Neues Bauen in der Welt 3: Frankreich
Wien: Anton Schroll & Co., 1930. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 132pp. Original photographic dust-jacket over stiff wrappers. Remarkable architectural work on the development of new ideas of construction and form. This striking photographic survey of French architecture by Roger Ginsburger, features bridges, industrial buildings and factories, monuments such as the Eiffel Tower, churches, pavilions, and other 1920s buildings by Auguste Perret, Tony Garnier, Henri Sauvage, Le Corbusier, Andre Lurcat, Gabriel Guevrekian, and others. This volume, the third of the "Neues Bauen in der Welt" series, is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions and floor plans. The stunning photograph featured on the dust-jacket is by El Lissitzky. Very minor rubbing along edges. Spine slightly creased. Very minor and sporadic foxing throughout. Text in German. Dust-jacket, wrappers and interior in overall good+ to very good condition. g. Item #32014
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