AMERICAN MONUMENT

New York: The Monacelli Press, Inc, 2004. First Edition. Very good + in a very good + jacket.. First edition of Davis's black & white photographs of human-made monuments to past and persisting American glories: fading motel signs. grain silos; Frank Lloyd Wright's houses; massive sculptural installations; the Lincoln Memorial. Hardcover. 4to. Yellow cloth boards in photographic jacket with gold spine. Introduction by Witold Rybczynski. Moderate shelfwear. Corners bumped. Faint toning to page borders.