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New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth spine and light green boards lettered in gilt. Near fine. 3 text pages. Folio, 43 x 28 cm. 24 full page plates after architectural sketches by Bailey printed recto only. Clean copy featuring lithograph of the New York City skyline noting the Singer Building, Woolworth Building and the Manhattan Municipal Building signed in pencil by Bailey.

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1928. Boards. Very Good +/Very Good. A solid, very presentable copy of the 1928 1st edition. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine (light spotting at the outer hinges) in a crisp, VG example of the fragile, light-blue dustjacket, with minor chipping and wear along the edges, significantly less though than one usually encounters. Thin folio, the full-page sketches along the rectos, the captions (titling, etc.) along the facing versos. Introduction by the pre-eminent New York architect Cass Gilbert (the Woolworth Building, the U.S. Supreme Court, etc.).

William Edwin Rudge. DJ tear along spine chips tears. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1928.