Střechy [Roofs] — Czechoslovak Architectural Advertising Brochure with Color-Illustrated Cover

Střechy [Roofs] — Czechoslovak Architectural Advertising Brochure with Color-Illustrated Cover

Střechy [Roofs]. Czechoslovakia: Eternit, Eternitas and Syenit, [ca. 1930s]. 4to. 4 pp. Original color-illustrated wrappers with a stylized architectural composition. Staple-bound. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white architectural photographs, technical diagrams and color illustrations of roofing materials. VG condition, with rusty staples.

An interwar Czechoslovak advertising brochure promoting asbestos-cement roofing products manufactured under the Eternit, Eternitas and Syenit brands. llustrated buildings include a residence by architect A. Fritz, a tourist lodge in the High Tatras by Oskar Zuber, a residence by Leo Quirin and a country house by Lux Guyer. Additional photographs document the restoration of a church roof in Starý Jičín and other architectural applications. Text in Czech.

Inv. BX10