Wendingen: Special Number of the English Edition: Volume IV, No, 11 with color lithograph covers by El Lissitsky; Introduction by H.P. Berlage
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
Amsterdam: De Hooge Brug, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated boards. Good. El Lissitsky. 38 pages. 33 x 33 cm. A notable review of the early works of Frank Lloyd Wright. As Berlage notes the Wright "after Sullivan, his master, has entirely freed himself from European architecture." Bound as a blockbook, LE COULTRE 4-11d; LISSITSKY-KUPPERS 70; PURVIS 3-6.... Read More
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Frank Lloyd Wright
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
Chicago: Kelmscott Gallery, 1981. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Wright, Frank Lloyd. 64 pages. 22 x 22 cm. Extensively illustrated. Price List of individual plates from the Wasmuth Portfolio laid-in. A gallery widely known for featuring FLW related material.
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Frank Lloyd Wright vision and legacy Committee Of Architectural Heritage
by Wright, Frank Lloyd (Ephemera)
Urbana: University of Illinois, 1965. First printing. Wraps. Orig. printed, illustrated wrappers. Fine. Unpaginated, approx. 28 pages. 20.5 x 20.5 cm. Exhibition in Gallery of Architecture Building, Sept. 15 - Oct. 1, 1965 depicts his decorative art work, chairs in particular with a host of images, mostly photographs with scale model sketches matching the finished product.
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Frank Lloyd Wright ALS matted and framed [36 x 42 cm.]
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
Taliesin: Np, 1940. Fine condition, matted and gilt framed -- suitable for hanging. Typed letter in black and red, 21.5 x 27.5 cm. to Mrs. Isabelle R. Martin, "Graycliff": Derby New York, reading: "My dear Mrs. Martin: I've written Aline Barnadell to buy the screens. If she doesn't I'll try Hib Johnson. Sincerely Frank Lloyd Wright. Graycliff is... Read More
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Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly, Summer 1995, Vol. 6 No.3
by Wright, Frank Lloyd (Ephemera)
Taliesin West: Scottsdale, 1995. First printing. Wraps. Orig. illustrated, stapled stiff wrappers. Fine. 24 pages. 28 x 21.5 cm. Illustrated with photographs.
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Frank Lloyd Wright/Steelcase; Text by David Allen Hanks
by Wright, Frank Lloyd (Ephemera)
Np: Steelcase, 1981. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. 6 pages. 20 x 19 cm. Promotional piece for desk designs by FLW re S.C. Johnson Building. Color illustrations plus three page fodlout of black and white sketches of Steelcase designs with explanation of the desk design. Slight toning and small stain front cover.
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Marin County Civic Center
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
Marin County: Marin County Civic Center, 1957. Stiff Wraps. Orig. stiff wraps. 28 pages. 20 x 27 cm. Printed in red and black with black and white and color plates. Wright's dedication and introduction to the founding of the center and detailed analysis of all the components of the Civic Center. Plans and commentary on the construction. ... Read More
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A Testament
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
New York: Horizon, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Orig.beige cloth. Very good. 256 pages. 210 illustrations. KARPEL B1360. "Wright's last book. In two parts: Book I, autobiographical, and Book 2, the new architecture. Includes a section on the Mile-High Illinois, a proposed cantilevered sky-city, 528 stories high.
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Frank Lloyd Wright; Maitres de l'Architecture Contemporaine, no 1
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
Paris: Editions Cahiers D'Art, 1928. First edition. Original Wraps. Orig. tan printed wrappers lettered in red. Very good. Unpaginated, approx. 60 pages. 28 x 24 cm. Introduction by Henry Russell Hitchcock, text in French presenting 44 full-page photographs of Wright's work between 1902-1923. Interior bright and clean, front cover slightly toned at margins. A few chips to backstrip.... Read More
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Frank Lloyd Wright An Autobiography
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1943. Second edition. Hardcover. Orig. decorated brick cloth. Very good. Wright, Frank Lloyd. 561 pages. 22 x 22 cm. Illustrations within the text, and a series of family photographs after the text. KARPEL B1338. "First edition of a classic in the literature of American architecture. The second edition (1943) is incorrectly designated... Read More
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Taliesin Drawings Recent Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright Selected From His Drawings; Comments By Edgar Kaufmann, Jr.
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
New York: Wittenborn, Schultz, Inc, 1952. First edition. Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Very good. 63 pages. 22 x 27.5 cm. Fifty seven drawings. Problems of Contemporary Art No. 6. Chips to front cover at fore-edge. SWEENEY 864.
