Spielplatz und Gemeinschaftszentrum

Stuttgart: Gerd Hatje, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Oblong 4to. 175,[1]pp. Blue cloth with white lettering on cover and spine in original pictorial dust jacket. Interesting work and study on childrens' playgrounds and recreation centers for the young and old with articles by various authors and experts looking at examples from 12 different countries. Profusely illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs and plans of playgrounds in parks & residential neighborhoods in Amsterdam, Kopenhagen, Rio de Janeiro, Marseille, Bremen, Philadelphia, (truncated) London, Osaka-City, and others, as well as recreation centers in Zürich, Los Angeles & Lakewood. Ex-libris of Erich Link on inside of front board. Minor creasing on dj. Text in German. Tight copy with dj in very good, book in near fine condition. (Inventory #: 23776)