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	Saint Pierre, Ancienne Cathedrale De Geneve Geneva, Switzerland, Association Pour La Restauration De Saint Pierre. 1891, No.30 of Edition Limited to 110. Softcover, 33 x 26 cms. signs of wear on spine ends - printed on Japan, Holland and vellum paper - 4, vols. 506 pages - in French - around 200 duotone and sepia illustrations, mostly plates with tissue guards, a 90.5 x 32.5 cms. foldout featuring excavation sites and three 72 x 32.5 hand-colored foldouts - an exhaustive work on Geneva's Saint-Pierre cathedral, the first vol. of which was published in 1891, the 2nd in 1892, the 3rd in 1893 and the 4th in 1896. Very Good -/w/cellophane Protector. CHF 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 145.25 US$ 216.04 \| £UK 129.75 \| JP¥ 19213] Book number: 004271 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ADAM, HUBERTUS ET AL Theo Hotz - Architecture 1949-2002 Baden, Swirzerland, Lars MÃ¼ller. 2003. (ISBN: 3037780029) Hard Cover, 11-And-a-half By 9-And-a-half Inches. 368 pages - in English and German - dozens of full-page color and monochrome illustrations, hundreds of monochrome and b/w illustrations and figs. - a richly visual work on the hugely influential Swiss architect Theo Hotz (b.1928) which spotlights his audacious use of glass and space, his projects, ideas and more - essays by Hubertus Adam on Hotz's architectural path, precision in detail, the fascination of magnitude and 14 buildings erected between 1954 and 2002 - Philip Ursprung looks at the Hotz Collection - an inside look into the secret Hotz by Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus - biography/awards/bibl. - texts by Hotz - selected buildings and projects - work list. New -. CHF 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 62.75 US$ 93.29 \| £UK 56 \| JP¥ 8296] Book number: 003316 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ANDERSON, CHRISTY ET AL Palladio and Northern Europe - Books, Travellers, Architects Milan, Italy, Skira. 1999. (ISBN: 8881185245) wrappers-, 28 x 24 Cms. 240 pages - in English - 16 color plates and around 150 b/w illustrations - published to coincide with the 1999 showing at the Palazzo Barbaran da Porto in Vicenza, Italy, of some 200 works, including original models, signed drawings, paintings, books and notebooks of travellers and architects which reflect the influence of Remaissance Italian architect Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) whose classical style, influenced by buildings of antiquity, influenced the architecture of much of Northern Europe and America - 7 specialists describe the foundations of the new architecture in Northern Europe, the phenomenon of Palladianism, 17th Century Classicism in the Netherlands, Palladianism in Germany, travellers in search of Palladio, glances at Palladio in Goethe's Italian Journey and more - catalogue entries - bibliography. new-/new-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 78.56 \| £UK 47.25 \| JP¥ 6986] Book number: 006586 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ANDO, TADAO ET AL Emilio Ambasz Inventions - the Reality of the Ideal New York, Rizzoli. 1992. (ISBN: 0847816079) Cloth-, 29 x 22.5 Cms. 360 pages - in English - over 400 color illustrations - a tribute to the oeuvre of Green American architect Emilio Ambasz (b.1943) and a presentation of his thoughts on architecture and the environment - essays by architects Tadao Ando and Fumihiko Maki - foreword by Ryuichi Sakamoto, overview by Peter Buchanan - urban and building projects 1988-1991 - industrial design projects 1988-1991 - references and project index. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 58.92 \| £UK 35.5 \| JP¥ 5240] Book number: 006562 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ARMLEDER ANDRESS, NATASCHA Federica Palacios Design - Timeless GenÃ¨ve - Suisse, Federica Palacios. 2004. Hard Cover - Clothbound, 29 x 25 cm. 129 pages - in English - Photographed by Christian Rochat, this book presents some of the interior design creations of Federica Palacios, international decorating consultant - a family ski house - a transformed "pied Ã terre" - a private financial institution - a relooking of a very old family farm - a decoration of a three level town house of art lovers - a decorative concept of a luxuous chalet "ex nihilo" -This gorgeous book is also a useful guideline for interior decoration lovers. New -/New -. CHF 76.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 74.63 \| £UK 44.75 \| JP¥ 6637] Book number: 004110 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BADY, JEAN-PIERRE ET AL Mieusement - Cathedrales De France - Photographies Du XIXe Siecle Paris, France, Philippe Sers. 1988. (ISBN: 2904057277) . 