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Wendingen: The Life-Work Of The American Architect Frank Lloyd Wright
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
Santpoort: C.A. Mees, 1925. First combined edition. Hardcover. Modern red cloth. Fine. 163 pages. 34 x 33 cm. Seven issues in one, edited and typographically arranged by H. TH. Wijdeveld, printed by Joh. Enschede. Profusely illustrated: photographic plates and plans. Wijdeveld's glowing tribute in his Introduction belies the stagnation in Wright's commissions; he built almost nothing in the... Read More
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The Work Of The American Architect Frank Lloyd Wright The Wendingen Edition
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
New York: Bramhall, 1965. Hardcover. Orig. white basket weave cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 164 pages. 33 x 31 cm. 200 illustrations. Introduction by H.Th. Wijdeveld, essay by Lewis Mumford, two essays by Louis Sullivan and a memoir by Mrs. Wright. This edition is printed on both sides of each sheet and with only slightly smaller margins... Read More
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The Decorative Designs Of Frank Lloyd Wright; Text by David A. Hanks
by Wright, Frank Lloyd (Ephemera)
Washington DC: Renwick Gallery of The Collection of Fine Arts, 1979. First printing. Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine. 60 pages. 26 x 21.5 cm. 69 entries many covering his interior furnishings. Host of black and white illustrations. Exhbitions from December 16, 1977 through February 25, 1979 at three separate locations.
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Ausgefuhrte Bauten
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1911. Orig. light brown wrappers, black cloth backstrip. Very good. 141 pages. 30 x 21.5 cm. Illustrated throughout from photographs; 193 half tones. Laid-in are two color plates of "Unity Temple" and a black and white photograph of Avery Coonley House, Riverside, Illinois This, the small format edition often referred to as the "Little Wasmuth,"... Read More
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Architecture Man in Possession of His Earth
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
Garden City: Doubleday, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in very good dust wrapper. 127 pages. 31 x 25 1/2 cm. Abundantly illustrated in black and white and color. Biography by Iovanna Lloyd Wright. Index. Wright focuses on the materials man has at his disposal, and the history of their usage. KARPEL B1366. "Contains selected writings:... Read More
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The Buildings Plans And Designs Frank Lloyd Wright
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
New York: Horizon, 1963. Hardcover. Orig. cloth and board portfolio. Very good. Elephant folio, 30 pages in text, 100 mounted plates printed on heavy card stock. Foreword by William Wesley Peters. Limited edition copy 445E of 2600. 32 page booklet enclosed. Plates bright, clean and fresh. KARPEL B1332." A near but not exact facsimile of the Wasmuth `Ausgefuhrte... Read More
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Frank Lloyd Wright From and address to the people of Marin County, July 1957
by Wright, Frank Lloyd (Ephemera)
Np: Np, 1960. First printing. Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Near fine. 28 pages. 20 x 27 cm. Printed in red and black, color and black and white illustrations and plans, plus a color drawing of the Marin County Amphitheater.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly, Summer 1994, Vol.5 No.1
by Wright, Frank Lloyd (Ephemera)
Taliesin West: Scottsdale, 1994. First printing. Wraps. Orig. illustrated, stapled stiff wrappers. Fine. 24 pages. 28 x 21.5 cm. Illustrated with photographs. Chapter on Exhibitions At Home And Abroad.
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The Folger Library; Two Decades of Growth: An Informal Account
by Wright, Louis B.
Charlottesville: Univ. Press of Virginia, 1968. First edition. Near fine in fine dust wrapper. Orig. maroon cloth, front cover escutcheon of Shakespeare Library in gilt,. 300 pages. Index. Front cover upper corner bumped.
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ALS to Noverre Musson
by Wright, Olgivanna Lloyd
Taliesen, 1940. First edition. Wraps. Near fine. Wright, Frank Lloyd. Two leave, 18 x 27. Musson was an architect in Taliesen from 1935-1937. Letter in blue ink chastises Musson for going out on his own, chiding him, noting the endeavor (Taliesen) was a great one, and stating, "I would have liked to have seen you part of it."... Read More
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The Roots of Life
by Wright, Olgivanna Lloyd
New York: Horizon Press, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Very good in chipped dust wrapper. Wright, Frank Lloyd. 256 pages. Mrs. Wright explores the manner in which one achieves growth through inner freedom. A few pages with text underlining and margin notes.
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Our House
by Wright, Olgivanna Lloyd
New York: Horizon Press, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. crimson cloth. Very good in chipped dust wrapper. 308 pages. Refers to both Taliesin and Taliesen West.
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CHAP BOOK: Unite or Fall
by London. J. Wright
London: J. Wright, 1798. First edition. Wraps. Orig. printed buff wrappers, front cover a bit toned. Very good. 23 pages. 9 x 5.5 cm. Patriotic tract to urge support for the Crown against the French during the current hostilities, and much admonition regarding France's attempts to have America make common cause with the Republic against England.
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Grotesque Architecture, Or Rural Amusement; Consisting Of Plans, Elevation, And Sections for huts, retreats, summer and winter hermitages, terminaries, chinese, gothic and natural grottos, cascades, baths, mosques, moresque pavilions, grotesque and rustic seats, green houses, & c. Many of which may be executed with flints, irregular stones, rude branches, and roots of trees. The whole containing twenty-eight new designs, with scales to each. To which is added an explanation, with the method of executing them. ... A new edition
by Wrighte, William
London: I. and J. Taylor, 1790. New Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary leather backed marbled boards. Very good. 14 pages in text. 24 x 14.5 cm. Leaf after text, advert by publisher for Books on Architecture. ARCHER 358.5. "The plans reveal Wrighte's Concern for Palladian principle of proportion and symmetry. Typical examples are composed of squares, circles, and other regular... Read More
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