Domestic Architecture of H.T. Lindeberg by H.T. LINDEBERG - 1940-01-01

Acanthus Pr Llc, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Acanthus Press, 1996. Folio. Brown boards stamped in gold. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with light shelf wear and closed tear to back bottom edge. An excellent copy of this book on the architectural design of 20th Century American domestic architect, H.T. Lindeberg. 310 pages. ISBN: 9780926494084. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.

New York: William Helburn, 1940. 1/4 leather. Very Good. The 1940 1st edition, limited to 1,000 copies, of this lavish monograph on the work of American architect H.T. Lindeberg (1879-1959). Solid and VG in its 1/4 red leatherette over red cloth. Limited wear at the tips (down to the boards), mild wear along the spine ends and light scuffing to the rear panel. Still though, very presentable and internally, clean as could be, with no writing or markings of any kind. Crisp, captioned black-and-white photos --or the occasional floor plan-- along each verso and recto. Introduction by the American art critic Royal Cortissoz, who was the art critic for the New York Herald Tribune for almost 60 years, from 1891 until his death in 1948. Lindeberg was called by many the "American Lutyens" and specialized in opulent country houses.

New York: William Helburn, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher two-toned red cloth. Very good. XVI & 310 pages. Folio, 38 x 28 cm. 304 plates: photographs, elevations, plans to scale, interior and exterior views, six plates in color. Limited edition, one of 1000 copies. Harrie Thomas Lindeberg designed for the rich and famous of the first half of the 20th century -- Astor, DuPont, Morgan, Vanderbilt -- were but a few of his notable clientele. All are named (List of Clients). Lindeberg' s formative years at McKim, Meade & White served him well, and as an assistant to Stanford White he learned the art of the sell. From 1906 to 1914 his partner was Lewis Colt Albro. Cortissoz in his introduction calls him "a definite and original personality which is distinctively American." Clean and fresh internally, rubbing to lower corners, sunning to upper covers, bookplate of Bruce S. Blietz.

New York: William Helburn, Inc, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. Quarter red leather and cloth. Introduction by Royal Cortissoz. Corners a bit frayed, spine ends a bit rubbed, a very good copy of an uncommon title. The work of architect H.T. Lindeberg displayed in photographs and schematics including a list of his clients. One of 1000 copies.

NY: William Helburn, 1940. First edition. Folio. xxi, xiv, 310 pp; illustrated from photographs, drawings, plans, and elevations, including six plates in color; list of clients. Original gilt-stamped red cloth. VG, top & bottom of spine and edges of backstrip lightly rubbed, covers show light soil, gilt spine dull. PRESENTATION COPY TO THE PRINTER - Inscribed "To E.L. Hildreth, With thanks for your care and congratulations on your success in the printing of this book - Harrie T. Lindberg, August 15, 1940.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+.

New York: William Helburn, Inc., 1940 First edition, limited to 1,000 copies. Folio (36.5 x 28 cm); pp. xvi, 310; illustrated from photographs, drawings, plans, and elevations, including six plates in color; list of clients. Introduction by Royal Cortissoz. Includes Lindeberg's essay, "A Return of Reason in Architecture". Minor wear to backstrip, gilt dulled; wear to cloth where it meets the backstrip; else a very good copy in original gilt-stamped red cloth.). A nice copy of this uncommon title. INSCRIBED by Lindeberg to former employee, also includes letter to same..