Around the Shadow Line : Beyond Urban Architecture by Purini, Franco [with introductory essays by Vittorio Gregotti, Pierluigi Nicolin and Micha Bandini]

Architectural Association, London 1984. Franco Purini is foremost in a group of Italian architects whose explorations of the connections between memory, myth an Architectural Association (1984)architecture were highly influential in the early 1980s. Folio contains a set of drawings on the theme of the eternal fascination of the city produced by Purini specially for the series. The drawings have the strong precise quality of etchings and are rich in symbolic and literary references.Rare and collectible. 30 boxed plates, 16-page illustrated catalogue, bibliography, with close to fine illustrated catalog. has become scarce