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Hardcover, pastel wine colored cloth lettered in black on spine, in publisher’s non price-clipped dust-jacket. 128 pages. Endmatter consists of Notes, Glossary, Brief Chronology of the Life of Etienne-Louis Boullee, Selected Bibliography, Index and Sources of Illustrations. Translated from the French by James Emmons. Illustrated with 120 images of buildings and diagrams. First edition, stated first printing. “Widely recognized as the first major comprehensive study and biography in English dedicated to unpacking Boullée’s transition from classical training to radical, unbuilt visionary concepts.” [AI review]. No previous ownership marks. A clean, tight, fresh and unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket.