This book show cases modern French architecture of Robert Mallet-Stevens who was the first president of the French Union of Modern Artists (French: Union des artistes modernes; UAM) founded in 1929. The book features 32 photographs and provides insights into pre-WWII French modern architecture The book was written by Leon Moussinac who was a French writer, film and art critic, film historian and film theorist. Mallet-Stevens passed away in 1945 before the war ended. The softcover book, published in Paris by Cres, is a valuable resource.

The interior pages are in good condition. The binding is thread and is holding. Unfortunately, the front cover has separated and the back cover is missing. The book is organized with the images at the back. All 32 images are still included. The first photo shows the cover separated from the main book. The second photo shows the cover again and the back of the book showing Image 32 without the back cover.