[Architectural Monograph]. Le Corbusier.

Vers Une Architecture.

Paris: Editions G. Crès et Cie, 1923. First edition. Decorated Marbled Boards w/burgundy cloth back strip and corners. Small quarto, pp 230. b/w photographs and architectural sketches throughout. Text in French. Very Good +. Item #17619

The original version of "Towards a New Architecture" which was a collection of 7 essays first published in the magazine L'Esprit Nouveau. "The architectural historian Reyner Banham once claimed that its influence was unquestionably "beyond that of any other architectural work published in this [20th] century to date." This first edition is exceeding scarce and in exceptional condition.

Price: $450.00