Frank Lloyd Wright

CHAPTERS ON & BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT


	Date: 1902 Title: The New Industrialism (Hard Cover) (Published by National League of Industrial Art, Chicago) Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Description: Part III of 3 parts. Chapter by Wright. "The Art and craft of the Machine." Text of a speech by the same title, given to the Daughters of the Revolution, Illinois on March 14, 1902. The original speech by the same title was first given at the Hull House on March 28, 1901 (S.43). Published by National League of Industrial Art for the Daughters of the Revolution. (Limited to 500 Copies, of which this Copy is Number 51.) (First Edition) (Sweeney 50) Size: 6.3 x 9.75 Pages: Pp 79-111 0050.00.0602

	Date: 1913 Title: Modern American Homes (Published by the American School of Correspondence, Chicago) Author: Prepared by von Holst, H. V., A. B., S. B. Description: Begins with a Preface by H. V. von Holst, Table of Contents and Acknowledgment, then includes 108 Plates printed on one side only. Examples of many architects including the work of Walter Burley Griffin, Tallmadge & Watson, Von Holst & Frye, Robert C. Spencer, Charles E. White and George W. Maher. Frank Lloyd Wright, Plate 90, includes four photographs of Wright’s work. "Examples of a New Style of Domestic Architecture in and about Chicago. 1) Warren Hickox Exterior, 1900, S.056. 2) Ward W. Willits Living Room, 1901, S.054. 3) Isabel Roberts Living Room, 1908, S.150. 4) Charles A. Brown Exterior, 1905, S.110. (First Edition) Size: 9.6 x 13.1 Pages: Plates 108 0120.11.0411


	Date: 1916 Title: City Residential Land Development: Studies In Planning (Hard Cover) (Published by The University of Chicago Press, Chicago) Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Description: Publication of the City Club of Chicago. Chapter IV: Non-competitive: "Plan By Frank Lloyd Wright". Only Non-competitive plan in book. Includes text and 7 colored illustrations. Original HC List Price $1.00?. (First Edition) (Sweeney 132) Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 95-102 0132.00.0602

	Date: 1923 Title: Successful Houses and How to Build Them (First published in September, 1912 by Norwood Press. J.S. Cushing Co. - Berwick & Smith Co. Norwood, Mass, U.S.A. This edition published in 1923 by The MacMillan Company, New York) Author: White, Charles E. Jr. Description: Charles E. White, Jr. was an architect in Chicago, and worked in Wright’s Oak Park studio from 1903 to 1905. White, along with Vernon S. Watson worked with Wright on the River Forest Tennis Club (S.119). The Walter Gerts Residence was designed by White and built in 1905. Wright remodeled it in 1911 (S.177). In this volume, many of Wright’s home were included, but only a few were identified. Images of Wright’s homes included: Moore Residence (First) p 8 (1895 s.034); Dana-Thomas pp 41, 51 (Interior), 216 (1902 S.072), Hill p 66 (2), 425 (1900 S.051); Heurtley, p 217 (1902 S.074); Beachy p 220 (1906 S.117); Winslow p 225 (1894 S.024); Coonley p 284 (1907 S.135); Roberts interior p350 (1908 S.150); Martin interior p 397 (1904 S.100); Winslow Stable p 498 (1894 S.025). These images document the homes prior to 1912. (Second Edition) Size: 5.5 x 7.6 Pages: Pp 520 0156.06.1009

	Date: 1928 Title: New Dimensions: The Decorative Arts of Today in Words & Pictures (Published by Payson & Clarke LTD, New York) (Hard Cover) Author: Frankl, Paul T. Description: Dedicated “To a Great American Architect and Creative Artist Frank Lloyd Wright.” Forward by Frank Lloyd Wright. Includes 80 pages of text and 124 images, of which three relate to Wright. Original cover price possibly $6.00. (First Edition) (Sweeney 200) Size: 9.25 x 12.25 Pages: Pp 168 0200.00.0407

