Russland, Europa, Amerika: Ein architektonischer Querschnitt. 214, [10] pp. Illustrated with 100 full-page photograveures. Folio, 330 x 235 mm, bound in publisher’s light blue printed boards with a darker blue spine printed in silver with the original yellow paper belly band. Berlin: Rudolf Mosse Buchverlag: 1929.
First Edition. The second of Mendelsohn’s celebrated photographic architectural surveys following the previous year’s America. Bilderbuch eines Architekten. The present work expands to Europe and Russia as well as America, with pleasing modernist photogravures. This copy includes the original belly band, which is most certainly rare. End-papers with some foxing, else and exceptionally fine copy.
