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Genius and the Mobocracy
by Frank Lloyd Wright
- Used
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949. First Edition, First Printing. First edition stated on the copyright page. This book measures approximately 10.25" x 8", with 113 numbered pages.
This book is in very good condition. Moderate bumping on the spine ends. Moderate staining on front and rear boards, mostly near the edges. Dust jacket in good condition. Moderate chipping to head and tail of spine. Closed tear at the top of front board. Heavy soiling. Original price present on the front flap.
"Genius and the Mobocracy" is Wright's intimate account of his personal and aesthetic relationship with Louis Sullivan, the founder of modernism in architecture. With drawings by both artists and two essays by Sullivan.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory # (M6-53).
This book is in very good condition. Moderate bumping on the spine ends. Moderate staining on front and rear boards, mostly near the edges. Dust jacket in good condition. Moderate chipping to head and tail of spine. Closed tear at the top of front board. Heavy soiling. Original price present on the front flap.
"Genius and the Mobocracy" is Wright's intimate account of his personal and aesthetic relationship with Louis Sullivan, the founder of modernism in architecture. With drawings by both artists and two essays by Sullivan.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory # (M6-53).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3606
- Title
- Genius and the Mobocracy
- Author
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture history Louis Sullivan
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
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Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
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- Spine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Copyright page
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