[Rarebooks] FS: Frank Lloyd Wright GENIUS AND THE MOBOCRACY Signed on his 80th birthday
Charles Agvent
chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Dec 28 09:27:44 EST 2010
One of many fine items from our recent catalog--WINTER MISCELLANY
2010--with 56 select items, all new arrivals. See it on our home page:
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WRIGHT, Frank Lloyd. GENIUS AND THE MOBOCRACY. New York: Duell, Sloan
and Pearce, (1949). First Edition. Quarto (8" x 10-1/4") bound in
original white cloth. A biography of his teacher, Louis H. Sullivan,
along with Wright's views on the evolution of modern architecture.
Illustrated with reproductions of 39 previously unpublished drawings
given to Wright by Sullivan just before his death in 1924. This copy
boldly SIGNED on the front endpaper by the author and dated 8 June 1949,
Wright's 80th birthday and perhaps the date of publication. Short tear
at the top of the spine from careless handling. Still Near Fine, lacking
the uncommon dustwrapper. $2,000.00
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