Published by New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1945., 1945
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
Third printing (as stated upon copyright page). [8], 214 pages. Hardcover: H 28.25cm x L 20.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Beige boards mildly soiled; some bumping/scuffing to spine ends and boards' bottom corners. Text block edges foxed. Strong foxing/toning to endpapers but interior leaves are mostly clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy. With b/w photographs and plans. Foreword by Howard Myers, publisher of Architectural Forum where authors George Nelson and Henry Wright served as Consultant Editor and Managing Editor respectively.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, 1946
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later printing (3rd). Bookplates inside cover. No markings.
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1945
Seller: Casabella Art Books, Gig Harbor, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition, 2nd printing. 11" x 8". (viii),214 pages; profusely illustrated with over 230 b/w photos and drawings; list of architects, designers, and photographers whose work appears in the book. Tan textured boards, maroon spine and cover titles, Very Good. (shelf edges and spine foot word, architect/owner's stamp to front & rear pastedown endpapers and title page, else internally clean, unmarked and Fine) Includes work by Gardner Dailey, John Dailey, John Dinwiddie, Joe Esherick, Harwell Hamilton Harris, Paul Laszlo, Richard Neutra, Raphael Soriano, Lloyd Wright, William Wurster, Marcel Breuer, Walter Gropius, Donald Deskey, William Lescaze, Philip Johnson, George Nelson, Edward D. Stone, and Frank Lloyd Wright.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1946
Seller: Winged Monkey Books, Arlington, VA, U.S.A.
Third Printing. Hardcover, very good with slight toning, gift inscription in good chipped jacket. Illustrated.
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1946
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. 4to., 214 pp. Black and white plates, illustrations and diagrams. Index of architects and designers and photographers. Very Good in a Fair dust jacket that has a few tears and chips.
Published by Simon and Schuster, NY, 1945
Seller: modern-ISM, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Printing. A Very Good copy (owner's name in ink on front pastedown) in a Very Good mylar-protected dust jacket with a small piece missing from the crown of the spine. 214 pp., including a listing of architects and designers whose work appears in this book, and a listing of photographers whose pictures appear. A comprehensive room by room planning guide for designing a modern house using pictorial examples from the work of the period's leading modern architects. One of George Nelson's earliest books written as a consultant to the prestigious Architectural Forum Magazine and co-authored by Henry Wright, then managing editor. Some chipping to price-clipped DJ edges and top of book spine. Owner's bookplate on ffep, darkening to rear endpaper and pastedown, and light foxing to edges.