Albrecht Lange, Hans Mitzlaff: Bauten von 1948 bis 1951 (Bauten deutscher Baumeister: Mannheim)
Bremen: Kromat, 1951. Hardcover. Sm. 4to. Unpaginated (40,10pp). Brown cloth with white lettering on cover and spine in glassine jacket. Rare publication looking at the work (from 1948 through 1951) of post-war German architects Albrecht Lange and Hans Mitzlaff. The "Mannheim pair" was also known for their groundbreaking furniture design, especially chairs. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographic reproductions of staircases, doorways, interiors and exterior of buildings as well as various furniture. With some architectural plans. Photos by Artur Pfau, Canis Foto and Herbert Bachmann. Foreword by Walter Passarge. 10 advertisement pages in rear. Publisher's stamp "Ansichts-Exemplar" on inside of front board and on title-page. Tearing, chipping and creasing on parts of glassine. Glassine taped to inside of boards. Foxing to first and last few pages, very light sporadic foxing to margins of some interior pages. Text in German. Glassine in fair, book in overall very good condition. Scarce. vg. Item #22936
Price: $175.00