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Author: Block, Fritz (ed)
Title: Probleme des Bauens.
Publication: Potsdam, Müller & Kiepenheuer 1928.
Price: £240
Reference: 01084
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4to. 215 + (1)pp, incl 279 photo ills and plans. Publisher's cloth.
Essays on the application of rational principles of planning to the design of houses and housing developments. Contributors include Gropius, Neutra, Ernst May, Fritz Schumacher and other leading architects of the period, and the volume was influential in demonstrating the practical considerations that led to the adoption of modern movement architectural styles.