by Canesi, Giovanni, & Antonio Cassi Ramelli
(3), 162 pp. survey of the use of artificial lighting in modern architecture, profusely illustrated. Quarto (11 x 9 inches). Cloth boards with stamped title to cover. Light soiling and minor handling wear, overall very good. Milan (Ulrico Hoepli) 1934. Profusely illustrated survey of Art Deco and modernist lighting fixtures and both interior and exterior settings for lighting designed by 100 international architects, including Robert Mallet Stevens, Achille Donzelli, Mario Faravelli, Rudolf Fränkel, René Herbst, Erich Mendelsohn, André Salomon, Carlo Enrico Rava, Hans Poelzing, Aldo Viale, Alberto Strozzi, Paulo Buffa, Piero Bottoni, Edgar Brandt, Joseph Urban, and many others.
The majority of the illustrations are from photographs, but some also show plans or elevations and other details. There are 216 illustrations total, including 128 of architecture and 88 of fixtures, most in public spaces and in buildings in which lighting is a key feature. (Inventory #: 53148)
The majority of the illustrations are from photographs, but some also show plans or elevations and other details. There are 216 illustrations total, including 128 of architecture and 88 of fixtures, most in public spaces and in buildings in which lighting is a key feature. (Inventory #: 53148)
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