Helsingin kasvot = The Faces of Helsinki : Kirja Helsingin julkisivuista = A Book of Facades
81: Ilpo Okkonen Ltd, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A beautifully crafted book that invites you to discover the city through its most expressive feature: its facades. Page by page, the book reveals Helsinki’s architectural soul — from elegant Jugend buildings and neoclassical landmarks to bold modernist lines and hidden details that often go unnoticed.
A Book of Facades is both a visual celebration and a quiet love letter to the city. It captures the character, history, and charm of Helsinki’s streets, showing how each facade contributes to the city’s unique identity. Whether you’re an architecture lover, a Helsinki local, or simply curious about urban beauty, this book offers a fresh, inspiring way to see the city.
Text in Finnish and English. 144 pp. Overall nice condition. Near Fine. Item #7417
ISBN: 9525109089
Price: $80.00