COLENBRANDER, BERNARD

Het Witte Dorp Oud-Mathenesse: 1923-1987

Rotterdam: Uitgeverij De Hof, (1987). First edition. Square 8vo; 95 pp.; illustrated from photographs, palns, and drawings. Slight fading to spine; else a very good copy or better in original stiff pictorial wrappers. A monograph on Het Witte Dorp, a worker's housing development in Rotterdam designed by J.J.P. Oud in 1923, and demolished in 1987. A solid historical persepctive on its construction, renovation, and demolition, with information on other projects completed during Oud's gig as Municipal Housing Architect for Rotterdam. Text in Dutch, with summaries in English and German. Item #007767

Price: $45.00