[Architecture]. Chernikhov, J. Konstruktsia arkhitekturnykh i mashinnykh form. Construction des formes d'architecture et de machines. Konstruktion der

[Architecture]. Chernikhov, J. Konstruktsia arkhitekturnykh i mashinnykh form. Construction des formes d'architecture et de machines. Konstruktion der Architektur und Maschinenformen. Leningrad, Society of Architects, 1931, 232,(2)p., 40 plates, num. ills., orig. boards, 4to. - Lower hinge weak; 3 plates w. marginal tear. Binding worn and stained; backstrip w. some dam. spots. = With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on first free endpaper. Rowell/ Wye 928 and p.227; Compton, Russian Avant-Garde Books 1917-34, p.142f: "(...) The verdict must surely be that Chernikhov's almost unlimited imagination for architectural forms provides a pattern book for modernist architecture, rather than a repertoire of viable designs". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXII.