Entrée principale:

Gannett, William C. (William Channing), 1840-1923.

Titre et auteur:

The house beautiful / by William C. Gannet.

Publication:

[River Forest, Ill.] : [Auvergne Press], [1897]

Description:

[58] pages ; 36 cm

Notes:
"In a setting designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and printed by hand at the Auvergne Press in River Forest by William Herman Winslow and Frank Lloyd Wright during the winter months of the year eighteen hundred ninety six and seven."
Includes a brochure sewn to 1st front fly-leaf ([12] leaves ; 35 x 14 cm.) containing 12 photogravures of dried weeds.
"We have printed ninety copies of this book."--Colophon.
Printed in red and black.
Title and text enclosed within intricate ornamental borders designed by Wright.
Printing error in L.C. copy: text of p. [23] repeated on p. [31]; end of chapter 3 consequently omitted.
"The house beautiful ... in a setting designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and printed by hand at the Auvergne Press in River Forest by William Herman Winslow and Frank Lloyd Wright during the winter months of the year eighteen hundred ninety six and seven."
Includes folio sewn to 1st flyleaf ([12] leaves ; 35 x 14 cm.) containing 12 photogravures of dried weeds on Japanese tissue.
Ninety copies.
Garvey, E.M. Turn of a century 1885-1910, number 141
Library copy: no. twelve, signed W.H. Winslow, Frank L. Wright.
Library copy: inscribed "Property of George M. Niedecken" also "Property of Robert L. Jacobson. Gift from George M. Niedecken, March 1945" also "To Geo Niedecken, with compliments of Frank Lloyd Wright, Mch [sic] 31, 1904."

Expositions:

Exhibited: "Les livres d'architectes = Architects' books", Centre canadien d'architecture, June 24-Sept. 26, 2004.

Sujet:

Gannett, William C. (William Channing), 1840-1923. House beautiful Illustrations.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Families.
Interior decoration.
Arts and crafts movement Influence.
Nuclear families.
Familles.
Décoration intérieure.
interior decoration.
interior design.

Classification/genre:

Millionth volumes. IU-R
Illustrated works
Autographs (Provenance) United States"y19th century. CLSU
Illustrated works United States"y19th century.
Printing in multiple colors (Printing) United States"y19th century.

Vedettes secondaires:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959, book designer, printer.
Winslow, William Herman, printer.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
Auvergne Press.
United States Illinois River Forest.
Provenance. Niedecken, George M., 1878-1945. Inscription.
Provenance. Jacobson, Robert L. Inscription.
Presentation copies. Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959. Inscription.
Autographs. Winslow, William Herman.
Autographs. Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque cage m 152677
Cote: NA44.W949.6 G3 1897
Statut: Prêt externe