64 b/w heliogravures in a cardboard portfolio - in French - published to coincide with the 1988 showing at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris of 19th Century photographs of French cathedrals taken by French photographer Mieusement (1840-1905) - preface by French National Heritage director Jean-Pierre Brady and intro. by the curator of the Heritage's archives and library, Sylvie Cohen. New-. CHF 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.75 US$ 108.02 \| £UK 65 \| JP¥ 9606] Book number: 008135 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BARLOW, NIC Follies and Fantasies - Germany and Austria New York, Harry Abrams. 1994. (ISBN: 9780810933231) gilt-embossed cloth-, 24 x 24 cms. Square-. 128 pages - in English - 178 illustrations, incl. 150 color plates - images of German and Austrian palaces, parks, garden pavilions, country estates and other remnants of aristocratic opulence by British photographer Nic Barlow - text by Sally Sample Aall and intro. by Dale Harris - biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 58.92 \| £UK 35.5 \| JP¥ 5240] Book number: 009303 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BARTH, STEFFEN ET AL Tadao Ando - Museum of World Cultures in the Rhine Berlin, Germany, Vice Versa. 1999. (ISBN: 3932809114) hardcover-, 21.5 x 30 cms. Oblong. 78 pages - in German, French, Japanese and English - 13 color and b/w plates - a tribute to the characteristic "light spaces" of Japanese architect Tadao Ando (1941) in the Museum of World Culture in the Rhine which straddles the Rhine river between Karlsruhe, Germany and Strasbourg, France - texts on the Rhine and the museum by museum curator Steffen Barth, Tadao Ando, Joachim Sartorius, Yoko Tawada, Rolf Berth, Klaus Wittkamp and others. New-. CHF 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.47 \| £UK 50.25 \| JP¥ 7423] Book number: 006549 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BAYLES, DAVID PAUL Urban Forest - Images of Trees in the Human Landscape San Francisco, Ca. USA, Sierra Club. 2003. (ISBN: 1578050960) Silver-embossed Cloth, 25 x 29 Cms. Oblong. 144 pages - in English - around 70 duotone and color illustrations, mostly plates - a selection of prints of trees in urban settings by American photographer David Paul Bayles who has spent over 20 years photographing trees in human-built settings - preface and final notes by Bayles. New-/New-. CHF 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.5 US$ 54.01 \| £UK 32.5 \| JP¥ 4803] Book number: 006610 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BENSON, TIMOTHY ET AL Expressionist Utopias Berkeley, USA, University of California. 1993. (ISBN: 0520230035) Wrappers, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 340 pages - in English - over 300 color and duotone illustrations, incl. many plates - published to coincide with the 1993 showing at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art - visions of architecture, the urban landscape and life in society as visualized by some 80 key figures of the revolutionary early 20th-century Expressionist art movement which included Walter Gropius, George Grosz, Kandinsky, Klee, Mies van der Rohe and Moholy-Nagy - six experts examine Expressionist architectural fantasies, visions of the city, social theories, the Expressionst Sublime, film, stage, cinema, the anti-Utopia and more - the Museum as liquid space: a conversation with Wolf D. Prix - catalogue - essays, articles, manifestos, letters and other writings - bibliography - lenders to the exhibition - index. New -. CHF 76.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 74.63 \| £UK 44.75 \| JP¥ 6637] Book number: 002803 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BETSKY, AARON Sauerbach Hutton Architects 1997-2003 - Against Type Madrid, Spain, Croquis (El). 2003. Wrappers-, 34.5 x 24.5 cms. 136 pages - in Spanish and English - over 200 color illustrations and figs. and various b/w layouts - no.114 (I) of Spanish architectural periodical El Croquis dedicated to Sauerbach Hutton Architects, the firm composed of German architect Matthias Sauerbach (b.1955), English architect Louisa Hutton (b.1958), Argentine architect Juan Lucas Young (b.1963) and German architect Jens Ludloff (b.1964) featuring bios. a conversation with the architects, an essay and descriptions of 12 works and projects completed between 1997 and 2003, including the Photonics Centre in Berlin, the Experimental Factory in Magedburg, TV World in Hamburg, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney and the Museum for the Brandhorst Collection in Munich. New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 58.92 \| £UK 35.5 \| JP¥ 5240] Book number: 006150 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BEYELER E. ET AL Renzo Piano - Fondation Beyeler - a Home for Art Basel, Switzerland, BirkhÃ¤user. 1998. (ISBN: 3764359196) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" Tall Oblong. 