Eliel Saaeinen: Projects 1896-1923 by Hausen, Marika, et

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1990. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1990 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket, with just the faintest touch of light scratching to the rear panel. Folio, beautiful color and black-and-white plates thruout. Text by Marika Hausen, Kirmo Mikkola, Anna-Lisa Amberg and Tytti Valto.

Hamburg: Gingko Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Grey cloth with title in blue on spine. Condition: Very good, with very light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear. One small (one inch long) repaired tear to top of front of dustjacket. 355pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w throughout. This book was the first major and complete work on the Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen (1873-1950), the father of Eero Saarinen. In addition to the main text and general study of Eliel Saarinen's architecture, Marika Hausen has written 20 essays on the most important architectural projects. There are also secitons on his work as a townplanner and industrial designer. The book also incudes a complete catalogue of Saarinen's architectural projects (over 200).

Finland 1990. of elegant wooden chairs to the design of monumental civic buildings and beautiful private residences, Saarinen’s genius is evident. , Finnish, Year1990, Illust. B/W949, Illust. Color181, ISBN 9511107593, Code 1683. Clothbound, In Pristine Condition, Pages 355, Size 13”x 10 1/2”