Stuttgart: Akademischer Verlag Dr. Fritz Wedekind, 1928. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 64pp. Original color-illustrated wraps with white lettering on cover. Historical and critical overview of architecture and plea for modern living and architecture by one of the major critics and protagonists of modern architecture in the 20th century. Examining the..... More
Leipzig: Hesse & Becker, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 159 (1)pp. Original yellow cloth with modern b/w design and typography in photo-illustrated dustjacket, white lettering on spine. Red top edge. Gray endpapers. Publisher's device on title page. Dustjacket and cover design by Walter Dexel. The b/w photographs on the verso..... More
Berlin: Martin Wagner, 1929. First edition. Softcover. Small Folio ( 12 x 8 1/2"). (4) 24 (5-16)pp., 2 plates; (4) 25-48 (5-20)pp.; (4) 89-108 (v-xvi)pp. Original photo-illustrated covers with two color lettering, all protected by modern mylar. Three original issues of the provocative 1929 magazine "Das Neue Berlin," representative for..... More
Stuttgart: Akadem. Verlag Dr. Fr. Wedekind & Co., [1927]. First edition. Softcover. Large quarto (11 1/2 x 8 1/4"). 176pp. Text in German. Original photo-illustrated wrappers, with white lettering to front cover. Wrappers & outer leaves a bit foxed, but internal text & photos are unaffected, exceptfor some age toning..... More
Zurich: Orell Füssli Verlag, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 16pp., 71 photographs, (16)pp. Original yellow quarter cloth over photo-illustrated boards with white lettering on cover, black on spine, protected by modern mylar. With seventy-one pictures explained by Adolf Behne. An outline conveying the basic wishes and and expectations. Illustrated with..... More