144 pages - in English - over 300 color and duotone illustrations and figs. various b/w sketches and layouts - seven specialists describe leading architect Renzo Piano and his "home for art" in the Beyeler Foundation in Basel, Switzerland - a conversation with Renzo Piano - project data - the authors - illustration credits - credits. As New -/As New -. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.1 \| £UK 29.5 \| JP¥ 4367] Book number: 003096 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BLACK, ALEXANDRA Tuscan Elements London, England, Scriptum. 2003. (ISBN: 1902686217) Cloth-, 26 x 26 cms. Square. 216 pages - in English - over 200 color illustrations - photography by Simon McBride - the typical Tuscan house and the centuries-old characteristics that makes it such a delightful place in which to live - stone, wood, earth and water - glossary and index. new-/New-. CHF 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 73.65 \| £UK 44.25 \| JP¥ 6550] Book number: 006964 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BLANC, OLIVIER Hotels Particuliers De Paris Paris, France, Terrail. 1998. (ISBN: 2879391482) Wrappers-, 30 x 24 Cms. photography by Joachim Bonnemaison - 208 pages - in French - over 200 color illustrations - a lavishly illustrated introduction to 23 opulent 17th and 18th Century Parisian mansions, homes to noblemen and royal mistresses and scenes of luxury and libertine intrigues - map and bibliography. New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.1 \| £UK 29.5 \| JP¥ 4367] Book number: 006931 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BLASER, WERNER Tadao Ando -the Nearness of the Distant Zurich, Switzerland, Niggli. 2005. (ISBN: 3721205553) hardcover-, 21 x 20 cms. 84 pages - in German and English - over 60 duotone full-page illustrations - 3 buildings by Japanese architect Tadao Ando (b.1941) which reflect Japanese influences upon Western architecture: the Vitra Seminar house in Germany, the Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum in Japan and the Benetton Research Center in Villorba, Italy - portrait of Tadao Ando. New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 58.92 \| £UK 35.5 \| JP¥ 5240] Book number: 007018 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BOCK, RALPH Adolf Loos - Works and Projects Milano, Italy, Skira. 2007. (ISBN: 9788876246492) Hard Cover, 28.5 x 24.5 Cms. 302 pages - in English - a largely illustrated study of rhe work of the well-known architect Adolf Loos (1870-1933) - Biography - Loos' written work - Shops, Cafes and Bars - Apartments - Villas with Gardens - Settlements - Chronological lists of works - selected bibliography - family photographs. New -/New -. CHF 130.00 [Appr.: EURO 86 US$ 127.66 \| £UK 76.75 \| JP¥ 11353] Book number: 006835 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BOWE, PATRICK Houses and Gardens of Portugal London, England, Cartago. 1998. (ISBN: 1900826062) Cloth-, 32 x 25.5 Cms. 224 pages - in English - over 200 color illustrations and a map - photography by Nicolas Sapieha and Francesco Venturi - historic Portuguese manor houses and gardens in six regions of Portugal: Lisbon & the Tagus, Sintra, south of the Tagus, the Douro, the Minho and the Mondega - bibli. and index. New-/New-. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.25 US$ 117.84 \| £UK 70.75 \| JP¥ 10480] Book number: 008174 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BROZOWA/HEBLER/SCALER ET AL Prague - Passages et Galeries Paris, Norma/Institut FranÃ§ais d'Architecture. 1993. (ISBN: 2909283100) Soft Cover, 28,5 x 23 cm. 174 pages - in French - Prefaced by Vaclav Havel - Two scholars and one architect present some 30 galleries and passages of Prague built between 1900 and 1940 through photographs, maps, elevations and comments - Biographies of the architects and artists of that period. New -/New -. CHF 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 73.65 \| £UK 44.25 \| JP¥ 6550] Book number: 004132 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BURTON, DAVID Cafes of the World Wellington, New Zealand, Phantom House. 1997. (ISBN: 0473046105) Wrappers-, 24 x 26 cms. Oblong. 42 pages - in English - 34 color plates - photography by Grant Sheehan - highly original cafÃ©s in New Zealand, Australia, the USA, Paris, London, Prague, Amsterdam, Milan, Vienna, Berlin, Brussels, Venice and Barcelona. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.28 \| £UK 23.75 \| JP¥ 3493] Book number: 007016 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CABANA, FRANCESC ET AL Modernismo y Modernistas Barcelona, Lunwerg. 