![Item #8764 The Future of Architecture + EXTRAS [SIGNED TO PUBLISHER BEN RAEBURN]. Frank Lloyd WRIGHT](https://backintimerarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8764.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1763399782)
New York: Horizon Press, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 1/4 X 10 1/4 Inches. 224 PP. First edition copy in original cloth. Jacket retains price of $7.50 on front flap. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT TO HIS PUBLISHER AND FRIEND BEN RAEBURN. Signed "To Ben with gratitude and..... More
Original. 13 1/4 X 7 3/4 Inches. Lot of two original architectural renderings of the Virginia State Capitol building in Richmond. Each of the illustrated representations signed in the lower right corner by "John Kevan Peebles / Architect" in black ink. Peebles was one of the most accomplished architects in..... More
New York: Doubleday / Anchor Books, 1962. First Paperback Edition. Scarce original Anchor publication "A300" with the price of $1.45 on front panel. Light wear to edges and some pencil from author Jonathan Arac. (NOTE: From the personal library of Jonathan Arac; noted author, professor and scholar of English literature.). More
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 7 3/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 267 PP. First printing copy of this history of architecture in the "City of Lights." Illustrated with numerous photographs throughout. "During the Second Empire (1852-1870), Baron Haussmann and Emperor Napoleon III reconstructed Paris into..... More
Milan: Skira, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 12 1/8 X 12 1/4 Inches. 287 PP. First edition copy of this profusely illustrated album of sculptural work by Albert Paley. From the collection of his friend and collaborator Myra Janco Daniels. Signed and inscribed to Myra on the title verso..... More
New York: Office of Lower Manhattan Development, 1975. First Edition. Original wraps. 8 3/8 X 10 7/8 Inches. 115 PP. Official Office of Lower Manhattan Develpment report prepared under the guidance and direction of Mayor Abraham D. Beame and H. Claude Shostal, Director of the Department. Includes a brief history..... More
Australia: Images Publishing Group, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 X 12 1/8 Inches. 256 PP. First printing of this conversational autobiography and photographic history of the architectural mastery of Cesar Pelli. Signed and inscibed by Myra Janco Daniels on the half title-page. Accompanied by a (signed) TLS from Pelli to..... More
Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/4 X 11 Inches. 170 PP. Oversized hardcover illustrated throughout. Complete history of the Jefferson Rotunda on the University of Virginia campus. Architectural plans including Jefferson's original are represented as well as a history of repair after the great..... More
Australia: Images Publishing Group, 2004. James R. Lockhart. First Edition. Hardcover. 11 1/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 329 PP. "William T. Baker is one of America's talented designers who is at the forefront of the renewed interest in classicism." (from the DJ) Profusely illustrated coffee-table album of 28 homes designed..... More
New York: Rizzoli, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 9 1/4 X 12 1/4 Inches. 193 [6] PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Profusely illustrated guide to the "hottest" new designs in the restaurant industry. Each profile describes the restaurant and provides..... More
Paris, France: Original, 1895. Very nice archive of postcards and letters dated 1895 to 1898. Letters from the family of Paul B. Tuzo, a noted American architect residing at the time in France. Tuzo was part of a group of accomplished architects hired by The University of California, Berkeley in..... More
Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 12 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 345 PP. Profusely illustrated look at the original "plotting" and design of Williamsburg, Annapolis, Richmond, Baltimore and more. Hint of rubbing to edges. More
New York: St. Martin's Press / Academy Editions, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 10 3/8 X 12 3/8 Inches. 143 PP. Original price of $35.00 on rear cover. Large pictorial album featuring the homes and professional buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. A scarce book in the Monographs series..... More