Plon

Important first edition.

Bound in half navy blue shagreen, spine in five compartments decorated with gilt fleurons, gilt initials of the dedicatee at the bottom of the spine, marbled paper boards with scratches, rubbing at the foot of one leading edge, speckled edges, contemporary binding.
Preface by Professor Paul Brouardel.

Rare handwritten presentation signed by Georges Gilles de La Tourette: "A mon ami Poirier hommage bien affectueux. Gilles de La Tourette.” “To my friend Poirier a very loving tribute. Gilles de La Tourette.”

First edition in French, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Full blue cardboard binding, smooth spine.
Handsome copy complete with its illustrated dust jacket which has no defects.

New edition.
Spine folded as usually, nice copy.
Illustrated with drawings by the author in and hors-texte.
Very nice handwritten inscription dated and signed by Le Corbusier : " Pour Mr Roland Brun ami de notre ami Level, tous "bâtisseurs de cathédrales"... futures : les unités d'habitation dans lesquelles, (dans chaque foyer)." sera le temple de la famille... CQFD ! Très sympathiquement. Le Corbusier. 1 Dec 1960."

First edition on ordinary paper.
nice copy.