a+u February 1998 Extra Edition: Peter Zumthor (ed. Nobuyuki Noshida; a+u Publishing CO., Ltd. 1998) studies ten seminal works by Zumthor. Essays by Peter Zumthor, Friedrich Achleitner, and Hiroshi Nakao. The presented works are Shelters from Roman Archaeological Site, Saint Benedict Chapel, Atelier Zumthor, Residential Home for the Elderly, Connecting Corridor at Art Museum Chur, Gugalun House, Spittelhof Housing, Thermal Bath Vals, Art Museum Bregentz, and the “Topography of Terror” exhibition and documentation centre.
The text is in English and Japanese. The book is profusely illustrated with photographs and architectural drawings.
Our copy is in good condition. The pages are clean; no markings. The glueing of the binding is fine, although it shows some early signs of drying. The covers show only some minor traces of shelf wear and use.
