Neuere Postbauten in Bayern. Erstes Heft
München: F. Bruckmann, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (12)pp., 49 leaves w/ 134 photographs. Original yellow paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped encircled vignette on cover. Protected by modern mylar. Published by the Reichspostministerium Department Munich. With 134 offset reproductions of b/w photographs and an introduction by Hans Karlinger. The 134 photographs of post offices represent part of the building activities of the Reichs-Postal-Administration in Bavaria. Contains a list of photographs including place and use of the buildings, with names and titles of government architects. Includes five projects of independent architects Karl Kergl, Thomas Wex, and Heinrich Lömpel. The photographs are provided for the most part by engineers Stark and Haertinger, and by the firms Schwertl and Jäger & Görgen, all located in Munich. Text in German. Binding with light wear along edges and covers rubbed, some sunning and light staining. Stamp of architect August Wagner on front free endpaper. Some light foxing in margins, not affecting photographs. Binding in overall good, interior in very good condition. g to vg. Item #46424
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