FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: America's Greatest Architect
by Jacobs, Herbert; Foreword By H. Allen Brooks
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Very Good+
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1991. 223 pages. Beautifully bound in 22 kt. gilt decorated very dark blue leather with raised bands on spine; all-edges gilt. An unused Easton Press bookplate affixed to the front endpaper; notes from the editors laid in. Upper rear corner is slightly bumped; 2 small, faint scratches on top gilt edge. Still a very attractive copy!. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Collectible-Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H3458
- Title
- FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: America's Greatest Architect
- Author
- Jacobs, Herbert; Foreword By H. Allen Brooks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Leather
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture & Interior Design;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...