	Date: 1928 Title: Cyclopedia of Drawing, Vol. I (Leather Bound Stiff Cover) (Published by American Technical Society, Chicago) Author: American Technical Society Description: Illustration of Unity Temple (Fifth Edition) Size: Pages: P 1 0187.01.0504

	Date: 1928 Title: Cyclopedia of Drawing, Vol. III (Leather Bound Stiff Cover) (Published by American Technical Society, Chicago) Author: American Technical Society Description: Illustration of Dining Room and floor plan of H.J. Ullman House, Oak Park (Fifth Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 72 0187.02.0504

	Date: 1930 Title: Revolt in the Arts (Hard Cover) (Published by Brentano's, New York) Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd Description: Architecture - "In Between". Chapter by Frank Lloyd Wright, (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 123-4, 322, 327-9 0228.01.1101

	Date: 1934 Title: Modern Art: The Men, the Movement, the Meaning (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by Simon and Schuster, New York) Author: Craven, Thomas Description: Chapter 14 - An American Architect (First Edition) (Sweeney 371) Size: Pages: Pp 273-289 0371.00.0401

	Date: 1935 Title: Art In America (Hard Cover) (Published by Reynal & Hitchcock, New York) Author: Hitchcock, Henry Russell Jr Description: Chapter VI. III. Wright and the International Style (Third Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 128-130 0377.01.0401

	Date: 1936 Title: Understanding Modern Art (Hard Cover) (Published by The Delphian Society) Author: Katz, Leo; Webster, James Carson Description: Chapter on Wright. Chapter LIII. Frank Lloyd Wright and the International Style. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 775 - 788 0404.01.0403

	Date: 1938 Title: The 1940 Book of Small Houses (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by Simon and Schuster, Inc., New York) Author: By Editors of Arch Forum Description: "Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect, Houses for $5,000-$6,000 Income, To the Blackbourns" (Fourth Edition, Related article: Life Magazine - Sept 1938. Original HC List Price $1.96. Size: Pages: Pp 141-5 0430.01.0201


	Date: 1939 Title: A Goodly Fellowship (Published in November by The MacMillan Company, New York, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Atlanta, San Francisco) Author: Chase, Mary Ellen Description: Chapter 5. “The Hillside Home School”. Pp 85-121. Describes the school run by Wright’s aunts. She writes about her three year experience of living and teaching there. (First Edition) (Sweeney 461) Size: 5.5 x 8.25 Pages: Pp 305 0461.00.0306

`	Date: 1945 Title: Tomorrow’s House (Hard Cover) (Published by Simon and Schuster, New York) Author: Nelson, George; Wright, Henry Description: Original HC List Price $3.00. Text & Photos (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 208-213 0624.01.0401

	Date: 1946 Title: Faces of Destiny (Hard Cover) (Published simultaneously by Ziff-Davis Publishing Co, Chicago, New York and George G. Harrap Co. LTD., London) Author: Karsh, Yousuf Description: Short Biography and portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright (Second Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 158-9 0648.01.1101

	Date: 1951 Title: Elements of Interior Design and Decoration (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by J.B. Lippincott Company, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York) Author: Whiton, Sherrill Description: Influences of Wright and Sullivan. Includes references on Wright and one photograph of the living room at Taliesin by Stoller. Original HC List Price $7.50. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 335,386-8 0834.01.0201

	Date: 1952 Title: Built in USA: Post war Architecture (Hard Cover) (Published by The Museum of Modern Art, Distributed by Simon & Schuster, New York) Author: Hitchcock, Henry-Russell & Drexler, Arthur Description: Three Chapters on Frank Lloyd Wright (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 1-2, 17, 27-30,114-123 0869.01.1201

	Date: 1952 Title: Roots of Contemporary American Architecture (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by Reinhold Publishing Corp., New York) Author: Mumford, Lewis; Wright, Frank Lloyd Description: 1) Ch. 16: "Nature as Architecture, The Bad Lands." Reprinted from Frank Lloyd Wright on Architecture, 1941, pages 191-199. 2) Ch. 20: "The Art and Craft of the Machine." Reprinted from Modern Architecture, 1931, pages 7-23. Originally delivered at Hull House, Chicago, in 1901. 3) Biographical Sketches: Frank Lloyd Wright. Original HC List Price $7.00. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 132-140, 169-185, 435-6 0869.03.0804

