Frank Lloyd Wright: The Masterworks
by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer (Text/Editor), David Larkin (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0847817156
- ISBN 13
- 9780847817153
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Rizzoli, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 312 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout including interiors and exteriors of projects, as well as blue prints. Red endpapers. Cover boards bound in charcoal cloth, gilt title on spine, all excellent. Dust jacket unclipped, very good. Pages clean and unmarked. Top edge has some light soil. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful condition. This extraordinary book presents thirty-eight of the most renowned and significant buildings of America's premier architect, from his early Prairie work in Oak Park, IL, in the 1890's to his daring creations of the 1940's and 1950's. Record # 367554
Synopsis
Author Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer is a trustee of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona, and, as director of the archives there, is the curator of its 300,000 correspondence documents and 22,000 drawings, some of which are shown here for the first time. He has been a member of the Taliesin Fellowship for over forty-four years, and is the author and/or editor of over forty books on Frank Lloyd Wright.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 367554
- Title
- Frank Lloyd Wright: The Masterworks
- Author
- Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer (Text/Editor), David Larkin (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0847817156
- ISBN 13
- 9780847817153
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Landmarks, Monograph, , .
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