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Stockholm 1939. 29x21. 150 pp. (last leaf blank) but with seven gaps in pagination, as issued (see below). Ca 120 photos (severeral full-page) and 70 plans and drawings Publisher's printed blue cloth. Second English-language edition of the first coverage of the work of the Kooperativa Förbundet architects' office, the chief architect of whish was Eskil Sundahl, a major force in the development of modernist Swedish architecture. First published in 1935 including seven leaves, each with one colour photo. Apparentlly those had been lost in 1939, thus the gaps in pagination. In addition to numerous cooperative shops all over Sweden, the volume includes the main office building; the Kvarnholmen flour, bread and macaroni factories (with employees' housing); the Luma lamp factory; other industrial plants and warehouses, food packages, etc.

Osaka, Textile Color Design Center, 1959. 36x26. X+86 pp. + 184 plates with ca 775 photos (34 in colour including 16 full-page). Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth. Arntzen/Rainwater P681. First part of a three-volume corpus of Japanese textile design (volume 2 covers geometric designs, volume 3 is on Ryuku, Ainu, etc.).

London, The Architectural Press, 1924. 30x23. XIV+112 pp. + frontispiece. More than 100 photos of houses and details, and numerous detailed plans, elevations, and drawings of doors, windows, staircases, fireplaces, arcadings, panelling, etc. Publisher's printed, cloth-backed boards. Fourth, revised and enlarged edition "including many new examples of Garden City houses". 110 pages with photos, plans and drawings of houses and interior details from the work of Lutyens, Barry Parker, Guy Dawber, Ernest Newton, Geoffrey Lucas, Mervin Macartney, Oswald P. Milne, Adshead & Ramsey, Randall Wells, Edward John May, Easton & Robertson and others, with Introduction, List of Contents, and Specification of a Garden City House.

Lansac par Souillac 1946. 24x18. 48 pp. text by Maurice Raynal, Pierre Reverdy, Michel Leiris and others + two colour plates + 16 pp. with an essay on Pierre Reverdy by Tristan Tzara and poems by Reverdy and others. 38 black and white photos and reproductions including 21 full-page. Printed jacket over card covers issued, extremities lightly worn and tiny scuffing. (Le Point, 32).

3 volumes, Köln / Berlin & St. Gallen 1950-52. 29x24. 172; 202; 192 pp. Altogether 1149 reproductions (44 in colour). Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth. Three consecutive volumes of the Poster Annual edited by W.H. Allner, with reproductions of early 1950s posters from Austria, Switzerland, Germany, England, France, Holland, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, USA, etc. Captions (and brief articles) in English / German / French.