Description: (In German) SOMMER-UND FERIENHAUSER: Summer & Vacation Houses. Berlin, Publisher August Scherl, 1907. Hardcover book (no dustjacket) Hardcover with cloth spine and paste on illustrations covering boards; boards show considerable wear--scuffed, chipped at edges, a couple tears, missing small pieces at corners. Paste-on spine label is scraped and rubbed with titling hard to read. In spite of apparent considerable handling, the interior is in good condition, hinges and binding are square and tight, no loose pages. Front flyleaf has some light pencil marking, rest of text is clean, no marks, no damaged pages; paper lightly tanned.9" x 11.75" 127 p. Scarce tenth special edition of the periodical "Woche." Profusely illustrated with b/w reproductions of drawings and architectural plans showing designs of summer and vacation homes by the winners of a prize competition which was organized by the publisher of the periodical. Introduction by Hermann Muthesius. Includes designs by Hedwig & Eduard Brill, Richard Dollinger, Hermann Goerke, Paul Hirsch, Ernst Kühn, Ernst Mertins, Hans und Hermann Moser, Gustav Schmoll, Hermann Weigle, Theo Effenbergre, Carl Gallwitz, Hans Holborn, Ernst Jung, Paul Keller, Willy Stahl, Franz Brantsky, Hugo Knaut and many others. The presentation is in order of expected building costs (in German Marks) from simple cottages to grand estates with floorplans and both interior and exterior drawings with details.
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Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: German
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Woche
Publisher: August Scherl
Topic: Architecture
Subject: Architecture
Original/Facsimile: Original