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Description:
Four Works on Architecture and Design. Wharton, Edith and Codman, Ogden Jr., The Decoration of Houses, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907, bound in green cloth, gilt-lettered on cover and spine, gilt head edge, illustrated throughout, 9 1/4 x 7 in.; Wright, Frank Lloyd (1867-1959),The Future of Architecture, New York: Horizon Press, 1953, dust jacket, illustrated throughout, 10 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.; Wright, Frank Lloyd (1867-1959),The Natural House, New York: Horizon Press, 1954, dust jacket, illustrated throughout, 10 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.; Morris, Edwin Bateman, Report of the Commission on the Renovation of the Executive Mansion, Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1952, bound in textured black and red cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine, inscription with date Oct. 1952 on first free endpaper, illustrated throughout, 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.
Estimate $80-120
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Keywords
U. S. Government Printing, Frank Lloyd, Morris, Wright, Edith, Edwin Bateman, Washington, D.C.John Dorfman
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Fine Books & Manuscripts
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