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Antikvariat Antiqua
ansD22931
Berlin 1923. 30x23. VIII+32 pp.+ 128 plated with colour renderings. Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth, a good copy with minor wear/discolouring to spine ends. Former owner's name dated 1930 on half-title and title page. First edition of this classic documentation of costumes from North Africa, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Syria, Persia, Caucasus, Turkestan, Afghanistan, India, Tibet, China, Japan, etc.
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ansY19000
Paris, Yvon Lambert, 1972. 17x11. 40 leaves including first and last blank leaf. Printed card covers. A conceptual artists' book which might be regarded as a counterpart to Bernardo Salcedo's "what is it ? qué es ?" published a year earlier. Set in minimalistic layout, the book is a collection of adjectives divided into two parts, the first expressing what may be, the second what may not.
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ansD22479
New York, Blumarts, 1995. 32x24, 200 pp. including eight pages on two folding leaves + one tipped-in colour plate. Ca 65 photos (11 in colour) including 33 full-, double, or triple-page, and 33 drawings (four coloured) including 22 full- or double-page. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket, very fine. Second edition. Includes texts by Steven Holl, Hans Kollhoff, Rem Koolhaas, Eduardo Souto de Moura, and Theodor Vischer.
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ansB6438
Berlin, Paul Parey, (1909). 40x30. 46 plates, 11 more or less coloured (includes 22 larger folding plates - 17 folded once and 5 folded twice). Loose as issued in a printed cloth-backed portfolio with tie-strings, exterior slightly rubbed and darkened, some of the plates worn in margins. "2. Auflage". The plates only, without the text volume, of this work published by a renowned garden designer who was Gartenbaudirektor of the Kingdom of Saxony (Sachsen). The garden plans and bird's-eye perspectives include the Thürmsdorf and Bockstadt Schloss-Gärten and other private gardens in i.a. Dresden, Leibniz, Graz in Steyermark and Riga as well as Pension-Kurgärten, a children's playground in Blasewitz, and a garden for the German Town Building Exhibition in Dresden 1903.
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ansD14130
Berlin 1926. 26x19. 24 pp. text + 64 pp. with ca 160 photos. Publisher's cloth-backed boards with printed title and DWB-monogram. Boards very lightly discoloured; spine lacks one of two printed title labels. Signed by former owner, the Swedish silversmith Baron Erik Fleming. (Bücher der Form im Auftrag des Dutschen Werkbundes, 3). German Werkbund publication on contemporary German silver ware and jewellery.
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ansD7538
Oslo 1944. 30x22. 308; + 316 pp. Ca 800 photos. Printed wrappers, very fine. The comprehensively illustrated standard history of Norwegian cast-iron work from the 16th century through 19th-century neoclassicism, including a 112-page catalogue of cast-iron stoves and sepulchral monuments and tablets.
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ansD24683
Tokyo, Toto, 2005. 30x30. 240 pp. More than 150 colour photos including 75 full-page and 40 double-page, 25 colour reproductions of Aalto's drawings and plans, 16 earlier black and white photos, and seven measured plans. Publisher's silver-coloured, blind-lettered boards, dust jacket, as new. Also includes an interview with Kristian Gullichsen (The Villa as an Experiment for Aalto). Bilingual text and captions in English and Japanese.
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ansY19341
Stockholm, Kerberos / Rönnells, 1965-2003. 15x17. Samtliga i tryckta omslag med illustrationer. De fem första häftena utgavs 1965-70 av Kerberos, och omfattar vardera 24 sidor med kolorerade serieteckningar, plus ett bifogat klippark i nr 3. Häftena 6-15 utgavs av Rönnells antikvariat 2001-2003, med varierande sidantal (totalt 230), här är teckningarna endast sparsamt kolorerade.
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ansD20948
(Istanbul), Türkiye Anit Çevre Turizm Degerlerini Koruma Vakfi, 1984-86. 33x24. 80+292; + 278 pp. Ca 830 photos, and more than 700 drawings and plans including 40 full-page. Publisher's printed rexine bindings. All text and captions bilingual in Turkish and English. 1. The Classic Turkish House. 2. Mansions, Palaces, Kiosks, Vault and Strong Room. A third volume was devoted to Architectural elements, building techniques, urbanism, and gardens. Two further volumes are announced in volume 1 but apparently they never appeared.
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ansY18423
(København) 1956. 24x16. 34 pp. + 8 original lithographs including four in colour. 20 reproductions (8 full-page) in the text plus a portrait photo. Publisher's pictorial boards, covers lightly warped. Inscribed by Mogens Balle to Gunnar Hellman. Enclosed is an inserted handwritten letter (35 lines) from Balle to Hellman, and four leaves with original linocuts (ca 24x11), three of them signed "Mogens Balle 1959" on reverse, lightly stained but all but one in margin only. In the letter the artist discusses a forthcoming exhibition for which Gunnar Hellman shall write the catalogue introduction, and the enclosed linocuts are suggestions for illustrations in the catalogue.
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ansD24045
Paris, De Nobele, 1968. 30x22. XXVIII+612 pp. including 24 pages on six folding leaves. More than 6500 photos and reproductions of marks, ca 260 photos of objects, 32 full-page maps, and other illustrations. Publisher's printed linen cloth, dust jacket. Edge chippings to jacket, otherwise excellent. Gift inscription by the author. A standard reference work on the marks of goldsmiths' and silversmiths' work produced in the French provinces from the middle of the 17th century to the 19th century. Arntzen/Rainwater P489.
