Martin Hurlimann - L'Inde, architecture, paysage, scènes populaires - 1928

Exciting edition of this illustrated book devoted to the visual discovery of India, its monuments, its landscapes and the manifestations of daily life of its inhabitants - Photographer, publisher and Swiss traveler, Martin Hürlimann (1897-1984) is known for his works that combine travel, artistic observation and photographic documentation, offering European readers a representation of the cultures and territories he discovers - In this volume, the three themes announced by the title compose a complementary approach to the Indian subcontinent, where architecture testifies to the historical depth of civilizations, landscapes reveal the geographic diversity of the territory and popular scenes highlight social practices and human traditions - Martin Hurlimann - India, architecture, landscape, popular scenes - SD - A. Calavas - 304 Pages. Good condition of the binding, the work in its full original orange cloth, wear from use, some minor defects on the cover, worn spine, speckled edges, smooth spine with author/title name, nice vignette and title on the first cover - Good interior condition, rare foxing, front free endpaper partially detached, work enriched with numerous black-and-white photographs out of text, clean text, pleasant copy - Delivery service guaranteed within a few days -

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