The Shining Brow: Frank Lloyd Wright. By Olgivanna Lloyd Wright. New York: Horizon Press. 9 x 6.5, 8vo. Dust jacket is worn but still attractive, with water dampness staining to edges, shelf wear, and some tears. Front and rear boards exhibit toning to edges, and water dampness staining to bottom edge. Spine cocked with head and tail bumped. Front and rear paste-down/end-pages show toning due to water dampness staining. Text-block in fair condition with dampness staining to bottom edge. Typical toning throughout text-block with some instances of offsetting and previously dog-eared pages. In this first edition of The Shining Brow: Frank Lloyd Wright, Mrs. Wright gives us an incomparable personal portrait of the master architect who was her husband, and of their fascinating life together. And in the course of her story, Olgivanna’s own reflections and shared experiences provide a wonderfully vivid self-portrait as well. The Shining Brow is full of adventures so intense and delights so varied that – opened at any page – it engage’s one’s interest immediately.
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