^Lot 686 Frank Lloyd Wright

Highly influential American architect (1867–1959) whose mastery of space, form, and human-centered design revolutionized the field of architecture and earned him a place among the greatest thinkers and artists of the twentieth century. Signed book: Frank Lloyd Wright: An Autobiography. Later printing. NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1943. Hardcover, 8.5 x 8.75, 561 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page, “To Mr. and Mrs. Russell—at Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright, Aug 11 ‘57.” A personal calling card from Wright’s wife is paper clipped to the top of the page, with his wife adding “Welcome to Arizona, Love,” on the front of the card. Separated front hinge, spine a bit loose, foxing to opening and closing pages and pastedown, rusty paperclip mark to title page, toning and foxing to fore and top edges, and light fading to covers, heavier along spine, with most printing on spine having worn off, otherwise very good condition.