THIS ” FALLINGWATER – A FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT COUNTRY HOUSE ” RARE VINTAGE 1986 FIRST EDITION MODERNISM ARCHITECTURE COLLECTOR’S LARGE HARDCOVER BOOK WITH DUST JACKET IS A VERY SPECIAL AND UNIQUE BOOK TO ADD TO YOUR LIBRARY COLLECTION. THE CLOTH COVERED BOARDS, MONOCHROME EMBOSSED COVER TITLES BOOK IS PUBLISHED BY ABBEVILLE PRESS PUBLISHERS NEW YORK, PRINTED IN JAPAN IN 1986, AUTHORED BY EDGAR KAUFMANN JR. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARK GIROUARD. IT FEATURES OUTSTANDING BEAUTIFUL PHOTOGRAPHS BY CHRISTOPHER LITTLE AND THOMAS A. FALLINGWATER IS THE MOST FAMOUS MODERN HOUSE IN AMERICA. CONSIDERED TO BE FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S DOMESTIC MASTERPIECE, THE HOUSE IN ITS REMOTE MOUNTAIN SITE IN PENNSYLVANIA IS RECOGNIZED WORLDWIDE AS THE PARADIGM OF ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE, WHERE A BUILDING BECOMES AN INTEGRAL PART OF ITS NATURAL SETTING. THIS PROVOCATIVE BOOK IS THE WORK OF THE MAN BEST QUALIFIED TO UNDERTAKE IT, WHO WAS BOTH APPRENTICE TO WRIGHT AND SON OF THE MAN WHO COMMISSIONED THE HOUSE. THIS BOOK IS A PERSONAL, INTIMATE RECORD OF ONE MAN’S FIFTY YEAR RELATIONSHIP TO A WORK OF MODERNISM ARCHITECTURAL GENIUS. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1986 PRESENTED IN CELEBRATION OF FALLINGWATER’S 5OTH ANNIVERSARY. THE LARGE FORMAT RARE 1ST EDITION, 3RD PRINTING COLLECTOR’S MODERNISM ARCHITECTURE BOOK MEASURES 9 3/4″ W X 13 1/4″ H X 1 D, WITH 190 PAGES, 113 ILLUSTRATIONS INCLUDING 100 COLOR PHOTOS, BLACK & WHITE PHOTOS, ILLUSTRATIONS AND PLANS. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION REFERENCE. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED HERE FOR AN EXCELLENT PRICE. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “mrgreatjones” 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, China, 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, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, 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, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam, Uruguay.
- Year Printed: 1986
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
- Topic: Architecture
- Binding: Hardcover
- Illustrator: CHRISTOPHER LITTLE & THOMAS A. HEINZ
- Author: EDGAR KAUFMANN JR
- Subject: Art & Photography
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Language: English
- Publisher: ABBEVILLE PRESS PUBLISHERS NEW YORK
- Special Attributes: RARE OUT OF PRINT, 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
