Frank Lloyd Wright

Genius and the Mobocracy [Signed]

New York: Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1949.

First Edition. 114 [1] pp. Cream-colored cloth boards. No dust jacket. Very slight shelf wear. Spine shows light toning. Binding tight, pages clean and well-preserved. Signed by Frank Lloyd Wright: "To Robert Furneaux Jordan / Fellow [?] great work. / Frank Lloyd Wright."

Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and drawings, this volume reflects Wright’s spirited defense of individuality and creative genius against the pressures of conformity and mediocrity. A personal and provocative statement from America’s most influential architect.

Furneaux Jordan was a prominent British architect who was a lecturer at the Architectural Association School in London, where Wright was a guest in 1950. From the collection of (Thomas William) Fellow Atkinson, another notable British architect (without markings). Signed by a titan of his field, this first edition holds strong appeal for collectors and remains a cornerstone item in twentieth-century architectural literature. 

In store case 3.

. Very Good. Item #204

Price: $1,500.00