Dublin: Dolmen, 1964. First edition. Single sheet folded to make four pages. 8vo. Published in an edition of 100 copies which were privately distributed. No copies were for sale. Among the scarcest of Mailer "A" items, a devastating attack on modern architecture that has never been reprinted. "No, I think Le Corbusier and Wright and all the particular giants of the Bauhaus are the true villains; the Mafia architects are their proper sons." This rare pamphlet is the revised rebuttal portion of a debate with a Yale professor of art history published in "Architectural Forum" in 1963. Only one other copy online at this time -- inscribed and listed at $2400. Fine
Dublin: Dolmen, 1964. First edition. Single sheet folded to make four pages. 8vo. Published in an edition of 100 copies which were privately distributed. No copies were for sale. Among the scarcest of Mailer "A" items, a devastating attack on modern architecture that has never been reprinted. "No, I think Le Corbusier and Wright and all the particular giants of the Bauhaus are the true villains; the Mafia architects are their proper sons." This rare pamphlet is the revised rebuttal portion of a debate with a Yale professor of art history published in "Architectural Forum" in 1963. Only one other copy online at this time -- inscribed and listed at $2400. Fine