Trio of Architectural Books
Item Details
A trio of architectural books. The titles include ‘Architectural Design’ by Ernest Pickering, Professor of Architecture University of Cincinnati with drawings by the author, a second edition published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. of New York, copyright 1941; filled with outstanding historical information, countless views and wonderful drawings. Also, ‘The Practical Requirements of Modern Buildings’ by Eugene Clute, published by The Pencil Points Press, Inc. of New York, copyright 1928; a visual delight; and the recent but now very collectible and valuable ‘In Its Place: The Architecture of Carl Strauss and Ray Roush’, essay by Jayne Merkel, photographs by Corson Hirschfeld, published by The Contemporary Arts Center of Cincinnati with 1984 copyright date; providing lovely views and an interview with the late great Cincinnati architect Carl Strauss and his long-term partner.
Condition
- overall. The hard cover books have wear and stain, toning consistent with age. The paper cover book is good.
Dimensions
These books range in size up to “The Practical Requirements of Modern Buildings” at 12"H x 9"W x .75"D.
Item #
14CIN180-456