2001. (ISBN: 847782777X) Clothbound in a Slipcase, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 446 pages - in Spanish with a 96-page softbound English translation - richly illustrated with hundreds of color repros. incl. many plates and duotone and b/w photos and figs. - published to coincide with the 2002 Year of Gaudi in Barcelona - works by 25 Spanish artists who were part of the late 19th to early 20th-century Modernismo movement which was in tune with the Modernist Movement, Art Nouveau and the Chicago School - paintings, stained glassworks, scultpures, architecture, decoration and jewellery - essays by 8 specialists on the movement's history, architects, Barcelona, art & industry, and music - artists' bios. - chronology - bibliography. New -/New -. CHF 133.00 [Appr.: EURO 88 US$ 130.61 \| £UK 78.5 \| JP¥ 11615] Book number: 002704 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CAPITANUCCI, MARIA VITTORIA Dominique Perrault - Recent Works Milan, Italy, Skira. 2006. (ISBN: 8876242694) Wrappers-, 21 x 17 cms. 224 pages - in English - over 250 color illustrations - recent works by important French architect Dominique Perrault (b.1953), including the National Library in Paris, the Velodrome and Olympic Swimming Pool in Berlin, the Ewha Women's Campus in Seoul and the Marinsky Opera House in Saint Petersburg - bio. biblio. and works. New-. CHF 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.75 US$ 44.19 \| £UK 26.5 \| JP¥ 3930] Book number: 006590 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CENIVAL, JEAN-LOUIS DE Egypte Fribourg , Switzerland, Office Du Livre. (ISBN: 2826401157) reliÃ©, 22 x 22 Cm. 194 pages - en franÃ§ais - 89 photos - 57 illustrations n/b (dessins, gravures, plans) - 1 carte - rÃ©impression sans date d'un ouvrage paru en 1964 Ã l'Office du Livre dans la collection Architecture Universelle dirigÃ©e par Henri Stierlin - PrÃ©face Marcel Breuer . Les grandes Ã©tapes de l'histoire et de la civilisation - les buts de l'architecture egyptienne - ProblÃ¨mes techniques - les grandes lignes de l'Ã©volution de l'a.e. - Tableau chronologique. Neuf-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.28 \| £UK 23.75 \| JP¥ 3493] Book number: 005110 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CHARPENTRAT PIERRE Baroque - Italie et Europe Centrale Fribourg, Switzerland, Office Du Livre. (ISBN: 2826401122) reliÃ©, 22 x 22 Cm. 193 pages - en franÃ§ais - 86 photographies - 59 illust.dessins, gravures, plans - 2 cartes - RÃ©impression sans date d'un ouvrage paru en 1964 Ã l'Office du Livre dans la collection Architecture Universelle dirigÃ©e par Henri Stierlin - AperÃ§u historique - architecture religieuse : Ã©lÃ©vations et plans - les Ã©glises - architecture civile et urbanisme - Chronologie. Neuf-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.28 \| £UK 23.75 \| JP¥ 3493] Book number: 005117 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CLAIR, JEAN ET AL. Annees 20 (Les)- L'age Des MÃ©tropoles Paris, Gallimard. 1991. (ISBN: 2070112101) Clothbound in a Slipcase, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 638 pages - in French - 677 repros. mostly color, incl. many plates - published to coincide with the 1991 showing in Montreal's Museum of Fine Arts - over 20 distinguished specialists cover 4 key aspects of the 1920's, the age of big cities: the ERA and its political turmoil and architectural breakthroughs; the MAIN THEMES, incl. cafÃ©s, plate-glass storefronts, Art Deco, urban photography and U.S. vs. European advertising art; and the KEY CITIES, i.e. Berlin, Cologne, Paris, London and New York, featuring the Dada art movement, the big city as total art, Parisian artistic life, industry and commerce vs. art, 1920's merchants and collectors, 1920's English painting, the big city as modern Babel and holy city - bios. of the artists and works on display - list of figures - biographical notes - list of lenders to the exhibition. New -/As New -. CHF 266.00 [Appr.: EURO 175.75 US$ 261.21 \| £UK 156.75 \| JP¥ 23230] Book number: 002469 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	COHEN, JEAN-LOUIS ET AL Le Corbusier - Le Grand London, England, Phaidon. 2008. (ISBN: 9780714849263) hardcover-, 44 x 34 cms. 2 vols. 840 pages - in a slipcase - in English - over 2,000 mostly duotone illustrations - the life and, especially, the creations of Swiss architect Le Corbuseir (1887-1965) - vol.1, 768, pages, features an intro. by Jean-Louis Cohen, The Man with One Hundred Faces; details of Corbusier's life and architectural creations; and, a chronology, biblio. and index - vol.2, 72 pages, features English translations of illustrations in Vol.1 with texts in French. This books weighs 10 kilograms. New-. CHF 270.00 [Appr.: EURO 178.25 US$ 265.14 \| £UK 159 \| JP¥ 23579] Book number: 009054 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.

