Article: Books.(Le Corbusier Le Grand)(New Garden Design: Inspiring Private Paradises)(Book review)

Edited by Stanley Abercrombie

Le Corbusier Le Grand

Stanley Abercrombie

introductions by Jean-Louis Cohen and Tim Benton

New York: Phaidon Press, $200

840 pages, 2,795 illustrations (2,227 color)

Seldom do our reviews begin with a book's size and weight. But when the statistics are 13 by 16½ inches and 20 pounds, they deserve attention. Opening the box, I wondered: Is this much ado about very little? Not at all.

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