	Date: 1972 Title: Roots of Contemporary American Architecture. 37 Essays from the Mid-Century to the Present (Published by Dover Publications, Inc., New York) Author: Collected and Edited By: Mumford, Lewis Description: First published in 1952 by Reinhold publishing. This Dover edition replaced the original "Prefatory Note" with the "Preface to the Second Edition" which was published in 1959 by Grove Press, Inc. 1) Ch. 16: "Nature as Architecture, The Bad Lands." Reprinted from Frank Lloyd Wright on Architecture, 1941, pages 191-199. 2) Ch. 20: "The Art and Craft of the Machine." Reprinted from Modern Architecture, 1931, pages 7-23. Originally delivered at Hull House, Chicago, in 1901. 3) Biographical Sketches: Frank Lloyd Wright. Original list price $6.00. (First Dover Edition) Size: 5.25 x 8.4 Pages: Pp Cover, 132-140, 169-185, 435-437 1909.10.0810

	Date: 1955 Title: The Shingle Style and the Stick Style (Soft Cover) (Published by Yale University Press, New Haven and London) Author: Scully, Vincent J. Description: Many references to Wright including Chapter nine on Wright’s early career. Original SC List Price $8.95. (Fourth Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 184 1047.02.0501

	Date: 1958 Title: Masters of Modern Architecture (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by Bonanza Books, New York) Author: Peter, John Description: Size: Pages: Pp 21,26, 41-61, 201-2, 222 1221.01.1201

	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

	Date: 1959 Title: The House Beautiful Treasury of Contemporary American Homes (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by Hawthorn Books, Inc., New York) Author: Barry, Joseph Description: Of the 32 homes featured in this book, nine were designed by Wright. The first three chapters are dedicated to Frank Lloyd Wright. Original HC List Price $12.95. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp10-21 1275.02.0402

	Date: 1960 Title: A History of Modern Architecture (Published in the U.S. by Frederick A. Praeger, Inc., Publishers, New York) Author: Joedicke, Jurgen Description: First published in 1959. Translated from German by James C. Palmes. Chapter three: “Frank Lloyd Wright.” Describes Wright’s connection with the School of Chicago, the idea of organic, relationship with nature, Wright’s early houses, his influence on Europe and Wright’s later work. Includes thirteen photographs and two illustrations of Wright’s buildings. (Second Edition) Size: 7.5 x 10.25 Pages: Pp 30-37 1407.03.0607

	Date: 1962 Title: The Intellectual Versus The City. From Thomas Jefferson to Frank Lloyd Wright. (Hard Cover, DJ) (Published by Harvard University Press and The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, Mass. Copyright by the President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.) Author: White, Morton & Lucia Description: Chapter 12: "Architecture against the City: Frank Lloyd Wright. ...A powerful artist, a dramatic personality and lively writer, he dominates twentieth-century American architecture in a way that makes him an inevitable representative of his discipline in a study like the present one." (First Edition) (Sweeney 1487) Size: 6.25 x 9.5 Pages: Pp 189-99 1487.00.1102

	Date: 1966 Title: Men of Modern Architecture (Hard Cover - DJ) (Published by Macrae Smith Company Philadelphia) Author: Forsee, Aylesa Description: Chapter Two: Frank Lloyd Wright: Uncommon Architect, Uncommon Man. Original HC List Price $4.75 (Second Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 35-64 1652.01.0102

	Date: 1967 Title: American Art Since 1900, A Critical History (Soft Cover) (Published by Frederick A. Praeger, New York, Washington) Author: Rose, Barbara Description: Includes references on Wright and seven photograph. Original SC List Price $3.95 (Second Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 320 1686.01.0301

