Architectural Details 1938. Third Printing. (Original edition)
Tokyo: Antonin Raymond and New York: Architectural Forum, 1938. 4to. Burlap boards, spiral binding. [vi], [blank]116pp, [blank]. with measured drawings facing numerous halftone photographs. Printed in Japan.
Raymond worked with Frank Lloyd Wright and was the Consul of Czechoslovakia to Japan from 1926 to 1939, in which year the Czech embassy was closed down after the occupation of the country by Nazi Germany.
0 halftone photographs with measured drawings opposite of Antonin Raymond's designs for furniture reflecting modernist tendencies. The scarce and most desirable first edition, printed in Japan, with mounted end papers, copyright page and initial text pages on Japanese rice paper. Item #51-2498
Price: $550.00