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Frank Lloyd Wright The Story Of The Tower Hardcover Dust Jacket 1st Edition 1956. This book is in good condition. The dust jacket does show wear and damage. Please view full condition in pictures. We try to take as many pictures as possible to show the true quality of the item. Hey, you found this book, so you should check out our other listings, too, as you might find something similar. Thanks for taking a look, let me know if you have any questions.
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.
PRAIRIE SKYSCRAPER: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S PRICE TOWER By Anthony Alofsin & Joseph. PRAIRIE SKYSCRAPER: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S PRICE TOWER By Anthony Alofsin, Joseph Siry, Pat Kirkham, Scott W. Perkins, Hilary Ballon, Richard Townsend, Monica Montagut – Hardcover Excellent Condition. Anthony Alofsin, Joseph Siry, Pat Kirkham, Scott W. Perkins, Hilary Ballon, Richard Townsend, Monica Montagut. 9.3×0.81×12.31 Inches. 12.8×9.3×0.7 Inches. Book is in Very Good Condition. Text will be unmarked. May show some signs of use or wear. Will include dust jacket if it originally came with one. Satisfaction is guaranteed with every order. I have changed my mind and would like to cancel/make changes to my order. We believe in providing our customers with an ultra-speedy service. To ensure this is achieved, all of our systems are fully automated so orders are transferred for processing within minutes. How long should I expect customer service will take to respond to my inquires? We aim to respond to all customers within 24-48 hours (Monday – Friday). My Address is wrong. Very sorry to hear that! So please confirm you have selected the correct address before placing your order. What do I do if I haven’t received my order? Rest assured, we have you covered. Here is what to do: While we aim to deliver your order in the time frame specified, transit delays outside of our control can occur. Because of this we would ask that you allow the following amount of time before contacting us about your late order(s): At Least 18 days for Orders delivered within the US and At Least 25 days for Orders delivered outside the US. Basically, in the event of your order being delayed or lost in the post, we will do our best to provide a suitable resolution. What type of payments do you accept? Zuber’s Policies Are As Follows. We carefully grade our items, so you should expect to receive the item in the condition as we have stated it in our listing, please see the’Condition’ section. Please do not expect anything beyond what is stated in our listings. New Items: Guaranteed to be in new condition and in their original packaging. For CDs this generally (but not always) means they will come in their shrink-wrap/plastic. Used Items: Please see our description in each listing for details regarding particular items. The item you receive may not exactly match the photo, but will contain the same content. How quickly will I receive my item. Occasionally, orders are delayed a little longer. Can you tell me more about a particular item? We are unable to provide any additional information or guarantee that you will receive anything in addition to what is described in our listing. Carefully reading the item’s description details should answer most questions that you may have. The images supplied on our listings are intended as a guide only. Meaning that we did not take the picture. With this in mind it isn’t always possible for us to guarantee that you will receive the exact cover shown. You should receive the item described in our listing, but the cover could vary. Will you accept lower amounts/offers for your items? A Return must authorized by first contacting us. Then we will provide you with either a return label or specific instructions for mailing the item back. Do Not refuse the item when you receive it. Do Not mark the item as’Return to Sender’. United States Return requests must be within 30 days of receipt of the item. International Return requests must be within 14 days of receipt of the item. With their original packaging and accessories included with the return. We will then diligently work to find the best solution. What do I do if I have received a faulty product or the wrong item? Our aim is to deliver quality products to all of our customers. New items must be still sealed (if they originally were). We will provide you with a pre-paid return label. To ensure a speedy resolution please enclose the following in your correspondence. Images of the faults/defects and/or ISBN/UPC of the incorrectly received item. Explanation of what you received vs what you expected to receive. What do I do if I receive a damaged item? In the event that your order arrives damaged, please accept our apologies. Please ensure you provide us with your order number and images of the damaged item. Images must depict the damage you are discussing. The images you send must also include images of the packaging the item arrived in. YOUR ONE STOP SHOP FOR ALL KINDS OF SPECIAL FINDS. We offer a very large selection of competitively priced New & Used items. We look forward to serving you! This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Books”. The seller is “zuber” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- ISBN-10: 0847827542
- Publication Name: Rizzoli
- Type: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9780847827541
- EAN: 9780847827541
- Book Title: Prairie Skyscraper : Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower
- Item Length: 12.3in.
- Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
- Publication Year: 2005
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Item Height: 0.8in.
- Author: Anthony Alofsin
- Genre: Architecture
- Topic: Individual Architects & Firms / General, Criticism
- Item Width: 9.4in.