	Date: 1968 Title: Great Modern Architecture (Published by Studio Vista Limited, London and E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc, New York) Author: Cantacuzino, Sherban Description: First three chapters in the book pertain to Wright. 1: Unity Temple; 2: Taliesin West; 3: S.C. Johnson and Son Administration Building. Includes 15 photographs and four illustrations. First published in 1966. Original Soft Cover price $1.95. (Second Edition) Size: 5 x 7.25 Pages: Pp 8 -27 1732.05.1006


	Date: 1971 Title: History of Notable American Houses, The American Heritage (Hard Cover - DJ) Author: Davidson, Marshall B. Description: Original HC List Price $19.95. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 239 72, 306-10 13 19-24 26 30-31 34 39 46-7 49 50-51 55 1850.01.0301

	Date: 1982 Title: The Innovators: 16 Portraits of the Famous and the Infamous (Hard Cover - DJ) Author: Nash, Jay Robert Description: Chapter 14: Frank Lloyd Wright, The Grand Architect of the Earth. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 240 1982.07.0401

	Date: 1986 Title: American Buildings and Their Architects, Volume 5. The Impact of European Modernism in the Mid-Twentieth Century (Soft Cover) (Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, Toronto, Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Karachi, Petaling Jaya, Singapore, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Cape Town, Melbourne, Auckland) Author: Jordy, William H. Description: Six chapters. Chapter V: The Encompassing Environment of Free-Form Architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Guggenheim Museum. Whatever its faults - and who can unreservedly praise it? - the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a liberating building. It is liberating, first, in the simple sense of being the worthy, unusual scheme that would ‘never be built’ but was. As such it encourages audacity in the Future." First published in 1972 by Doubleday & Co., Inc, Garden City, New York. First issued in paperback in 1976 by Anchor Books, Garden City, New York. Includes over forty photographs and illustration related to Wright. Original cover price $16.95. (Third Edition) (Sweeney 1877) Size: 6 x 9.25 Pages: Pp 279-359 1877.03.1010

	Date: 1991 Title: The Preservationist’s Progress (Hard Cover - DJ) Author: Howard, Hugh Description: Chapter 7: The Artist’s Collector - Chapter on Wright. Original HC List Price $22.95. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 272 1991.16.0901

	Date: 1996 Title: Great People of the 20^th Century (Hard Cover) Author: Time Editors Description: Chapter on Wright. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 159, 180 1996.16.0801

	Date: 1997 Title: Architecture Source Book (Hard Cover - DJ) Author: Gibberd, Vernon Description: References to Wright. (First Edition) Size: Pages: Pp 192 1997.01.0399

	Date: 1997 Title: Chicago Days. 150 Defining Moments in the Life of a Great City (Soft Cover) (Published by Cantigny First Division Foundation, Wheaton, Illinois.) Author: Staff of the Chicago Tribune, Edited by Swanson, Stevenson Description: "Frank Lloyd Wright’s First House. With a loan from ‘Lieber Meister,’ the young architect begins his search for new style. August 19, 1889, The Chicago Tribune. His employer had just given him a five-year contract and yet, already supremely self-confident at the age of twenty-two, Frank Lloyd Wright wanted more. ‘Mr. Sullivan,’ he said, ‘if you want me to work for you as long as five years, couldn’t you lend me enough money to build a little house?’... In November 1909 the Tribune carried a story with the headline: Leave Families, Elope to Europe." Pp 54-55. Includes four photographs related to Wright. Original Soft Cover list price $19.95. (Fourth Edition) Size: 8.5 x 11 Pages: Pp 276 1997.48.0510

