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An Organic Architecture: The Architecture of Democracy by Frank Lloyd Wright. The Sir George Watson Lectures of the Sulgrave Manor Board for 1939, published by Lund Humphries & Co. First Edition in cloth boards, no dust jacket. 8.0″ x 11.25″, 56pp. Includes bibliography, list of buildings and projected works. The text of four lectures Wright presented to the Royal Institute of British Architects in May 1939. An important book as evidenced by multiple reprintings (a second printing in 1941 and a facsimile by MIT Press in 1970). Offered here is a first edition / first printing. This edition lacks the “Second Impression 1941″ imprint on verso of title page (opposite index) identifying it as first printing. A scarce and highly collectible book. Condition: Good+ /Very Good – Cover shows fading and wear with fraying at corners. Embossed gold title is significantly worn. Pages are unmarked and complete in tight binding except for color plate following Acknowledgement page which is free and laid in. Tanning of pages as expected in 80 year old paper. Detailed photos document these conditions. If you’re interested in Wright check out my other listings – I’m liquidating a large collection of FLW material, including decor, ephemera and books. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “mljust123″ 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, 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, 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, Russian Federation.
- Year Printed: 1939
- Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
- Subject: Architecture
- Topic: Architecture
- Publisher: Lund Humphries & Co., London
- Binding: Hardcover
- Special Attributes: 1st Edition
“Organic Architecture” Frank Lloyd Wright Hand Signed TLS Dated 1953. Is certified authentic by Todd Mueller Autographs and comes with their Certificate of Authenticity. (June 8, 1867 April 9, 1959) was an American. Designer, writer, and educator. He designed more than 1,000 structures over a creative period of 70 years. Wright believed in designing in harmony with humanity and its environment, a philosophy he called. This philosophy was best exemplified by. (1935), which has been called the best all-time work of American architecture. As a founder of organic architecture, Wright played a key role in the architectural movements of the twentieth century, influencing three generations of architects worldwide through his works. Wright was the pioneer of what came to be called the. Movement of architecture, and he also developed the concept of the. His unique vision for urban planning in the United States. In addition to his houses, Wright designed original and innovative offices, churches, schools, skyscrapers, hotels, museums, and other structures. He often designed interior elements for these buildings, as well, including furniture and. Wright wrote 20 books and many articles and was a popular lecturer in the United States and in Europe. He was recognized in 1991 by the. American Institute of Architects. As the greatest American architect of all time. In 2019, a selection of his work became a listed. The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. Raised in rural Wisconsin, Wright studied civil engineering at the. And then apprenticed in Chicago with noted architects. He opened his own successful Chicago practice in 1893, and developed an influential home and studio in. His colorful personal life made headlines: leaving his first wife, Catherine Lee “Kitty” Tobin, and their children for. In 1909, the murders at his. By a staff member in 1914, his tempestuous marriage with second wife Miriam Noel in 1923, and his relationship with. Who became his third wife in 1928. The item “RARE! Organic Architecture Frank Lloyd Wright Hand Signed TLS Todd Mueller COA” is in sale since Thursday, December 10, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Autographs\Historical”. The seller is “historicsellsmemorabilia” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States.
Your Passion Is Our Promise Authentic Autographs, Fine Art & Antiquities. (JG Autographs watermark does not appear on the actual item, only our online scan). Typescript Signed and Inscribed, To Lewis F. Wright, ” with usual hurried last name appearing like a “WT, ” 11 pages, 8.5″ x 11″, Taliesin, February 1953, an essay, typed at Wright’s studio at Taliesin West with his unmistakable type face and spacing (inviting the possibility that Wright typed this himself), entitled “THE LANGUAGE OF ORGANIC ARCHITECTURE, ” and inscribed by Wright to New Yorker architectural critic Lewis Mumford, who adds a pencil notation at the top left of page one: “Feb 1953. Some minor edge wear, light toning at margins, two staple holes at top left, else fine condition. “The Language of Organic Architecture” is perhaps the most succinct elucidation of Wright’s architectural philosophy. It lays out nine terms (but really principles) that defined what he termed “Organic (or intrinsic) architecture, ” which he considered the free Architecture of idea DEMOCRACY. ” Wright’s “nine-word lexicon, ” that he found helpful to “defend and explain whatever I have myself written on the subject, ” included: “NATURE, ” “ORGANIC, ” “FORM FOLLOWSFUNCTION, ” ROMANCE, ” “TRADITION, ” “ORNAMENT, ” “SPIRIT, ” “THIRD DIMENSION, ” and SPACE. Wright offers a brief comment after each, observing how each term had been abused. For instance, after “FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION, ” he complains that Too many foolish stylistic constructions are placed upon the slogan. More About Us And Our Commitment To You. Has been a leader in the autograph field since the mid 1990s. From the beginning, the idea was simple: sell top-quality, 100% authentic autographs and fine collectibles. Today, nearly twenty years after the founding of JG Autographs, we continue our commitment to provide you with the finest authentic Autographs, Art & Antiquities. Is a leader in providing authentic autographed items and memorabilia to private collectors, dealers and galleries all over the world. Our impeccable reputation stands behind our products and company. At JG Autographs, Inc. Every autograph comes with our lifetime Letter of Authenticity (LOA / COA) stating our guarantee that, for the lifetime of the item, we stand behind the authenticity of the item. Our Letter of Authenticity takes that guarantee one step further by containing an image(s) of the exact item which the letter is accompanies. Each LOA is hand signed by our President. Collectively, these measures prevent the misuse of our LOAs and protect the integrity of our authentic autographs we sell. Accompanied by our LOA will maintain the respect they deserve in regard to any and all future concerns on authenticity. The Uniqueness of Our Products. We carry a broad range of products in hundreds of varying categories of collecting. Our category diversity includes film and television, military, models, music, notables, politics, science, space and aviation, sports and the arts. Whether you are a history buff, fan of modern film, television, art or music or enjoy collecting material from your favorite home town team or sports legends, we carry it all. Our collectibles make for fantastic additions to long standing collections, great starting points for new collectors looking for trusted authentic material, and make for a truly unique gifts for that special person in your life or corporate gift for a special client. We do not sell reproductions of autographs. All autographed items, as well as our fine vintage collectibles, come with a Full Letter of Authenticity. All prices are firm. We do not discount prices on a per request, per customer basis. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. We are registered dealer #147 in good standing with the UACC. The item “Frank Lloyd Wright Signed The Language of Organic Architecture the blueprint” is in sale since Thursday, July 5, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Autographs\Historical”. The seller is “jgautographs” and is located in Boston, MA, United States. This item can be shipped worldwide.