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VTG When Democracy Builds Frank Lloyd Wright Book 1945 University of Chicago. This vintage book from 1945, titled “When Democracy Builds” by Frank Lloyd Wright, is a rare find for architecture enthusiasts. The hardcover edition was printed by University of Chicago Press and is an original copy. The book covers various topics related to Americana and architecture, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The book is a must-have for architecture historians and collectors alike. Please check out my other vintage treasures. THANKS FOR STOPPING BY!
Vintage 1997 Frank Lloyd Wright Robbie House Window Designs Tee Shirt XL Chicago.
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO. In Very Nice Condition – POSTER HAS VERY LITTLE SHELF WEAR & WRINKLES – NO PIN HOLES NOR TEARS. PLEASE SEE ALL PICTURES. Please Take a Look at All The Pictures.
Radford’s Cement Houses and How to Build Them: Illustrated details of construction, standard specifications for cement… Perspective views and floor plans of concrete block and cement plaster houses. Chicago: Radford Architectural Company, 1909. 4to (27.5 cm), pictorial color-stamped blue cloth upper cover, blue cloth lower cover. Price list, 4 pp. Ads, numerous b&w illus. With floor plans and perspective illus. A handsome 1909 Arts and Crafts trade catalog and building manual for Radford cement house construction, with detailed directions for building with concrete blocks, waterproofing, forms, floors, walls, steps, farm buildings, chimneys etc, and a variety of home designs and floor plans from which to choose. The Radford Architectural Co. Published over twenty catalogs of designs beginning in 1903 and continuing into the 1920s. According to the Journal of the American Institute of Architects, many of Radford’s cement, plaster, and concrete block house layout options were inspired by the Prairie School designs made popular by Frank Lloyd Wright and his Midwestern contemporaries. CONDITION: Very good, slight soiling on lower flyleaves, otherwise clean, tight and appealing. Radford’s Cement Houses and How to Build Them Illustrated.
47 tall framed poster. 1994 Museum of Modern Art event poster of. Architect Frank Lloyd Wright 1956 drawing of Chicago “Mile high project” skyscraper.
This was displayed and then stored. Might have some wear. Objects placed on poster are there only to keep it from rolling.
NOTE : PLEASE READ CONDITION & SEE ALL PICTURES. THIS POSTER WAS ILLUSTRATED BY RANDAL BERKEY FOR A FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT SHOW AT THE CHICAGO ATHENAEUM IN 1992. IT MEASURES 12″W X 35 1/4″H. THIS ILLUSTRATION DEPICTS FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S VISIONARY SKYSCRAPER “THE MILE-HIGH” ALSO CALLED “THE ILLINOIS” WHICH WRIGHT DESCRIBED IN HIS 1957 BOOK THE TESTAMENT. IF BUILT, THIS BUILDING WOULD HAVE BEEN OVER 4 TIMES AS HIGH AS THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, AND HIGHER THAN THE PRESENT TALLEST BUILDING IN THE WORLD, THE BURJ KHALIFA. THE STAINED GLASS DESIGN AT THE TOP OF THE POSTER IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BEAUTIFUL STAINED GLASS SKYLIGHTS THAT WRIGHT USED IN MANY OF HIS DESIGNS.
Frank Lloyd Wright Window Triptych. Poster was in a frame and has some wear see images. This item is in the category “Art\Art Prints”. The seller is “felixvences-com” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
- Subject: Chicago
- Theme: Art
- Year of Production: 1988
- Type: Poster
- Original/Reproduction: Original Print
- Features: Triptych