	Date: 1998 Title: Rendering Real and Imagined Buildings. The Art of Computer Modeling (Hard Cover - DJ) (Includes CD) (Published by Rockport Publishers, Inc.) Author: Novitski, B.J.; Forward: Mitchell, William J. Description: It has been nearly fifty years since anyone has walked through Frank Lloyd Wright’s Larkin Building... explores the world of buildings that were, that could have been or that are yet to be. The book presents 27 buildings from an ancient temple to a house by Frank Lloyd Wright to an airport for the future. (Publisher’s description.) Chapters, information and illustrations concerning the Pauson Residence (17), the Larkin Building: A Lost Monument to Modernism, (62-69), the Banff Park Pavilion: Lost Gem of the Rockies (72-75), the Trinity Chapel project (76-77) and the Illinois Building, Wright’s Mile-High Fantasy (98-105). Includes interactive CD. Original cover price $50.00. (First Edition) Size: 8.75 x 11.25 Pages: Pp 175 ST#: 1998.66.0811

	Date: 2002 Title: Art & Architecture on 1001 Afternoons in Chicago. Essays and tall tales of artists and the cityscape of the 1920's. (Published by Snickersnee Press, Washington DC) (Hard Cover) Author: Hecht, Ben; Commentary and book by Kovan, Florice Whyte Description: Ben Hecht wrote for the Chicago Daily News and the Chicago Literary Times between 1921-25 before he became Hollywood’s highest paid writer. Not really related to Wright other than a photograph of Wright in 1956. “Decades before Frank Lloyd Wright showed his mile high building idea to Chicago, Ben Hecht did the send-up, Peer Gynt’s Panhandle. Page 90.” “In 1956 Frank Lloyd Wright presents his conception of a 528 foot Illinois Building in Chicago.” Includes one photograph related to Wright. Original cover price $23.95. (First Edition) Size: 10.75 x 8.5 Pages: Pp 114 2002.75.0307


	Date: 2003 Title: Architecture in Detail: New York (Library Binding DJ) (Published by PRC Publishing Ltd, London) Author: Reiss, Marcia Description: Twenty of New York’s most impressive, buildings receive detailed attention, including Wright’s Guggenheim Museum. Traces 16 year battle from concept to conception, “...the most controversial building ever to rise in New York. ...When a ten-story addition was proposed in 1985, the museum was once again the center of controversy... because it might have altered a recognized work of art.” Includes four photographs. Original list price $12.95. (First Edition) Size: 6.3 x 8.25 Pages: Pp 96 2003.25.0607

	Date: 2003 Title: Modern Architecture and Other Essays (Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey and in the United Kingdom, Woodstock, Oxfordshire) Author: Scully. Vincent; Levine, Neil Description: This extensively illustrated and elegantly designed volume distills Scully's incalculable contribution. Neil Levine, a former student of Scully's, selects twenty essays that reveal the breadth and depth of Scully's work from the 1950s through the 1990s. The essays also highlight Scully's engagement with the careers of so many of the twentieth century's most significant architects, from Frank Lloyd Wright and Louis Kahn to Robert Venturi. (Publisher’s description.) Of the 20 essays Wright is included in all but six, three being devoted to Wright. Ch. 2 "Wright vs. the International Style" was first published in Art News, March 1954. Ch. 6 "Frank Lloyd Wright and the Twentieth-Century Style" was published in 1963. Ch. 11 "Frank Lloyd Wright and the Stuff of Dreams" was published in 1980. Includes 28 photographs and illustrations of Wright’s work. Also includes a biography of Vincent Scully’s Writings. Original SC list price $39.95. HC list price $60.00. (First Edition) Size: 8.4 x 10.25 Pages: Pp 400 2003.35.1009

	Date: 2007 Title: Makers of Modern Architecture, From Frank Lloyd Wright to Frank Gehry (Hard Cover, DJ) (Published by The New York Review of Books, New York) Author: Filler, Martin Description: Filler's articles on architectural history in The New York Review of Books were the first to which architecture buffs turned. Through him they began to understand what happened to make modern architecture modern, who caused it to happen, and why. Filler concentrates on the "who" and rightly so as he traces the personalities of everyone from Louis Sullivan, the largely unsung father of the skyscraper, to Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, Robert Ventura and Frank Gehry, revealing both their aesthetics and construction innovations. (Publisher’s description.) Extensive references to Wright. Original list price $29.75. (First Edition) Size: 5.5 x 8.5 Pages: Pp 323 ST#: 2007.63.0811