Filigran Architektur = Architecture en Filigrane = Filigree Architecture

Blaser's well-illustrated book on metal and glass construction is perceptive and immensely satisfying.

216 pp with French flaps; 106 b&w photos and 89 other illustrations with many plans and elevations. In German, English, French.

"A fascinating account of sensitively-designed cast iron architecture, of hall structures of the Machine Age and of the development of skin-and-skeleton architecture...." It explores the European traditions and the Chicago School of architecture.