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	Saint Pierre, Ancienne Cathedrale De Geneve Geneva, Switzerland, Association Pour La Restauration De Saint Pierre. 1891, No.30 of Edition Limited to 110. Softcover, 33 x 26 cms. signs of wear on spine ends - printed on Japan, Holland and vellum paper - 4, vols. 506 pages - in French - around 200 duotone and sepia illustrations, mostly plates with tissue guards, a 90.5 x 32.5 cms. foldout featuring excavation sites and three 72 x 32.5 hand-colored foldouts - an exhaustive work on Geneva's Saint-Pierre cathedral, the first vol. of which was published in 1891, the 2nd in 1892, the 3rd in 1893 and the 4th in 1896. Very Good -/w/cellophane Protector. CHF 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 145.25 US$ 216.04 \| £UK 129.75 \| JP¥ 19213] Book number: 004271 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ADAM, HUBERTUS ET AL Theo Hotz - Architecture 1949-2002 Baden, Swirzerland, Lars MÃ¼ller. 2003. (ISBN: 3037780029) Hard Cover, 11-And-a-half By 9-And-a-half Inches. 368 pages - in English and German - dozens of full-page color and monochrome illustrations, hundreds of monochrome and b/w illustrations and figs. - a richly visual work on the hugely influential Swiss architect Theo Hotz (b.1928) which spotlights his audacious use of glass and space, his projects, ideas and more - essays by Hubertus Adam on Hotz's architectural path, precision in detail, the fascination of magnitude and 14 buildings erected between 1954 and 2002 - Philip Ursprung looks at the Hotz Collection - an inside look into the secret Hotz by Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus - biography/awards/bibl. - texts by Hotz - selected buildings and projects - work list. New -. CHF 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 62.75 US$ 93.29 \| £UK 56 \| JP¥ 8296] Book number: 003316 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ANDERSON, CHRISTY ET AL Palladio and Northern Europe - Books, Travellers, Architects Milan, Italy, Skira. 1999. (ISBN: 8881185245) wrappers-, 28 x 24 Cms. 240 pages - in English - 16 color plates and around 150 b/w illustrations - published to coincide with the 1999 showing at the Palazzo Barbaran da Porto in Vicenza, Italy, of some 200 works, including original models, signed drawings, paintings, books and notebooks of travellers and architects which reflect the influence of Remaissance Italian architect Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) whose classical style, influenced by buildings of antiquity, influenced the architecture of much of Northern Europe and America - 7 specialists describe the foundations of the new architecture in Northern Europe, the phenomenon of Palladianism, 17th Century Classicism in the Netherlands, Palladianism in Germany, travellers in search of Palladio, glances at Palladio in Goethe's Italian Journey and more - catalogue entries - bibliography. new-/new-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 78.56 \| £UK 47.25 \| JP¥ 6986] Book number: 006586 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ANDO, TADAO ET AL Emilio Ambasz Inventions - the Reality of the Ideal New York, Rizzoli. 1992. (ISBN: 0847816079) Cloth-, 29 x 22.5 Cms. 360 pages - in English - over 400 color illustrations - a tribute to the oeuvre of Green American architect Emilio Ambasz (b.1943) and a presentation of his thoughts on architecture and the environment - essays by architects Tadao Ando and Fumihiko Maki - foreword by Ryuichi Sakamoto, overview by Peter Buchanan - urban and building projects 1988-1991 - industrial design projects 1988-1991 - references and project index. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 58.92 \| £UK 35.5 \| JP¥ 5240] Book number: 006562 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	ARMLEDER ANDRESS, NATASCHA Federica Palacios Design - Timeless GenÃ¨ve - Suisse, Federica Palacios. 2004. Hard Cover - Clothbound, 29 x 25 cm. 129 pages - in English - Photographed by Christian Rochat, this book presents some of the interior design creations of Federica Palacios, international decorating consultant - a family ski house - a transformed "pied Ã terre" - a private financial institution - a relooking of a very old family farm - a decoration of a three level town house of art lovers - a decorative concept of a luxuous chalet "ex nihilo" -This gorgeous book is also a useful guideline for interior decoration lovers. New -/New -. CHF 76.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 74.63 \| £UK 44.75 \| JP¥ 6637] Book number: 004110 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BADY, JEAN-PIERRE ET AL Mieusement - Cathedrales De France - Photographies Du XIXe Siecle Paris, France, Philippe Sers. 1988. (ISBN: 2904057277) . 