Bunker archéologie (Série des catalogues du Centre de création industrielle) (French Edition)

Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, this catalogue features Virilio's photographic studies of German bunkers built on the Western and Northern coasts of France as well as architectural renderings of the interior layouts and facsimiles of memos by Adolf Hitler on the subject. The theoretical text links the growth of cities and the development of human society to the technological advancements of armaments and war. An influential book. Photographs and text by Paul Virilio. Perfect bound with French flaps; 186 pages; b&w photos, architectural drawings, and document reproductions throughout; 7.75 x 9.5 inches.