[ARCHITECTURE]
LE CORBUSIER. L'art decoratif d'aujourd'hui. Paris: G. Cres, [1925]. First edition. * [LE CORBUSIER]. Almanach d'architecture moderne. Paris: G. Cres, [1925]. The two le Corbusier pamphlets bound together in brown buckram, marbled sides, original front wrappers preserved. 9 1/2 inches (24 cm). 220, 221 pp. (with original ads bound in). Light wear to binding. * GIEDION, SIEGFRIED. Space, Time and Architecture. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1941. First edition, inscribed by Giedion "To Philip Johnson, congratulating him for his endeavors in architecture." Original publisher's cloth. 9 3/4 inches (25 cm). xvi, 601 pp. Binding worn and faded.
An exceptionally cogent association copy of Giedion's classic.
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[ARCHITECTURE]
LE CORBUSIER. L'art decoratif d'aujourd'hui. Paris: G. Cres, [1925]. First edition. * [LE CORBUSIER]. Almanach d'architecture moderne. Paris: G. Cres, [1925]. The two le Corbusier pamphlets bound together in brown buckram, marbled sides, original front wrappers preserved. 9 1/2 inches (24 cm). 220, 221 pp. (with original ads bound in). Light wear to binding. * GIEDION, SIEGFRIED. Space, Time and Architecture. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1941. First edition, inscribed by Giedion "To Philip Johnson, congratulating him for his endeavors in architecture." Original publisher's cloth. 9 3/4 inches (25 cm). xvi, 601 pp. Binding worn and faded.
An exceptionally cogent association copy of Giedion's classic.
Auction: Books / Photographs / Prints / Coins, Bank Notes & Postage Stamps, Apr 27, 2009