Frank Lloyd Wright: Writings and Buildings
by Edgar Kaufmann & Ben Raeburn
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Beachwood, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
This First Edition, First Printing copy of Frank Lloyd Wright: Writings and Buildings, Selected by Edgar Kaufmann & Ben Raeburn was published in New York in 1960 by Meridian Books, Inc. The paperback book, which measures approximately 4 ¾ inch wide by 8 inches tall by 7/8 inch thick, contains 346 pages of text and illustrations presenting "...through Wright's own words and works a survey of his achievement as a major figure of twentieth-century architecture. The text is complemented by more than 150 illustrations (a rich abundance of drawings, photographs, plans, and sketches) and the first complete list of Wright's executed buildings from 1893-1959, keyed to a map of the United States"
The book is in very good condition, with no noticeable markings other than a bookplate indicating the prior ownership of this "Publisher's File Copy" by Ben D. Zevin.
The illustrations accompanying this description show The Front Cover, the Bookplate on the inside front cover, a typical 2-page spread of text and drawings, a typical 2-page spread of photographs, and a typical 2-page spread of Wright's Executed Works.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1578
- Title
- Frank Lloyd Wright: Writings and Buildings
- Author
- Edgar Kaufmann & Ben Raeburn
- Illustrator
- Multiple
- Format/Binding
- Paper covers
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Meridian Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Pages
- 346
- Size
- 4.75 x 8
- Weight
- 0.80 lbs
- Keywords
- Architecture, Wright
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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