64 b/w heliogravures in a cardboard portfolio - in French - published to coincide with the 1988 showing at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris of 19th Century photographs of French cathedrals taken by French photographer Mieusement (1840-1905) - preface by French National Heritage director Jean-Pierre Brady and intro. by the curator of the Heritage's archives and library, Sylvie Cohen. New-. CHF 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.75 US$ 108.02 \| £UK 65 \| JP¥ 9606] Book number: 008135 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BARLOW, NIC Follies and Fantasies - Germany and Austria New York, Harry Abrams. 1994. (ISBN: 9780810933231) gilt-embossed cloth-, 24 x 24 cms. Square-. 128 pages - in English - 178 illustrations, incl. 150 color plates - images of German and Austrian palaces, parks, garden pavilions, country estates and other remnants of aristocratic opulence by British photographer Nic Barlow - text by Sally Sample Aall and intro. by Dale Harris - biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 58.92 \| £UK 35.5 \| JP¥ 5240] Book number: 009303 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BARTH, STEFFEN ET AL Tadao Ando - Museum of World Cultures in the Rhine Berlin, Germany, Vice Versa. 1999. (ISBN: 3932809114) hardcover-, 21.5 x 30 cms. Oblong. 78 pages - in German, French, Japanese and English - 13 color and b/w plates - a tribute to the characteristic "light spaces" of Japanese architect Tadao Ando (1941) in the Museum of World Culture in the Rhine which straddles the Rhine river between Karlsruhe, Germany and Strasbourg, France - texts on the Rhine and the museum by museum curator Steffen Barth, Tadao Ando, Joachim Sartorius, Yoko Tawada, Rolf Berth, Klaus Wittkamp and others. New-. CHF 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.47 \| £UK 50.25 \| JP¥ 7423] Book number: 006549 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BAYLES, DAVID PAUL Urban Forest - Images of Trees in the Human Landscape San Francisco, Ca. USA, Sierra Club. 2003. (ISBN: 1578050960) Silver-embossed Cloth, 25 x 29 Cms. Oblong. 144 pages - in English - around 70 duotone and color illustrations, mostly plates - a selection of prints of trees in urban settings by American photographer David Paul Bayles who has spent over 20 years photographing trees in human-built settings - preface and final notes by Bayles. New-/New-. CHF 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.5 US$ 54.01 \| £UK 32.5 \| JP¥ 4803] Book number: 006610 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BENSON, TIMOTHY ET AL Expressionist Utopias Berkeley, USA, University of California. 1993. (ISBN: 0520230035) Wrappers, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 340 pages - in English - over 300 color and duotone illustrations, incl. many plates - published to coincide with the 1993 showing at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art - visions of architecture, the urban landscape and life in society as visualized by some 80 key figures of the revolutionary early 20th-century Expressionist art movement which included Walter Gropius, George Grosz, Kandinsky, Klee, Mies van der Rohe and Moholy-Nagy - six experts examine Expressionist architectural fantasies, visions of the city, social theories, the Expressionst Sublime, film, stage, cinema, the anti-Utopia and more - the Museum as liquid space: a conversation with Wolf D. Prix - catalogue - essays, articles, manifestos, letters and other writings - bibliography - lenders to the exhibition - index. New -. CHF 76.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 74.63 \| £UK 44.75 \| JP¥ 6637] Book number: 002803 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BETSKY, AARON Sauerbach Hutton Architects 1997-2003 - Against Type Madrid, Spain, Croquis (El). 2003. Wrappers-, 34.5 x 24.5 cms. 136 pages - in Spanish and English - over 200 color illustrations and figs. and various b/w layouts - no.114 (I) of Spanish architectural periodical El Croquis dedicated to Sauerbach Hutton Architects, the firm composed of German architect Matthias Sauerbach (b.1955), English architect Louisa Hutton (b.1958), Argentine architect Juan Lucas Young (b.1963) and German architect Jens Ludloff (b.1964) featuring bios. a conversation with the architects, an essay and descriptions of 12 works and projects completed between 1997 and 2003, including the Photonics Centre in Berlin, the Experimental Factory in Magedburg, TV World in Hamburg, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney and the Museum for the Brandhorst Collection in Munich. New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 58.92 \| £UK 35.5 \| JP¥ 5240] Book number: 006150 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BEYELER E. ET AL Renzo Piano - Fondation Beyeler - a Home for Art Basel, Switzerland, BirkhÃ¤user. 1998. (ISBN: 3764359196) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" Tall Oblong. 