DRAWINGS FOR A LIVING ARCHITECTURE

New York: Published for the Bear Run Foundation Inc. and the Edgar J. Kaufmann Charitable Foundation by Horizon Press, 1959.. Oblong large quarto. Gilt brown cloth, faux pastepaper endsheets. Plates, drawings and other illustrations. Expansive gift inscription on blank recto of second prelim, otherwise very good or better, in good, moderately chipped and soiled dust jacket. First edition of this massive and important collection, one of the most significant of Wright's late publications, spanning his career from 1885 to date. Includes introductory essays by Giuseppe Samona and A. Hyatt Mayor. SWEENEY 1264. (Inventory #: WRCLIT87828)