Architectural Composition, Rob Krier, Rizzoli, 1988, 1st U.S. Ed., Fine w/DJ

Krier, Rob. Architectural Composition (New York: Rizzoli, 1988).

English, First U.S. Edition, a Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, HC, 4to, 10" x 10," 320 pp., including illustrations, Selected Bibliography, and Index.

ISBN: 084780965x

Blue cloth-covered boards in a white paper dust jacket. Gilt lettering to book spine. Black and red lettering to dust jacket spine. Covers pristine and intact, binding tight, sharp tips. Dust jacket has light age toning and slight wear to extremities, else pristine and intact. Dust jacket protected in a paper-backed Mylar sleeve. Pages pristine and intact. Replete with illustrations in black-and-white and color. Over 500 illustrations in total, three of which are double gatefolds in color. A discursive monograph about architectural theory, architectural design, and forms in architecture. Contains theoretical and visual analyses. The following are the chapter titles: "Function, Construction and Architectural Form," "On Architectural Form," "The Elements of Architecture," "On Proportions," and "Essays on Architecture."