144 pages - in English - over 300 color and duotone illustrations and figs. various b/w sketches and layouts - seven specialists describe leading architect Renzo Piano and his "home for art" in the Beyeler Foundation in Basel, Switzerland - a conversation with Renzo Piano - project data - the authors - illustration credits - credits. As New -/As New -. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.1 \| £UK 29.5 \| JP¥ 4367] Book number: 003096 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BLACK, ALEXANDRA Tuscan Elements London, England, Scriptum. 2003. (ISBN: 1902686217) Cloth-, 26 x 26 cms. Square. 216 pages - in English - over 200 color illustrations - photography by Simon McBride - the typical Tuscan house and the centuries-old characteristics that makes it such a delightful place in which to live - stone, wood, earth and water - glossary and index. new-/New-. CHF 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 73.65 \| £UK 44.25 \| JP¥ 6550] Book number: 006964 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BLANC, OLIVIER Hotels Particuliers De Paris Paris, France, Terrail. 1998. (ISBN: 2879391482) Wrappers-, 30 x 24 Cms. photography by Joachim Bonnemaison - 208 pages - in French - over 200 color illustrations - a lavishly illustrated introduction to 23 opulent 17th and 18th Century Parisian mansions, homes to noblemen and royal mistresses and scenes of luxury and libertine intrigues - map and bibliography. New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.1 \| £UK 29.5 \| JP¥ 4367] Book number: 006931 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BLASER, WERNER Tadao Ando -the Nearness of the Distant Zurich, Switzerland, Niggli. 2005. (ISBN: 3721205553) hardcover-, 21 x 20 cms. 84 pages - in German and English - over 60 duotone full-page illustrations - 3 buildings by Japanese architect Tadao Ando (b.1941) which reflect Japanese influences upon Western architecture: the Vitra Seminar house in Germany, the Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum in Japan and the Benetton Research Center in Villorba, Italy - portrait of Tadao Ando. New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 58.92 \| £UK 35.5 \| JP¥ 5240] Book number: 007018 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BOCK, RALPH Adolf Loos - Works and Projects Milano, Italy, Skira. 2007. (ISBN: 9788876246492) Hard Cover, 28.5 x 24.5 Cms. 302 pages - in English - a largely illustrated study of rhe work of the well-known architect Adolf Loos (1870-1933) - Biography - Loos' written work - Shops, Cafes and Bars - Apartments - Villas with Gardens - Settlements - Chronological lists of works - selected bibliography - family photographs. New -/New -. CHF 130.00 [Appr.: EURO 86 US$ 127.66 \| £UK 76.75 \| JP¥ 11353] Book number: 006835 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BOWE, PATRICK Houses and Gardens of Portugal London, England, Cartago. 1998. (ISBN: 1900826062) Cloth-, 32 x 25.5 Cms. 224 pages - in English - over 200 color illustrations and a map - photography by Nicolas Sapieha and Francesco Venturi - historic Portuguese manor houses and gardens in six regions of Portugal: Lisbon & the Tagus, Sintra, south of the Tagus, the Douro, the Minho and the Mondega - bibli. and index. New-/New-. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.25 US$ 117.84 \| £UK 70.75 \| JP¥ 10480] Book number: 008174 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BROZOWA/HEBLER/SCALER ET AL Prague - Passages et Galeries Paris, Norma/Institut FranÃ§ais d'Architecture. 1993. (ISBN: 2909283100) Soft Cover, 28,5 x 23 cm. 174 pages - in French - Prefaced by Vaclav Havel - Two scholars and one architect present some 30 galleries and passages of Prague built between 1900 and 1940 through photographs, maps, elevations and comments - Biographies of the architects and artists of that period. New -/New -. CHF 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 73.65 \| £UK 44.25 \| JP¥ 6550] Book number: 004132 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BURTON, DAVID Cafes of the World Wellington, New Zealand, Phantom House. 1997. (ISBN: 0473046105) Wrappers-, 24 x 26 cms. Oblong. 42 pages - in English - 34 color plates - photography by Grant Sheehan - highly original cafÃ©s in New Zealand, Australia, the USA, Paris, London, Prague, Amsterdam, Milan, Vienna, Berlin, Brussels, Venice and Barcelona. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.28 \| £UK 23.75 \| JP¥ 3493] Book number: 007016 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CABANA, FRANCESC ET AL Modernismo y Modernistas Barcelona, Lunwerg. 