Lot 534

Konrad Wachsmann Holzhausbau 1930 Modern Architecture

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Wachsmann, Konrad, Holzhausbau: Technik und Gestaltung, 1930, first edition, German text, Ernst Wasmuth Verlag, Berlin, hardcover, original cloth-backed boards, 11.75 x 8.25 inches, illustrated throughout in black and white including photos of the cottage that Wachsmann designed for his friend Albert Einstein. A survey of modern wooden house construction techniques by Wachsmann, a German-Jewish architect who became best known for the Packaged House System of building homes in a short period of time. A rare book.

Condition

In good condition, some paper loss to bottom of front board, light handling/soiling to covers, corners and spine ends bumped, slight bend throughout; previous owner's small signature on fly leaf is the only marking to the interior. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .

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