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ansD24166
Boston ..., Little Brown and Company / Bulfinch Press, 1996. 32x26. 144 pp. 85 photos, all but a few full-page, plus small-size photos in a catalogue identifying the photos. Blind-lettered cloth with front plate, as new. Second printing. Portrait photos mostly of movie actors/actresses and other celebrities as well as some unidentified women.
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ansD22868
Milano, Conchiglia, 1957. 24x19. 108+IV pp. + 82 plates with 86 reproductions (all but a few in colour), each plate followed by a card leaf with captions. Ca 50 photos (mostly portrait and group photos including 19 full-page). Published printed yellow boards, a fine copy in dust jacket with a few small repaired chippings. Second edition (first published in 1956). Scarce and important Spatialism anthology presenting twelve artists: Edmondo Bacci, Aldo Bergolli, Giuseppe Capogrossi, Roberto Crippa, Mario Deluigi, Bruno De Toffoli, Enrico Donati, Lucio Fontana, Gino Morandi, Cesare Peverelli, Emilio Scanavini, and Ettore Sottsass. The introduction includes reproductions of seven Spatialist manifestos from 1946-1953.
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ansD11536
Paris, Rombaldi, 1929-30. 30x22. IV+396 pp. + 24 plates (2 folding), 17 of which are monochrome; VIII+396 pp. + 24 plates (2 folding), including one coloured and 16 monochrome. Altogether ca 700 reproductions and photos (90 full-page) in the text. Uniformly bound in half cloth with marbled boards, decorative printed front wrappers bound in; a fine set. The editions were limited to 1000 copies.
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ansD17147
Leipzig & Berlin (1928). 26x18. VIII+128 pp. 90 photos and 49 perspectives, plans, etc. Printed grey cardboard covers with red lettering; the covers with repairs at corners and margins. First edition. A pioneering study and acclaim of steel and ferroconcrete construction in modern French architecture. Giedion questions the very idea of an architecture with definitive boundaries - if it is to survive at all, it must break out of the limits imposed on it by tradition and by its functioning as an institution. This ideology is exemplified with illustrations from the work of Perret, Garnier, Le Corbusier, Mallet-Stevens, Sauvage, Guevrekian, Lurçat, and others.
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ansY18536
Paris, Éditions Denise René, 1969. 21x21. 58 pp. + a plastic leaf with geometrical pattern creating optical effects together with the full-page design on page 1, visible through an opening in the front cover. 45 reproductions and photos, 31 full-page including 12 in colour. Printed card covers with window opening. A very fine copy of a fragile and spectacularly designed publication. Published in conjunction with an exhibition of works by Carlos Cruz-Diez held at Galerie Denis René April-May 1969.
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ansD16352
Berkeley & Los Angeles ... University of California Press, 1986. 28x22. XXIV+312 pp. + 6 leaves with 17 colour photos. Nearly 500 photos, drawings and plans in the text. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket. Authoritative study of West African architecture, identifying two distinct albeit similar styles emerging as a result of the interface between the indigenous heritage and the Islamic aesthetic. Includes notes, bibliography, and detailed index.
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ansD19599
Trondheim, Tapir / ICOMOS International Committee, 1994. 25x17. XII+204 pp. 75 photos and drawings. Pictorial wrappers. Thorough study of the Japanese approach to the preservation of timber structures. Based upon examinations of more than 200 heritage properties and historic monuments in Japan, the book includes several case studies of restoration projects, and an historical overview of architectural preservation detailing the Japanese legislation in this domain, focusing on wood as the characteristic building material in Japanese traditional architectural heritage.
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ansD13189
London 1963. 24x21. 272 pp. Ca 210 reproductions and photos (several with superimposed geometrical analysis) and 80 drawings and diagrams. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket, a fine copy. Bouleau's renowned, seminal study translated from the French by Jonathan Griffin. Preface by Jacques Villon.
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ansD12470
(Paris) 1969. 31x24. 132 pp. + one folding original lithograph made by Chagall for this publication. Ca 160 reproductions and photos (24 full-page in colour). Publisher's gilt-lettered cloth, dust jacket; book-plate on inside of front cover. Ever so tiny scuffing of outer bottom corners, otherwise very fine. (XXe Siècle, Numero Spécial). Texts by Andre Breton, Paul Eluard, Mircea Eliade, Dora Vallier, Manuel Gasser, Gilbert Lascault, André Verdet, Jacques Thirion, Denis Milhau, and others.
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ansM14929
Moskva 1955. 34x26. 20 pp. + 44 plates (three coloured) with ca 45 measured elevations, sections, detail drawings of doors, ceilings, decorations, columns, etc. and 36 photos. Text and loose plates as issued in a printed cardboard porfolio with title "ARKHITEKTOR M.F. KAZAKOV. ZOLOTYE KOMPATY ...". (Pamyatniki Russkoi arkhitektury. Obmery i issledovaniya). A survey of the house designed by the Neoclassicist architect Matvey Kazakov (1738-1812) for the Demidov family in Moscow, including interior details, furniture, etc.
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