2001. (ISBN: 847782777X) Clothbound in a Slipcase, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 446 pages - in Spanish with a 96-page softbound English translation - richly illustrated with hundreds of color repros. incl. many plates and duotone and b/w photos and figs. - published to coincide with the 2002 Year of Gaudi in Barcelona - works by 25 Spanish artists who were part of the late 19th to early 20th-century Modernismo movement which was in tune with the Modernist Movement, Art Nouveau and the Chicago School - paintings, stained glassworks, scultpures, architecture, decoration and jewellery - essays by 8 specialists on the movement's history, architects, Barcelona, art & industry, and music - artists' bios. - chronology - bibliography. New -/New -. CHF 133.00 [Appr.: EURO 88 US$ 130.61 \| £UK 78.5 \| JP¥ 11615] Book number: 002704 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CAPITANUCCI, MARIA VITTORIA Dominique Perrault - Recent Works Milan, Italy, Skira. 2006. (ISBN: 8876242694) Wrappers-, 21 x 17 cms. 224 pages - in English - over 250 color illustrations - recent works by important French architect Dominique Perrault (b.1953), including the National Library in Paris, the Velodrome and Olympic Swimming Pool in Berlin, the Ewha Women's Campus in Seoul and the Marinsky Opera House in Saint Petersburg - bio. biblio. and works. New-. CHF 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.75 US$ 44.19 \| £UK 26.5 \| JP¥ 3930] Book number: 006590 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CENIVAL, JEAN-LOUIS DE Egypte Fribourg , Switzerland, Office Du Livre. (ISBN: 2826401157) reliÃ©, 22 x 22 Cm. 194 pages - en franÃ§ais - 89 photos - 57 illustrations n/b (dessins, gravures, plans) - 1 carte - rÃ©impression sans date d'un ouvrage paru en 1964 Ã l'Office du Livre dans la collection Architecture Universelle dirigÃ©e par Henri Stierlin - PrÃ©face Marcel Breuer . Les grandes Ã©tapes de l'histoire et de la civilisation - les buts de l'architecture egyptienne - ProblÃ¨mes techniques - les grandes lignes de l'Ã©volution de l'a.e. - Tableau chronologique. Neuf-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.28 \| £UK 23.75 \| JP¥ 3493] Book number: 005110 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CHARPENTRAT PIERRE Baroque - Italie et Europe Centrale Fribourg, Switzerland, Office Du Livre. (ISBN: 2826401122) reliÃ©, 22 x 22 Cm. 193 pages - en franÃ§ais - 86 photographies - 59 illust.dessins, gravures, plans - 2 cartes - RÃ©impression sans date d'un ouvrage paru en 1964 Ã l'Office du Livre dans la collection Architecture Universelle dirigÃ©e par Henri Stierlin - AperÃ§u historique - architecture religieuse : Ã©lÃ©vations et plans - les Ã©glises - architecture civile et urbanisme - Chronologie. Neuf-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.28 \| £UK 23.75 \| JP¥ 3493] Book number: 005117 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CLAIR, JEAN ET AL. Annees 20 (Les)- L'age Des MÃ©tropoles Paris, Gallimard. 1991. (ISBN: 2070112101) Clothbound in a Slipcase, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 638 pages - in French - 677 repros. mostly color, incl. many plates - published to coincide with the 1991 showing in Montreal's Museum of Fine Arts - over 20 distinguished specialists cover 4 key aspects of the 1920's, the age of big cities: the ERA and its political turmoil and architectural breakthroughs; the MAIN THEMES, incl. cafÃ©s, plate-glass storefronts, Art Deco, urban photography and U.S. vs. European advertising art; and the KEY CITIES, i.e. Berlin, Cologne, Paris, London and New York, featuring the Dada art movement, the big city as total art, Parisian artistic life, industry and commerce vs. art, 1920's merchants and collectors, 1920's English painting, the big city as modern Babel and holy city - bios. of the artists and works on display - list of figures - biographical notes - list of lenders to the exhibition. New -/As New -. CHF 266.00 [Appr.: EURO 175.75 US$ 261.21 \| £UK 156.75 \| JP¥ 23230] Book number: 002469 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	COHEN, JEAN-LOUIS ET AL Le Corbusier - Le Grand London, England, Phaidon. 2008. (ISBN: 9780714849263) hardcover-, 44 x 34 cms. 2 vols. 840 pages - in a slipcase - in English - over 2,000 mostly duotone illustrations - the life and, especially, the creations of Swiss architect Le Corbuseir (1887-1965) - vol.1, 768, pages, features an intro. by Jean-Louis Cohen, The Man with One Hundred Faces; details of Corbusier's life and architectural creations; and, a chronology, biblio. and index - vol.2, 72 pages, features English translations of illustrations in Vol.1 with texts in French. This books weighs 10 kilograms. New-. CHF 270.00 [Appr.: EURO 178.25 US$ 265.14 \| £UK 159 \| JP¥ 23579] Book number: 009054 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.