1932. · London, New York & Toronto
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
London, New York & Toronto: Longmans, Green and Company, 1932.. [4],374pp. plus plates. Oblong small quarto. Black cloth, ornately stamped in gilt and red after a design by Wright. Plates and photographs. Private bookplate on front pastedown. Binding a bit rubbed along shelf-edges, with some wear at spine extremities. A good, sound copy, without dust jacket. First edition of Wright's most widely read book and a particularly notable example of Wright's book typography and design. SWEENEY 303. DOWNS, FAMOUS AMERICAN BOOKS 39. (Inventory #: WRCLIT88961)