KREIS,WILHELM. — Wilhelm Kreis. Über die Zusammenhänge von Kultur, Zivilisation und Kunst. Die Baukunst vor dem Kriege und heute. Mit einem Bilderanhang Kreis' künstlerische Schaffen.

Berlin, Leipzig & Wien, Friedrich Ernst Hübsch, [1927]. XVII,67 pp. Frontispiece (portrait) & num ills in sepia & b./w. Orig. hardcover (cream-white cloth with a decorative print in black and gilt lettering). 8vo. - Spine worn (sl. dam. & somewhat loose in places). (Neue Werkkunst). Original 1927 edition of an influential publication by the German architect Wilhelm Kreis. The work contains essays by Wilhelm Kreis on the relationship between culture, civilization, and art, with a particular focus on pre-World War I architecture and the contemporary architecture of that period. The book includes an extensive illustrated section providing an overview of the artistic and architectural work of Wilhelm Kreis. - Text in German.