[Architecture. Japanese Imprints]

(Wright, Frank Lloyd).  Mendelsohn, Erich.  Franku Roido Raito Sakuhinshû 1 [Frank Lloyd Wright, Collected Works 1].  Tokyo: Kôyôsha, October 1926



Unbound as issued (10 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.; 260 x 190 mm).  Title-leaf, text booklet, 48 plates of architectural photographs, drawings and plans, captioned in Japanese; occasional marginal browning to plates, title-leaf browned.  Publisher's portfolio, 4 ribbon ties, gilt-lettered green cloth spine, covers with Wright-like design in gilt, black, red, and cream, printed label affixed to inner back cover; some skillful restoration.      

Condition as described in catalogue entry.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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A very good copy, with Erich Mendelsohn's text taken from his paper on Wright originally published in Wasmuths Monatsheft für Baukunst, No. 6, 1926.