Weimar: Staatliche Bauhaus Weimar / Panses Verlag GMBH, 1924. Original document. Softcover. Large Octavo. pp. 105-143 [1] as issued. Original tan wraps with black abstract design and lettering on cover. Letterpress. Rare Bauhaus document issued at the height of political crisis surrounding the Bauhaus in its Weimar phase. This third..... More
東京 (Tokyo): 構成社書房 (Shobo), 1931. First edition. Softcover. Folio (11 3/8 x 15 7/8"). [4]pp (Text), 15 loose leaves (Plates), as issued. Original heavy cardboard portfolio, with printed label pasted to front cover. String ties. Housed in a modern slipcase with the text label from the porfolio reproduced on the..... More
Berlin: Bauakademie der DDR, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Folio. (1) 41 plates, 2 folding plans. Original bolted brown cloth with screw caps and cream lettering on cover. Rare German-English edition presenting a selection of significant architecture projects of the DDR Academy of Building for ecclesiastical clients between 1978 and..... More
Berlin: Verein Bauausstellung E.V. & City of Berlin, 1931. First edition. Softcover. Large Quarto. (4) 11, (6) A8, (4) B8, (6) C12, (8) D23, (4) E6pp. Original string-bound stiff tan wraps with modern design in three shades of red, rendered lithographically, and white lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar..... More
Berlin: Bauwelt-Verlag, 1930. First edition. Softcover. Oblong quarto. 64pp. Original stiff black wraps with original color photograph pasted down and off-white lettering on front cover. Title page protected with tissue guard. This publication serves as a visual survey of recent and then current residential projects and designs from the Berlin-based..... More
![Item #48665 II. Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne [WITH] Rationelle...](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/48665_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1749500143)
1929, 1931,1937, 1942, 1951. First editions. Softcover. Group of four publications and one typed manuscript of the Congrés Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (C.I. A.M.) 1929: II. Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne. Frankfurt/Main. 1929. 3 (1)pp. Typed manuscript of the program for the second day of the congress: Criticism and modification of existing..... More
Prague: Klub Architektu Stavba, 1929. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 4 1/4x 8". 23pp. [9]. Grey staple-bound wrappers with red lettering on the covers. This scarce publication is a catalog for the modern architecture exhibition of the same name held at the Central Library of Prague, May 15-31st, 1929. Based on..... More
Berlin-Wien: Alda-Verlag. Hardcover. Small Folio. [2] 30 plates. Original black cloth over photo-illustrated boards with red and white lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Photographs by "Lichtbildverlag Rudolf Hatzold, Magedeburg." Photo documentation of new architecture by these Magdeburg architects, Maximilian Worm and Carl Krayl with photographs and architectural drawing..... More
![Item #44832 Building [UNIQUE PRESENTATION COPY]. Feliks Topolski](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/44832.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1547687808)
London: Tersons Ltd./ Bildon Press, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. Unpaginated. A unique presentational copy for Sir Andrew M. MacTaggart, finely bound in a deluxe signed red leather binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Debossed gilt lettering and company insignia on the front cover, with gilt ruling on the front..... More
Cheadle, Cheshire; Liverpool; London: Architectural Students Association, 1943–1950. Softcover. Octavos, various formats, app. 30-40pp. each. Original gray wraps and red and blue lettering, 1943, glossy white two color illustrated wraps, some with b/w photographs, two color lettering, 1944–1945, and spiral-bound illustrated wraps with varying lettering, 1948–1950. Issues 1943 through 1945..... More
München: Albert Langen Verlag, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 221 (1)pp. Original yellow cloth with red modern typography and design by Moholy-Nagy on covers and spine, protected by modern mylar. Black endpapers. "With the images and remarks in this volume I want to report about my own work as architect..... More
東京 (Tokyo): 天人社 (Tenjinsha), 1930. First edition. Softcover. Square octavo. 246pp. Tanned photo-illustrated paper wrappers, with green lettering on the front cover and spine. Housed on the publisher's original cardboard slipcase with black lettering on the front cover and spine. Striking b/w photo-montage on the front cover. This scarce work..... More
Berlin, Leipzig, Wien: Friedrich Ernst Hübsch Verlag, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original blue cloth with gilt-stamped lettering on cover and spine, in original glassine dustjacket protected by modern mylar. Publisher's devices on half-title and title page. Photographs by H. Schmölz, Jos. Syberz, W. Mantz, and Herm. Holdt. "As..... 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
![Item #47239 Open City: An Existential Approach [INSCRIBED to Milton Glaser]. Diane Lewis](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/47239_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1740164999)
Milano: Edizioni Charta, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on half-title: "Oct 22 2015 New York; Dear Milton - This 14 year study focuses on the principles I believe that architecture shares w cinema in the Italy that is so much a part of your story ... recognition + perception is..... More
Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann, 1933. First edition. Softcover. Large quarto (11 1/2 x 9 1/4"). 163-218, [2]pp (Text), 30pp (Advertisement). Original photo-illustrated wrappers. Remarkable issue of this renowned German architecture magazine with articles on Ulfert Janssen and Heinz Wetzel's WWI Memorial project in Bad Berka (2 pages with 5 b/w photographic..... More
Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann, 1928. First edition. Softcover. Large quarto (11 1/2 x 9"). 124pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over printed gray wraps. Seminal work on concrete architecture lavishly illustrated throughout with 264 b/w illustrations and photographic reproductions depicting architectural works by Erich Mendelsohn, Max Berg, Bruno Taut, Le Corbusier, Richard J...... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1964. First English language edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto (9" x 11"). 210, (2)pp. Index. Color photo dust jacket with white spine lettered in black, over blue cloth lettered in white. Illustrated with a frontispiece map of Southern California, and 318 photos (all but 4 in..... More
Stuttgart: Deutsche Bauten, 1930. First edition. Softcover. Folio (12 1/2 x 9"). 68pp. Original gilt-stamped blue wrappers, with gold and blue lettering to front cover. "Kirchliche Kunst der Gegenwart" is an exhaustive survey of interwar modernist church architecture profusely illustrated throughout with 98 b/w photographic reproductions, floor plans, and architectural..... 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
Berlin: Friedrich Ernst Hübsch Verlag, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xiv, (1) 20 plates, 24pp. Original grayish tan cloth with reverse lettering on black square; with silver lettering on covers and spine. Publisher's device on half-title. Part of the series Neue Werkkunst, published by Hübsch between 1925 and 1932. This..... More
Potsdam: Müller & J. Kiepenheuer GmbH, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 334pp. Original tan cloth with brown lettering on cover, tan reverse lettering in brown label. Yellow endpapers. The science of City Planning was developed at a time, not comparable to the dimensions of traffic in our days. If City..... More
London: The Studio Limited, (1929). Hardcover. Lg. 4to. x,212pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on cover and spine. Some staining and scuffing on binding. Spine sunned. Head and tail of spine slightly chipped. Wear to corners. Small split along gutter of pages 52 & 53 still firmly holding. English edition..... More
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Wien New York: Springer, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Signed and dated by Abraham on dedication page. Laid in note by Cooper Union president John Jay Iselin on official stationary to Milton Glaser. Quarto. 315pp. Original gray cloth with black-stamped sketch on cover, black lettering on spine; in matching original dustjacket..... More
Berlin-Charlottenburg: Ernst Pollak Verlag, (1931). First edition. Hardcover. Large Quarto. xvi, 272pp. Original blue pebbled cloth with gilt lettering on cover, gilt lettering and ruling on red label of spine. Cream endpapers. Compilation of modern apartment buildings and settlements to demonstrate the work of contemporary architects. The book is devided..... More