49 in colour, plus more than 200 small-size illustrations in the Catalogue. Publisher's printed cloth, dust jacket. Monograph including fully illustrated Catalogue Raisonné of works 1921-1974, biographical chronology, and bibliography. French text but introductory essay also provided in Italian, German and English (Jean Gorin, Protagonist of Constructed Art).

Madrid 2015. 33x24. XVI (adverts.) + 288 pp. Nearly 300 photos and renderings, 270 in colour including 70 full- or double-page, and 250 plans and drawings. Publisher's pictorial flexible boards. Bilingual text and captions in Spanish and English, including a conversation with Eduardo Souto de Moura and an essay by José Antonio Cortés. (El Croquis, 176).

Décines, L'Arbalète, 1963. 19x14. 88 pp. 32 (mostly full-page) photos. Pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. First edition of Genet's treatise on Giacometti, conceived in an informal biographical style, incorporating excerpts of conversations between himself and the artist. Photos by Ernest Scheidigger (portrait and studio photos as well as sculptural works). Mise-en-page by Marc Barbezat (the founder of l'Arbelète).

Stockholm, Forum, 2008. 26x20. 240 s. Ca 2000 små foton (de flesta i färg) och reproduktioner av signaturer. Tryckt förlagspappband med illustration, skyddsomslag, i nyskick.

Stockholm, Gallery Niklas Bellenius, 2007. 28x19. 44 s. 16 helsides reproduktioner av bläck- och blyertsteckningar, med texter av konstnären + originalarbete i bläck, blyerts och akvarell monterat bakom skyddspapper på första sidan. Tryckta omslag med illustration, i plastfodral. Nr 6 av 25 exemplar med originalarbete, signerad av konstnären. Inledande texter av Jan Åman (About an ape-centre through CM Lundberg / Om ett apcentrum genom CM Lundberg) och Leif Elggren. All texts bilingual in English and Swedish.

Lund & Köpenhamn 1949. 26x18. II+496 s. Ca 300 foton, planer and ritningar. Fint rött hfrbd, främre tryckt omslag medbundet. Lång dedikation från författaren till Ragnar Josephson. (Skånsk senmedeltid och renässans, 2). 38 pp. summary in English: "Scanian town planning and town architecture prior to 1658".

London, Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1988. 29x26. 312 pp. 312 photos and reproductions, ca 200 in colour including nearly 100 full-page. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket. very fine.

Helsinki 1985. 26x22. 212 pp. 386 photos, sketches and designs (14 in colour) and 50 additional colour photos (nature and travel) taken by TW. Designed wrappers. Second ed. English-language exhibition publication including 'Respect for Man and Nature: Tapio Wirkkala and His Work' by Suhonen, an interview with Wirkkala, biographical notes, and photo documentation of his glass, porcelain and metal ware and other industrial design.

Sunnemo, Syntryck, 1986. 24x17. 112 s. Ca 75 reproduktioner av akvareller (50 i färg, 40 dubbel- eller helsides). Tryckt förlagspappband med illustrationer. Första upplagan, tryckt i 1500 ex. (en andra upplaga trycktes 1988 i 1000 ex.).

Stockholm 1940. 28x18. IV+208 s. + 25 utvikbara kartor. Mer än 150 reproduktioner av vävmönster och mönsterdetaljer samt 56 kartor i texten. Pappband med ryggtitel av skinn med guldtryck, båda omslagen medbundna. (Nordiska Museets Handlingar, 11).

Paris, Laurens, 1912. 29x20. II+XXXVI+392 pp. including 81 photo plates with guard-tissues. Ca 175 photos in the text. Printed wrappers with embossed decoration.