signed first edition Cloth
1932 · New York
by Henry-Russell Hitchcock, Jr. and Philip Johnson
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1932. Cloth. Very Good +. INSCRIBED BY PHILIP JOHNSON on the front free endpaper. A very solid copy to boot of the 1932 1st edition of this seminal meditation on "Modernist" architecture. Tight and VG+ in its russet cloth, with very light wear along the spine and one small, discreet former owner blindstamp at the front free endpaper. Octavo, the Preface by the formidable Alfred Barr, Jr., the founding Director of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Designed by Werner Helmer.
(Inventory #: 21955)