Nouvelles Boutiques, Facades et Intériuers by Chavance, rené - 1929

Paris: Albert Levy, 1929. Folio, cloth and illustrated board portfolio with spectacular modernist design by Jean Carlu; ties. Diagonal typography in red and black and a laid-down photographic illustration printed on silver paper.Perfect copy, as new. Fine collection of 48 halftone plates of commercial facades and interirors by Ruhlmann, Mallet-Stevens, Maurice Dufrene, Rene Herbst, Maurice Jallot, and others. They include Mallet-Stevens' design for the Peugeot showroom on the Champs-Elysees, Patou's work for the wine merchant Nicolas, designs for a hairdresser, department store, jeweler, bar and restaurant, library, cinema and theater. An illustration may be found on my website by clicking on Catalogue 31. Illustrated Board Portfolio. Fine. Folio.