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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. fine/minute wear along porfolio + 1 tie string is missing. TEXT IN FRENCH. FROM THE COLLECTION OF EVA LE GALLIENNE WHOSE BOOKPLATE IS PASTED ON VERSO OF BACK BDS. A superb important document on theatre architecture. Issued loose in the portfolio, th e work consists of a 43pg. transcript of the Paris building codes that apply to theatres,along with 72 beige toned stiff plates illus. with beautifully printed photos,diagrams & drawings of both interiors & exteriors of theatres,cinemas,assembly & c oncert halls either built or projected by architects in France, Germany & Poland. Pub. two years after the influential Paris Exposition, the theatres are a cornucopia of the Moderne Style. 1st edition. Binding is portfolio. Book.…