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Zodiac: A Review of Contemporary Architecture No. 1-22 (1957-1973) Set

Artist(s): Various
Author(s): Various
Format: paperback
Edition: First Edition
Year published: 1957-1973
Publisher Location: Milan
Illustrations: Lavishly illustrated

£1,250.00

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A full set of this important magazine devoted to all aspects of modern architecture. 4to. Texts in Italian, German, and English. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white. Period Adverts.

ZODIAC 1.  Contains important articles by the likes of Walter Gropius. Condition: small segment of loss to top of spine (binding exposed). Covers a little worn to edges with some scuffs and marks to rear panel. some segments of loss to the clear protective plastic covering, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 2. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture.Contains important articles by Le Corbusier, Richard J Neutra and others. covers a little worn. Original publishers wrap-around torn, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 3. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. With important articles on Alvar Aalto and modern Japanese architecture. Condition: light wear to edges; some creasing to spine, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 4. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Includes Articles by the Smithsons, Rykwerk, Jane Drew, and many more. Condition: creasing to spine, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 5. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. With important articles on Gaudi, Danish architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright and more. Condition: spine worn and binding weak, otherwise very good

ZODIAC 6. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Contains essays by H.R. Hitchcock, Portoghesi, Le Corbusier and others. Condition: spine a little creased and worn, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 7. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Includes important contributions by Le Corbusier, Paolo Portoghesi, Henry Russell Hitchcock. Condition: covers a little worn with some light toning. Some light creasing to spine and minor foxing to prelims. With the ownership signature of architect Colin St John Wilson to front endpaper.

ZODIAC 8. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Issue concentrating on American architecture, including essays on the work of Louis Kahn, Philip Johnson and more. Condition: spine worn and binding weak, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 9. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Contains articles by H.R. Hitchcock, Margit Staber and others. With the original publisher wrap-around. Condition: covers a little edge-worn. Promotional wrap-around worn with some tears, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 10. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture.  In original slipcase. Includes essays by Henry Russell Hitchcock, Margit Staber and others. Covers a little edge-worn. Some light foxing to top edge. Small Tiranti Bookshop label to rear of front cover.

ZODIAC 11. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Condition: Covers a little toned with some light wear to edges. Slight weakness to front hinge. Minor foxing to top edge, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 12. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Condition: text block detached from covers. Good working copy.

ZODIAC 13. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Includes H.R. Hitchcock’s essay on Conneticut Architecture in 1963. Covers a little worn, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 14.  Condition: some light wear and marks to covers. Top edge slightly foxed. Light ceasing to spine and fading to titling, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 15. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture.  Issue devoted to contemporary Spanish architecture. For a full list of contents, see photos. Condition: some light wear and marks to covers. Spine lightly creased, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 16. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. With articles Max Bill and Le Corbusier. Condition: some light wear and marks to covers. Spine lightly creased. Minor foxing to top edge, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 17. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Issue devoted to the architecture of the United States, including major articles on Frank Lloyd Wright and Louis Kahn, and up-and-coming architects Venturi & Rauch, Moore & Lyndon, Mitchell & Giurgola and more. Condition: 1.5 closed tear to spine exposing binding. Front hinge weak with front cover and spine loose from binding. Some slight foxing to top edge, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 18. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Essays by Henry-Russell Hitchcock, Michael Gold, Francesco Tentori, James Stirling, Joseph Rykwert, John Taylor, Giorgio Gaetani, Alberto Ferrari. Condition: Light crease to spine with some light rubbing to top and tail, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 19. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Important articles by Mario Bottero, Virgil Thomson, Buckminster Fuller and others. Condition: Slight foxing to top edge and a few pages. Some light wear to edges of covers, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 20. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Condition:  Some slight foxing to top edge, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 21. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture. Condition: some light rubbing to edges of covers. 1cm closed tear to bottom left corner of front cover. A slight weakness to front hinge, otherwise very good.

ZODIAC 22. International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture.  Condition: some light edge-wear to covers. Slight toning to endpapers, otherwise very good.

 

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