The Le Corbusier Galaxy : Frantisek Sammer and a global network of avant-garde architects (Hardcover)

Foreword by Mary McLeod? Introduction ?Author's Note? Letter for the Reader? Part 1: The Research Diary? Part 2: The Le Corbusier Galaxy? ‘Livre noir’? Sammer’s photograph collection? 35 rue de Sevres, Paris, 1931 ?The family from the atelier? Architect-photographer ?Summer 1931? In the gravitational field of the galaxy? The Depression as a bonding agent? A professional in a crew of amateurs, 1932? The female element? On marriage? Urban planning ?Leaving 35 rue de Sevres, Spring 1933 ?Spain and the Maghreb? West Kirby? CIAM IV? The architects brigade from Paris: ‘The Le Corbusier Group’? Moscow? Merging with the masses? 35 rue de Sevres outside Paris? The Grand Tour, Autumn 1934? A Life worth living? The Land of 1,001 Sakakuras ?The Soviet Union, 1935?37? Paris, January?February 1937? Japan revisited? India? Real war? Great Britain, 1946?1947? Returning ?The galaxy reflected in the ‘Livre noir’? Part 3: Escursuses? Excursus 1: Great Britain, 1931? Excursus 2: Spain and the Maghreb, 1933? Excursus 3: Japan, 1935? Excursus 4: The Caucasus, summer 1936