Lot 67
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McKim, Charles Follen, William Rutherford Mead & Stanford White

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Description

  • McKim, Charles Follen, William Rutherford Mead & Stanford White
  • A Monograph of the Work of McKim, Mead & White, 1879-1915. New York: The Architectural Book publishing Co, [1915].
  • ink, paper
4 vols folio (19 3/4 x 14 in.; 500 x 350 mm), 400 photograph plates (including 2 double-page and 1 folding which are counted as 2 plates each); Brown buckram. Each plate is hinged to a linen guard. Worn, light browning. 

Literature

McKim, Mead & White company copy (inkstamp on half-title of each vol.)

Catalogue Note

The Landmark Architecture Firm's own Reference set. 

First Edition. A handsome production and the single most important record of the achievements of the firm of McKim, Mead and White, which played a major role in the development of the classical revival in American architecture. Most of the buildings and projects documented were located in New York City including Madison Square Garden, New York University, Columbia University, Library of J. Pierpont Morgan, Tiffany and Co, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pennsylvania R.R. Station...