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2006LITT6020M2006, Harper Collins, New York. In-8, broché, 516pp. Texte en anglais
2002VOY288M2002 / 128 pages; Relié avec jaquette. Editions Twin Lights
2003PHO157M2003 / 255 pages. Relié avec jaquette. Editions Harry N. Abrams, Inc / Central Park Conservancy.
1889QZI-27Book of the Cornell University students for 1889. An oblong 27 x 17.5 cm hardcover book, half tissue binding, red boards. 172 pp. + advertisements. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Photographs of four administrators as frontispice, editor's list, Greeting, Board of Trustees, Calendar of 1887-8, Officers of Administration and Instruction, University Preachers, Catalogue of Students, Fellows for 1887-8, Other Resident Graduates, Undergraduates with Scholarships, History of Eighty-Eight, Seniors, Officers, History of Eighty-Nine and so on. Pages with text are decorated with head and tailbands. Numerous drawings and texts written in prose. Symbol of the Zeta Psi, Kappa Alpha, Chi Phi, Delta Upsilon, Delta Gamma and other fraternities with catalogs of members.
1920ART2687MBrooklyn, N.Y., Wittemann. Album after photographs from New York. Fascinating historical book from turn of the century New York. 57 postcards in black paper. Big Quarto.
1931530New York, William Hepburn, 1931. First and only edition. Hardcover, publisher's burgundy cloth. 12 pp. (Introduction and List of Plates), 183 plates. In-folio, 25.5 x 33.5 cm. llustrated with photographs, drawings and plans. Pink stamp of the Publicações Pan-Americanas, a Brazilian company which imported many technical and faculty books from the United States to Brazil, on the title page. Some rubbing on the sides of the front cover, spine badly worn. Light foxing inside with no damage to the plates. Paper block is firm and sturdy. Frank Joseph Forster (1886-1948) was an American architect who designed homes in the style of French Provincial architecture during the early 20th century. His architectural designs recreating French chateaus and English Tudor homes often featured turrets. He built several homes in Connecticut including a home in Greenwich, Connecticut that was home of singer Diana Ross. In 1927 and 1929 Forster won the Architectural League Medal for Domestic architecture. In 1933 he won the Better Homes Medal for his residential designs.