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The Disappearing City
by Frank Lloyd Wright
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Farquhar Payson, 1932. First Edition, First Printing. First edition, first printing in the second state blue cloth binding. This book measures approximately 8.5" x 8.25", with 90 numbered pages. Comes with its rare original dust jacket.
This book is in very good condition Boards are sun-faded. Minor bumping to the corners and spine ends. Dust jacket is in good condition. Chipping and darkening to the spine. Large closed tear on front panel. Price clipped.
"The Disappearing City" is a book where Wright presents an urban or suburban development concept that he proposed throughout most of his life.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory # (M6-29).
This book is in very good condition Boards are sun-faded. Minor bumping to the corners and spine ends. Dust jacket is in good condition. Chipping and darkening to the spine. Large closed tear on front panel. Price clipped.
"The Disappearing City" is a book where Wright presents an urban or suburban development concept that he proposed throughout most of his life.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory # (M6-29).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3621
- Title
- The Disappearing City
- Author
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- William Farquhar Payson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Frank Lloyd Wright architecture first edition first printing
Terms of Sale
Ernestoic Books
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
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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