- Item Weight: 44.3 Oz
- Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Frank Lloyd Wright The Story of the Tower. This book is in excellent condition featuring a few color prints and stunning photography. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “christaylvassa_0″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
- Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
- Publisher: Horizon
- Topic: Architecture
- Subject: Architecture
The Story Of The Tower. The Tree That Escaped the Crowded Forest. 1956 Horizon Press First Edition 1. Printing hardcover with jacket. The Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma is an innovative building that changed the horizon of the Oklahoma prairie and the world of architecture. The tower was constructed for the H. Price Company as its world headquarters. The Price Tower is Frank Lloyd Wright’s only realized skyscraper. Wright took his inspiration for the cantilevered design from a tree. In fact, the Price Tower has been called the tree that escaped the crowded forest. Wright wrote this book, The Story of the Tower, documenting the Price Tower and its construction. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “arkansasbob57″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Place of Publication: USA
- Language: English
- Special Attributes: Illustrated, Ex-Library, Dust Jacket, 1st Edition
- Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
- Publisher: Horizon
- Topic: Architecture
- Subject: monograph
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Year Printed: 1956
Frank Lloyd Wright Racine’s Johnson Wax Research Tower Cigar Lighter. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Tobacciana\Lighters\Other Collectible Lighters”. The seller is “lookwhatifoundco” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Johnson’s Wax Research Tower by Frank Lloyd Wright
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
The Story of the Tower. Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Title: The Story of the Tower Publication: New York: Horizon Press, 1956 Edition: First Edition, First Printing. Description: First Edition, First Printing. Very Good, bound in full cloth. Owner ink stamp inside front cover, small ink smudge to base of front end page. A few weak pen marks to title page. No markings to text. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 4to, 11″h x 8 1/2″w. We offer Rare, Fine & Collectible books in service of the imagination, inspiration and human understanding. We are a “generalist” shop, with a burgeoning focus on psychology, philosophy, science, the fine and domestic arts, signed books, limited editions and materials related to various esoteric aesthetics. For our complete inventory of Rare, Collectible and otherwise worthwhile titles. This listing was created by Bibliopolis. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “evolvinglensbookseller33″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.
- Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
- Publisher: Horizon Press
- Year Printed: 1956
- Special Attributes: 1st Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Original/Facsimile: Original
The story of the tower. The tree that escaped the crowded forest. Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Title: The story of the tower. The tree that escaped the crowded forest Publication: New York: Horizon Press, 1956. Description: First edition, small folio, pp. 130, [4]; illustrated throughout in black & white, 2 folding color plates; generally a fine copy in original black cloth stamped in red and gilt, dust jacket rubbed with a few short tears and nicks at extremities. This copy inscribed by Frank Lloyd Wright To Bill Davies at Taliesin / Frank Lloyd Wright / 57. Paul, Minnesota architect who studied with Wright. The Price Tower is a nineteen-story, 221-foot-high tower at 510 South Dewey Avenue in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. It was built in 1956 to a design by Frank Lloyd Wright. It is the only realized skyscraper by Wright, and is one of only two vertically oriented Wright structures extant. Rulon-Miller Books buys and sells rare, fine and unusual books in many fields, with an emphasis on language, early and unusual printing, voyages and travel, archives, and appraisal services. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA). All books are guaranteed genuine as described, and are returnable for any reason during the two weeks after receipt. We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly. This listing was created by Bibliopolis. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “rulonmillerbooks” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide., Denmark, Switzerland, New Zealand, Chile, China, Republic of Croatia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Cyprus, Austria, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Taiwan, Bulgaria, Poland, Macau, Czech Republic, Norway, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Greece, Romania, Mexico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, Japan, Slovakia, Slovenia, Lithuania, Thailand, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Hungary, Sweden, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Belgium, Kuwait, Finland, Luxembourg, South Korea, France, Germany, Latvia, Italy, Singapore, South Africa.
- Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
- Publisher: Horizon Press
- Year Printed: 1956
- Special Attributes: 1st Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Subject: Americana
- Original/Facsimile: Original
The Story Of The Tower. The Tree That Escaped the Crowded Forest. 1956 Horizon Press First Edition 1. Printing hardcover with jacket. The Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma is an innovative building that changed the horizon of the Oklahoma prairie and the world of architecture. The tower was constructed for the H. Price Company as its world headquarters. The Price Tower is Frank Lloyd Wright’s only realized skyscraper. Wright took his inspiration for the cantilevered design from a tree. In fact, the Price Tower has been called the tree that escaped the crowded forest. Wright wrote this book, The Story of the Tower, documenting the Price Tower and its construction. This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “arkansasbob57″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Place of Publication: USA
- Language: English
- Special Attributes: Illustrated, Ex-Library, Dust Jacket, 1st Edition
- Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
- Publisher: Horizon
- Topic: Architecture
- Subject: monograph
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Year Printed: 1956
PRAIRIE SKYSCRAPER: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S PRICE TOWER By Anthony Alofsin & Joseph. PRAIRIE SKYSCRAPER: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S PRICE TOWER By Anthony Alofsin, Joseph Siry, Pat Kirkham, Scott W. Perkins, Hilary Ballon, Richard Townsend, Monica Montagut – Hardcover. Anthony Alofsin, Joseph Siry, Pat Kirkham, Scott W. Perkins, Hilary Ballon, Richard Townsend, Monica Montagut. 9.3×0.81×12.31 Inches. 12.8×9.3×0.7 Inches. Book is in typical used-Good Condition. Will show signs of wear to cover and/or pages. There may be underlining, highlighting, and or writing. May not include supplemental items (like discs, access codes, dust jacket, etc). Will be a good Reading copy. I have changed my mind and would like to cancel/make changes to my order. We believe in providing our customers with an ultra-speedy service. To ensure this is achieved, all of our systems are fully automated so orders are transferred for processing within minutes. How long should I expect customer service will take to respond to my inquires? We aim to respond to all customers within 24-48 hours (Monday – Friday). My Address is wrong. Very sorry to hear that! So please confirm you have selected the correct address before placing your order. What do I do if I haven’t received my order? Rest assured, we have you covered. Here is what to do: While we aim to deliver your order in the time frame specified, transit delays outside of our control can occur. Because of this we would ask that you allow the following amount of time before contacting us about your late order(s): At Least 18 days for Orders delivered within the US and At Least 25 days for Orders delivered outside the US. Basically, in the event of your order being delayed or lost in the post, we will do our best to provide a suitable resolution. What type of payments do you accept? Zuber’s Policies Are As Follows. We carefully grade our items, so you should expect to receive the item in the condition as we have stated it in our listing, please see the’Condition’ section. Please do not expect anything beyond what is stated in our listings. New Items: Guaranteed to be in new condition and in their original packaging. For CDs this generally (but not always) means they will come in their shrink-wrap/plastic. Used Items: Please see our description in each listing for details regarding particular items. The item you receive may not exactly match the photo, but will contain the same content. How quickly will I receive my item. Occasionally, orders are delayed a little longer. Can you tell me more about a particular item? We are unable to provide any additional information or guarantee that you will receive anything in addition to what is described in our listing. Carefully reading the item’s description details should answer most questions that you may have. The images supplied on our listings are intended as a guide only. Meaning that we did not take the picture. With this in mind it isn’t always possible for us to guarantee that you will receive the exact cover shown. You should receive the item described in our listing, but the cover could vary. Will you accept lower amounts/offers for your items? A Return must authorized by first contacting us. Then we will provide you with either a return label or specific instructions for mailing the item back. Do Not refuse the item when you receive it. Do Not mark the item as’Return to Sender’. United States Return requests must be within 30 days of receipt of the item. International Return requests must be within 14 days of receipt of the item. With their original packaging and accessories included with the return. We will then diligently work to find the best solution. What do I do if I have received a faulty product or the wrong item? Our aim is to deliver quality products to all of our customers. New items must be still sealed (if they originally were). We will provide you with a pre-paid return label. To ensure a speedy resolution please enclose the following in your correspondence. Images of the faults/defects and/or ISBN/UPC of the incorrectly received item. Explanation of what you received vs what you expected to receive. What do I do if I receive a damaged item? In the event that your order arrives damaged, please accept our apologies. Please ensure you provide us with your order number and images of the damaged item. Images must depict the damage you are discussing. The images you send must also include images of the packaging the item arrived in. YOUR ONE STOP SHOP FOR ALL KINDS OF SPECIAL FINDS. We offer a very large selection of competitively priced New & Used items. We look forward to serving you! This item is in the category “Books & Magazines\Books”. The seller is “zuber” and is located in this country: US. 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- ISBN-10: 0847827542
- Publication Name: Rizzoli
- Type: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9780847827541
- EAN: 9780847827541
- Book Title: Prairie Skyscraper : Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower
- Item Length: 12.3in.
- Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
- Publication Year: 2005
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Item Height: 0.8in.
- Author: Anthony Alofsin
- Genre: Architecture
- Topic: Individual Architects & Firms / General, Criticism
- Item Width: 9.4in.
- Item Weight: 44.3 Oz
- Number of Pages: 176 Pages