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BEAUTY
 
Date: 1950

Title: Original Transcript: "Beauty".

Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd

Description: Original vintage typescript for an address read to the Taliesin Fellowship following a Sunday Breakfast, June 11, 1950 (taken from notes jotted down the preceding evening). Two Pages. Authenticity Kelmscott Gallery.  Purchased from the William Wesley Peters estate.  Published in Frank Lloyd Wright: Collected Writings, Volume 5, page 23.

Size: 8.5 x 11

Pages: Pp 2

S#: 0800.01.0404

   
   
   
THIS WEEK MAGAZINE
 
Date: 1957

Title: This Week Magazine - January 27, 1957 (Published Weekly by United Newspapers Magazine Corporation, New York.)

Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd

Description: “This Way To Beauty.” Have you ever said, “It’s beautiful, but it isn’t practical”? Then read this.  Wright discusses beauty. Includes one photograph.

Size: 11 x 13.5

Pages: Pp 2

S#: 1205.20.1106

   
   
   
BOOKS
 
Date: 1959

Title: Words to Live By (Hard Cover) (Published by Simon and Schuster, Inc. New York)

Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd; Edited By William Nichols

Description: Comprised of over ninety essays previously published in "This Week Magazine" from 1947 to 1959. Wright’s essay "Beauty" was published in the January 27, 1957 issue. Each essay is proceeded by a quote or poem. Of interest, is the quote by John Keats proceeding Wright’s essay. Wright’s essay pages 147-148. Includes 4 x 6 four page descriptive Presentation Card listing Frank Lloyd Wright on the cover, as one of authors. Stamped on back cover: Compliments of Broce Construction Co. "Beauty" was originally an address to the Taliesin Fellowship following a Sunday Breakfast, June 11, 1950. (First Edition)

Size: 6 x 9.1

Pages: Pg 242

S#: 1274.01.0101

   

Presentation Card

Date: 1959

Title: Words to Live By. Selected and Interpreted by Ninety Eminent Men and Women. (Boxed, Stiff Cover, Oxford Bound in Leather and Fibre by Brown & Bigelow, Saint Paul, Minnesota) (Published by Simon and Schuster, Inc. New York)

Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd; Edited By William Nichols

Description: Comprised of over ninety essays previously published in "This Week Magazine" from 1947 to 1959. Wright’s essay "Beauty" was published in the January 27, 1957 issue. Each essay is proceeded by a quote or poem. Of interest, is the quote by John Keats proceeding Wright’s essay. Wright’s essay pages 147-148. Includes 4 x 6 four page descriptive Presentation Card listing Frank Lloyd Wright on the cover, as one of authors. Stamped on back cover: Compliments of Broce Construction Co. "Beauty" was originally an address to the Taliesin Fellowship following a Sunday Breakfast, June 11, 1950. (First Edition)

Size: 6.25 x 9.5

Pages: Pp 242

S#: 1274.03.0911

   
   

 

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