Le Corbusier. — La deuxième collection Salubra / Zweite Salubra Kollektion / Second Salubra Collection.

jpg Basel,, Original hard cover, 25x40 cm., 3 title leaves + pages of Corbusiers’ sketches, in French, German and English + 14 double-page plates of wallpapers + 19 (of 20) plates of basic colours .)+ a plastic folder at end of the volume containing 2 cardboard windows (used to show combinations of colours). Mounted on rear inner board are small samples of the 20 basic colours, forming what Le Corbusier calls a Keyboard of colours.Original cloth backed pictorial boards (inside pricelist of previous firm: Rath & Doodeheefver Amsterdam. + handwritten 'toonzaal fil Haag). This second collection often lacks a number of plates, since Le Corbusier suggests that they should be taken out and hung on a wall, according to colour combinations achieved by using the cardboard windows on the Keyboard of colours. Cloth-backed boards held with three metal rivets.The rivets slightly affected by rust. Cloth at tail of spine just a little rubbed. Cloth a little spotted and marked. Corners a bit rubbed. Additional postage required.