Buy this book on-line Wright, Frank Lloyd : A simple wooden house of bungalow type on the edge of a ravine in Glencoe, for Mr. Glasner, 1905. Pl. XLIIIBerlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1910.
Original lithograph on 4-ply, wove, tan paper. 15.94 x 25.25" (40.5 x 64 cm). Artist's embossed stamp upper left. Archival mat and backing. Provenance: The Prairie Avenue Bookshop, Chicago. The Bookshop recently closed and Wittenborn Art Books has taken over the distribution of the Wasmuth plates. Many of these were acquired from Wright's apprentices and bear the marginal water stains from the famous fire of 1914, which destroyed the architect's home and studio and most of the edition. Text and title in German/Deutsch. Finely toned and exhibits siginifcant water staining in margins and inside image down left/top side; 2 vertical creases center and left half; else very good. Glencoe, IL.Dover (XLIIIa); Storrer (1993) 109 "prototye for later Usonian designs."; Hitchcock (1942) pp. 47, 110, 111; Brooks (1966) p. 202 Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Wright, Frank Lloyd : A simple wooden house of bungalow type on the edge of a ravine in Glencoe, for Mr. Glasner, 1905. Pl. XLIII. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, livres illustrées, collectables, incunabula and out-of-print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |