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Paris, Laurens, 1949. 27x22. 440 pp. + 48 intermittent leaves with 162 reproductions including 13 full-page. Neat linen cloth, pictorial front wrapper bound in. Dated 1948 at foot of title page, but printed on 15 April 1949 according to impressum on last leaf.

Paris, Baudinière, 1946. 27x19. 238 pp. + 33 leaves (including frontispiece) with 99 reproductions. Fine half light brown calf, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. No. 306 of an edition limited to 1370 copies.

Stockholm 1949. 356 s. + 27 färgplanscher. 187 reproduktioner i texten. Elegant orangebrunt halvmarokängband i utmärkt skick, ryggen med fem upphöjda bind, övre guldsnitt. Främre omslaget medbundet.

Vienna, Brandstätter, 2004. 28x25. 384 pp. Ca 270 reproductions, 250 in colour including more than 130 full-page and 35 double-page. Publisher's boards, dust jacket, as new. Subtitle: 'The Pictures in the Collections of the Prince of Lichtenstein, the Kunsthistorisches Museum and the Gemäldegalerie der Akademie der bildenden Künste in Vienna.'

Stockholm 1923. 28x23. 362 pp. text + 172 pages with more than 300 photos and designs + 3 folding plans + 7 folding plates with elevations and sections. 74 detail drawings etc. in the text. Contemporary half brown leather, insignificantly worn. Extensive monograph on the Stockholm Town Hall designed by Ragnar Östberg, and its decorations and furniture, published in conjunction with the opening. In addition to the detailed description there are studies in Swedish, French and German, and a 19-page summary in English.

Ostfildern, Hatje, 1998. 28x21. 360 pp. Ca 490 photos and reproductions including 363 in colour. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket. As new, still in shrinkwrap.

Amsterdam 1954. 28x26. 168 pp. Ca 210 photos, designs and plans. Publisher's green cloth, gilt square with embossed lettering on front cover. Covers lightly warped, otherwise fine, Swedish architect's name stamp on onside of front cover. English-language monograph published on the occasion of Dudok's 70th birthday.

Roma, Leonardo -De Luca, 1992. 30x24. 136 pp. 65 photos (48 in colour including 44 full-page), 24 drawings,and a full-page map. Publisher's boards, dust jacket, a very good copy.

Stockholm 1974. 21x16. II+166 s. Ca 185 ritningar, foton och planer. Halvskinnband (Leonard Gustafsson) med marmorerade pärmar, övre guldsnitt, båda omslagen samt spikningsbladet medbundna. Namnteckning i blyerts på förtitelsidan. Unikt, väl inbundet exemplar av Bedoire's doktorsavhandling (som är ovanlig även i sitt limhäftade tillstånd). Standardverket om Gustaf Wickman, med en katalog över hans arbeten samt English summary.

Bardez, Goa: Architecture Autonomous, 2000. 31x24. 188 pp. including endpapers. More than 250 colour photos (29 full-page), 38 plans, elevations, perspective renderings and detail drawings, and one full-page map. Publisher's pictorial boards, dust jacket, as new. Foreword by Gerard da Cunha.

Stockholm, Tiden, 1920. 19x15. 52 s. / Stockholm, Norstedt, 1921. 15x11. 94 s. Gauffins skrift föreligger här i nr 7 av 15 numrerade exemplar tryckta på linnelumppapper. Samtida rödbrunt halvskinnband med fyra upphöjda bind (P.A. Norstetdt & Söners Bokbinderi), övre guldsnitt, samtliga tryckta omslag medbundna.

Paris 1992. 29x25. 392 pp. Ca 3500 drawings. Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth. Arntzen/Rainwater P93. The standard, comprehensive dictionary of costume first published in 1951.

Stockholm 1937. 28x21. 80 s. + 91 planscher med ca 220 foton (de allra flesta i färg) samt talrika teckningar av mönsterdetaljer. Ca 50 detaljteckningar i texten. Fint ex. i förlagets rödbruna halvskinnband med övre guldsnitt. (Sveriges folkliga textilkonst, 1).

Berlin 1930. 30x21. 512 pp. Ca 130 photos, drawings and plans (25 full-page). Publisher's linen cloth, a fine copy. First edition. "An architectural, housing and planning history of Berlin from its origins until about the 1920s, and a bitter critique of 'Absolutist' planning, on which the author blames the extreme overcrowding of Berlin dwellings. One of the most influential pieces of planning history ever written" - Anthony Sutcliffe. Hegemann left Germany for America in 1933, shortly before 'Das steinerne Berlin' and other books of his were burned by the Nazis.

Paris, René Helleu, 1935. 30x22. IV+162 pp. 169 reproductions of photographs including 119 full-page, plus two tipped-in plates. Handsome full morocco (Solenbergs Bokbinderi, Stockholm), original red wrapper with gilt lettering and decorations bound in. Small weak stain at top of spine, otherwise fine. A fine pictorial survey of early photography, including a 16-page catalogue describing the photographs and identifying the photographers and the present collections from which the examples are from.

Leipzig, Pandora-Verlag, 1923. 24x16. 48 pp. + errata slip. Ca 75 reproductions and photos. Printed wrappers. Scarce publication on Lavian art from 1860 to the early 1920s, including biographical notes on 48 artists, and index of the artists of the reproduced works.

New York, Abrams, (1970). 35x28. XXII+232 pp. + 22 black cardboard leaves with a total of 55 tipped-in colour plates + 2 folding plates. More than 350 black and white photographs and drawings (several full-page). Publisher's gilt-decorated black linen cloth, printed transparent plastic jacket, an excellent copy. First published in 1964 in an edition limited to four copies only, produced by the "Püterschein-Hingham" Press (i.e. the private press of Dwiggins and Dorothy Abbe). The type designer and illustrator William Addison Dwiggins created his own marionette theatre, with a puppet group named the Püterschein Authority, in a garage behind his home in Hingham, Massachusetts, and built his second marionette theatre under his studio at 45 Irving Street. In 1967 the marionettes were donated to the three-room Dwiggins Collection at the Boston Public Library.

Strassburg 1904. 23x16. XII+182 pp. + 7 heliogravure plates with 9 photographs. Neat, contemporary half brown calf. From the library of Johnny Roosval, the prominent Swedish art historian. Roosval's library stamp and his signature on front endpaper and on reverse of half-title leaf.

Karlrsuhe 1887. 24x16. XVI+236+241-360 pp. (complete; nos. 237-240 omitted in pagination). 710 detail drawings, elevations, sections, plans etc. (plus several additional drawings with sub-numbering a,b,c...) Contemporary half leather, red edges; binding slightly worn. (Handbuch der Bau-Konstruktionslehre, 1). Third, extended edition of this thorough carpenters' textbook on wooden house construction.