Mies in Berlin

New York, NY: Museum of Modern Art, 2001. First Edition (presumed; no prior editions or printings cited). Folio in olive green brushed cloth and multi-color orange green illus jacket; 392 pages: illustrations (some color); 27 cm. Large folding map of Berlin bound in. Fine to fine(-) in near fine jacket with mild crinkle to front panel and small discolored spot on bottom edge and dampstain to rear top corner, mild sunning to spine region. Slightly odiferous. Hardcover. ISBN: 0870700189

. **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire. Book weighs 5.2 lbs before packing.** Contents: Making history: Mies van der Rohe and The Museum of Modern Art / Terence Riley -- l.m.v.d.r. / a project by Thomas Ruff -- Berlin Modernism and the architecture of the metropolis / Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani -- The nature of Mies's space / Barry Bergdoll -- Architectures of becoming: Mies van der Rohe and the avant-garde / Detlef Mertins -- Catching the spirit: Mies's early work and the impact of the "Prussian style" / Wolf Tegethoff -- Mies's first project: revisiting the atmosphere at Klösterli / Fritz Neumeyer -- Building for art: Mies van der Rohe as the architect for art collectors / Jan Maruhn -- Mies and photomontage, 1910-38 / Andres Lepik -- From Bauhaus to court-house / Terence Riley -- Mies and exhibitions / Wallis Miller -- Mies and dark transparency / Rosemarie Haag Bletter -- German desires of America: Mies's urban visions / Jean-Louis Cohen. Architecture -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- Exhibitions. Architecture -- Allemagne -- Berlin -- 20e siècle -- Expositions. Architecture. Gebouwen. Architecture -- Germany -- Berlin -- 20th century -- Exhibitions