The American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Book Description

New York: Harrison House, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscription from author on ffep, owner signature on front pastedown, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows minor shelf/edge wear, crease along upper rear (misfold), else bright and clean. Grey cloth boards, silver gilt lettering, grey endpages. 4to. 352pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Bibliography. Index. Several pieces of ephemera laid in (clippings, invitation to MMoA event, etc.). Inscribed by the author to J. Sadler. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings and ephemera related to a given book’s subject. The presence of marginal notes or marks will be noted above and are absent if not so noted.

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