212 pp 1971, cloth, Praeger, Huber + Steinegger, Zurich. foto and drawings Full monograph of the French engineer/architect, master of the light industrial details - from deck to warehouse, from house to chair to table to windows, to bridges. The relentless survey of metal/concrete construction, of prefabrication.

296pp, paper edition, 100 color, 1998 Princeton Architectural Press, designed by Lorraine Wild, Frank Escher ed., large page format. Includes all projects from1940-1992, in color and in detail and plan. " The purpose of this book is to help understand the infinite potential of Architecture to improve Life" from Lautner intro. A superb monograph, legend and inspiration of work, architect and book

160 pp, 143 color, 1994 Stuttgart, Museum Wiesbaden, Todd Eberle fotos, Hatje Cantz Publisher. A quietly famous catalog, detailing interiors and buildings at Marfa, relationships of sculpture, landscape, construction. Inside, and out, across the way, behind and in the alleys, the making of Chinati from the days and days of Donald Judd and this Texas town.

90pp, boards on cloth, 1999, Swedish/Eng/, Claes Caldenby, Adam Caruso, Stockholm, full color of each church, St Mark 1960, St Peter 1966 The two major projects, along with the Flower Kiosk 1969, at the end of Lewerentz career are his masterpieces. Caruso, from the view of the new architect, declaring St Peter's to be perfect - " the perfect buildings that I have seen are the work of old men"

12 1/4 x 9 in, 320 pp. Better is Temporary examines the internal philosophy that has transformed the company from visionary underdog to the world's leading sneaker and sportswear brand. The design of the book itself relates to Nike, sporting colors Volt yellow and Hyperpunch pink over an image of world-champion marathoner Eliud Kipchoge. It was once sneakers. It is now a crucial part of design and the conditions on this earth. Important new title -

Urban Bremerton, 2020, paper, ed. David Albright, $25 It is the smallest matters, of course, that matter. A photo book of Bremerton, of its urban details, its stairs and theater, its storefronts and logos and alleys, its corners and sidewalk and signage, its cedars and lamp posts. Full color single photos of the very fabric of Bremerton, lonely in a way, until you see them.

192pp cloth, 2020. Reinvention of the farm building, adding the tactics of sustainability and the particular spirit of architecture. Profiles 16 farms around the globe. Fine, handsome projects, of working farms

The second size, , 7" x 5", 32 cards, heavy stock, to build a little bigger construction!

32pp paper, 2020. A lovely text from the brilliant Swiss typographer/designer, detailing his work designing books. Using several of his own and other authors, he reviews the decisions and factors to the book design. Often, with some admission, pointing out, there was only "it seemed to me" to be the factor for a specific detail. Hochuli authored Detail in Typography and Designing books. This is a very fond review of his work and method.

368pp, cloth on boards, 2021, full color. first monograph of wonderful Paris firm, incl their day care center, apartment interiors, pavilion at winery and restoration at Modern Museum of Art Paris. Smart and relentless, h2o brings remarkable force to their projects.

126pp, 5 1/4x7 1/4", 2021, London. A lovely new Kuma book, a talk and a reflection and a recollection, as he considers his work in Tokyo, his life in Tokyo, the history of Tokyo, the architects who came before him, the conditions he learned and knew and worked from. He review his buildings from their context, from his context. In a way, it is intimately a book of Kengo Kuma, talking quietly.

224pp, 2020 ed, London, new edition. A legend of a book, now in larger form, with full color photos, the fine work of O'Donnell and Tuomey, detailed and photographed. iNCLUDES all their projects 1999-2014, Timberyard Housing, Lyric TheaterSaw Swee Hock Student Center

442 pp 2020, from the Museum of Simple Technology, a handbook on roof construction and detail, for residence and shelter. The lifework of Yona Friedman, the Franco Hungarian theorist architect, creating a literacy of blackboard sketches and detail.

224pp 2021, Large issue celebrating new residential architecture - 12 houses in Spain, 12 in the world. All in bursts of material and light, of intellect and image, from Aires Mateus, Tunon, to Aravena, Smiljan Radic.

142 pp, cloth ed, Lise Juel, with photos by Helene Binet. Lovely study of the reconstruction/repair of the famous Utzon house in Mallorca. Walls and surface, turns and catches, each room explored, sustained and recsued, to turn the house over to the Utzon Foundation. Astudy of rescue, a study of a brilliant residence.

New edition 2020, cloth, 264pp, 143 color, 345 illus, edited by LAN Architects, Jallon et Napolitano, ex. cat. Pavillon de L'Arsenal Brilliant review of Haussmann plan and work in the 1840s, to completely update Paris. Adding schools and sewers, roads and neighborhoods. To then consider the plan from the needs, today, from the task, today.

298pp, large paper, full color, includes the newest work of SANAA, from Connecticut to Chile, from Japan to China. The extraordinary relations to the land, to texture, to material to structure, the very lightest touch.

320 pp cloth, publ 11/20/20, printed Italy, Louise Rogers Lalaurie, France, a study of Matisse livre d'artiste Matisse , in Vence, 1941, when he is seventy-one, gave new attention to les livres, books of art, of both his art and artists, to create works of book art. This is a fine study of the books, of each title and each page, as Matisse creates a form to hold such art, into time.

258pp, cloth full color, foreword Robert Macfarlane. Includes fifteen sheets of the 1815 geologic strata map as well as tables of strata and fossil. Smith is the 19th century geologist fully responsible for the establishment of geologic timescale, as groundbreaking to geology and mining and mapping and hydrology as computers now are to data. It is a presentation of the earth, itself, in the bones of strata.