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Roma 1983. 33x24. 88 pp. 48 photos mostly of sculptures (28 full-page including eight in colour) and 34 reproductions of drawings (28 full-page). Pictorial wrappers. Signed gift inscription with drawing by Greco on title page.

Stockholm, Lars Salvius, 1762. 8vo. 22x14. II+46 s. Oskuret exemplar i nytt pappband med klotrygg.

Oslo / Bergen / Tromsø, Universitetsforlaget, 1976. 22x26. 180 pp. 24 photos and renderings including 18 full-page. Publisher's pictorial boards, very fine.

New Haven & London, Yale University Press, 2010. 26x21. XII+260 pp. Ca 200 colour photos including 53 full-page, plus 63 reference reproductions and photos including 30 in colour. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket, as new. Splendid descriptive catalogue of the French late 17th and 18th century furniture and wood panelling, gilt bronze and mounted porcelain, chimneypieces and fireplace furnishings, textiles and leather, portraits, Vincennes and Sèvres porcelain, silver, and gold boxes, in the Wrightsman Galleries. Includes biographical notes, bibliography and index.

Riga, Madris, 2018. 27x21. 304 pp. More than 560 photos (the majority in colour), drawings and plans. Publisher's printed cloth, dust jacket, as new. Bilingual text and captions in Latvian and English.

New York, Comstock, 1915. 26x19. 126 pp. Ca 80 photos, 28 perspective renderings and elevations, and 70 plans. Publisher's attractive pictorial cloth. Second, revised edition of this classic survey of American bungalow style architecture, including the designs of some thirty architects.

New York, Curt Valentin, 1944. 31x24. II+XXII+136 pp. Ca 85 drawings including 42 full-page. Untrimmed as issued in pictorial cloth-backed boards, dust jacket, a fine copy. Edition limited to 600 copies.

Trieste 1972. 34x24. 414 pp. + folding leaf with index. 275 reproductions (in colour when called for). Publisher's cloth, dust jacket. Second, revised and extended edition of the Catalogue Raisonné of Tiepolo's drawings first published in 1942.

Berlin, Verlag Der Sturm, 1921. 24x16. 96 pp. Printed wrappers. Zweite Auflage. First, blank leaf loose, otherwise fine. Inscribed by Walden to the Swedish author Tage Aurell, Berlin 3. Oktober 1921.

Paris, Les Éditions d'Art et d'Histoire, 1936. 27x21. VI+42 pp. + 32 plates with ca 130 photos. Original wrappers with black and silver lettering and design. Nils Palmgren's name on first, blank page and C.T. Loo's visiting card fastened with a clip on the same leaf.

Vienna 1990. 28x22. 344 pp. 301 reproductions and photos. Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth dust jacket. A fine copy in original cardboard slipcase. (Bibliotheca Artibus et Historiae). Preface by Ernst H. Gombrich.

Moskva 1957. 34x26. 32 pp. + 38 plates (7 folding) with ca 25 measured elevations, sections, detail drawings and plans and 45 photos and reproductions of renderings. 18 photos and drawings in the text. Text and loose plates as issued in a printed cardboard porfolio with title "ARCHITEKTOR V.I. BAZHENOV. STAROE ZDANIE ... ". (Pamyatniki Russkoi arkhitektury. Obmery i issledovaniya). Monograph on the Pashkov Palace built just outside Moscow in the 1780s, the only major residence for a non-Royal patron attributed to Vasilii Ivanovich Bazhenov.

Paris, Maeght, 1950. 23x20. 324 pp. + two plates with original woodcuts in blue and green by Arp + nine plates including eight with colour reproductions + one leaf with facsimile of Kandinsky manuscript + loosely inserted errata slip. Altogether ca 275 reproductions. Wrappers designed by Arp and printed transparent wrappers; kept in the original (insignificantly worn) slipcase. No. 443 of 995 copies. Second edition of this classic survey of modern abstract art first published in 1949. Includes the two Arp woodcuts "Constellation de 4 formes" and "Plate-bande de nuages". Writings by Seuphor, Arp (on Kandinsky), Delaunay, Delteil (on Delaunay), Kandinsky, Picabia, Magnelli, Mondrian, Marc, Malevitch, van Doesburg, Schwitters, and Brancusi; extensive biographical notes on forty artists, and bibliography.

New York 1988. 17x10. Five facsimile volumes (numbered 1 - 5/6): 132; (120); 184; 186; 120+IV+(76) pp. Transcription volume: 176 pp. Black notebook covers, kept in the original slipcase with title labels. No. 499 of an edition limited to 500 copies. Colour facsimiles of the sketchbooks made by Jeanneret (later known as Le Corbusier) during his voyages through Germany, Italy, East Europe and the Orient in 1911. The last volume contains transcriptions of his texts, with notes and introduction in English.

Stockholm, Norstedt, 1924. 28x21. XII+236 s. + 94 färgplanscher. 334 foton och teckningar i texten, två av dem på en färgplansch mellan sidorna 48 och 49; de övriga 93 färgplanscherna försedda med tryckta skyddsblad och samlade i slutet av boken. Halvskinnband bundet av P.A. Norstedts privatbokbinderi, med ryggförgyllning, övre guldsnitt och dekorerat pärmpapper; i utmärkt fint skick. Maj och Wilhelm Odelbergs exlibris.

Düsseldorf (1927). 32 pp. + 20 pp. advertisements. 28 elevations, perspectives and plans, one photo of a model, 14 photos (exterior and interior) of executed buildings. Original gilt-lettered cloth. Inscribed by Fritz Lindner. Very scarce. A survey of projects and executed buildings by Richard Karl Schmeisser, with an introduction by the architect, who had been a disciple of Joseph Olbrich before he opened his own practice.

New York, Wittenborn, 1971. 18x15. 260+II+180 pp. + 32 leaves with 122 reproductions and photos. Included in pagination is a facsimile reproduction of the publication 'Suprematism' (Vitebsk 1920) with its 34 full-page prints by Malevich. Printed wrappers, backstrip sunned. Former owner's monogram stamp on half-title page. (The Documents of Art, 16).

Paris, Ministére du Commerce et de l'Industrie, 1939. 28x22. XX+572 pp. + 53 plates with ca 75 photos (and montages) mainly of French pavilion buildings and interiors + one colour plate + one folding plan. Wrappers printed in black and red, with subtitle: "La Section Française: Les Groupes et le Classes, Groupes I a V". Unopened copy, with loosely inserted visiting card and stencilled letter from Edmond Labbé, who was Commissionaire Génerale as well as Rapporteur Générale of the exhibition. Volume five of the general report on the Paris 1937 international exhibition, covering: I. Expression de la pensée; II. Questions sociales; III. Formation artistique et technique; IV. Diffusion artistique et technique; V. Urbanisme - Architecture.

. Signed "17/25 II état / CO Hultén" and tipped-in in blank covers; on the facing page a Christmas greeting from the artist to Jean Clarence Lambert ("God jul önskas Jean från vännen CO").

Peiping (Peking), The Geological Survey of China (printed in Stockholm), 1948. 29x23. II+X+204+II pp. + 41 plates with ca 350 photos (43 in colour) + 41 plate text leaves. 228 drawings in the text. Printed wrappers. Loose leaf inserted, announcing the public examination of the thesis. Yuan 1711. Palmgren's doctoral thesis, a systematic treatise on Kansu urns excavated by Johan Gunnar Andersson, who has written the preface.

Moskva 1959. 34x27. 406 pp. including 144 pages with reproductions. Ca 60 photos and reproductions in the text. Publisher's printed cloth. Text in Russian. Includes an international 122-tem bibliography of literature on watermarks.

Graz: Reinisch / London: Hali / Baar: Bornet, 1986. 29x21. 162; + 160 pp. A total of 152 full-page colour photos of Gabbeh carpets. Numerous reproductions of pattern details in the text of volume 1. Publisher's boards, dust jackets, a very fine set. Bilingual text in German and English.