Zetti Spreafico Quaderni Domus Triennale 6 Ambienti Arredati : alla 9a Triennale di Milano; Milano : Editoriale Domus, 1954, 23x19.5, Italian, 119 pages
Rare catalogue. Catalogue of furnished interiors presented at the Milan Triennale part of the Quaderni Domus Triennale series. International in its scope but really concentrating on Italian design. Features work by the following: Alvar Aalto, Franco Albini, Melchiorre Bega, Max Bill, Robin Day, Carlo De Carli, Finn Juhl, Fornasetti, Fritz Hansen, Johannes hansen, Peter Hvidt, Vico Magistretti, Ico Parisi, Gio Ponti, Jean Prouve, Ulrich, Niels Vodder, Hans Wegner
Condition: Covers with creases and 5cm loss to bottom of spine. edges bumped and worn. Visible crease to the cover. Contents clean and sound. Overall good copy. Damp stain to middle of base of the pages.
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