An Autobiography
by WRIGHT, FRANK LLOYD
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber, 1945. First Edition. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in grey cloth with gilt and red decoration to spine. Black and white plates throughout. Some light foxing to outer boards, spine panel darkened, light bumping to outer corners and head and heel of spine. A few small stains to front board and to spine. Age darkening to outer page edges. Signatures have just started, however binding remains tight.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17472
- Title
- An Autobiography
- Author
- WRIGHT, FRANK LLOYD
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Gilt
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