Park Forest, IL: The Prairie School Press, 1963. Hardcover. Facsimile Edition. Unpag. Folio. Green cloth boards with brown cloth over spine that wraps 1/3 of the way to front and rear boards, gold embossed titling to spine and rear board. Top edge gilt. Small bump 1-1/2" above foot of spine. Prospectus laid in. Housed in custom green cloth slipcase.
A stunning copy of the facsimile edition of "The House Beautiful" produced by William Winslow and his Auvergne Press in 1896/1897. Winslow was a client of Frank Lloyd Wright and enlisted Wright to create the intricate designs that adorn each page. Winslow's original edition was bound with a brown leather spine, here reproduced in cloth. A faithful facsimile, this edition even includes the fourteen page booklet..... More

Wright, Frank Lloyd. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949. Hardcover. First Edition. xiii, 113 pp. 4to. Wear and scuffing to dust jacket from shelf wear, tears and losses at edges, now in mylar cover. [Sweeney 750].
Frank Lloyd Wright's ode to his mentor and "Liebermeister," Louis H. Sullivan. Fine / Fair. More

New York: Horizon Press, 1963. Limited Edition. Double Elephant Folio (26" tall). 100 Plates (15-1'4"x25-1/4"). Black cloth folding case with flaps has wear and scuffing from age and use, Wright's signature red square block is bright and applied to front cover, ribbon ties present, upper tie has one broken string. Interior has the original paper folder that contains both the unpaginated 32 pp explanatory brochure with Peters' Foreword and Wright's Introduction and the 100 plates. The explanatory text has small tears at the upper right hand corner of the cover and first two pages. The plates are all clean and sharp, but at some point the folio was stored in a way that caused the upper right corner of the folio to suffer rubbing that..... More