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Author: Gannett, William C. (William Channing), 1840-1923; Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Call No. [Page No.]: PS1729.G61H6 [p. 153]
Publisher: River Forest, [Ill.] : Auvergne Press, 1896-1897.

Document Type: Rare book
Category: Rare Book Collection

Date: 1896
Pagination: 55
Location: Rare Folio

Notes:
This, copy 36, is signed by William H. Winslow and Frank Lloyd Wright both of whom hand-printed 90 volumes in Winslow's Wright-built home in River Forest, Illinois. Wright designed the book and introduced an architectural aspect to the layout. The text is a quintessential expression of the Arts and Crafts Movement.

Treasure record edited by Hamilton Library at 2010-07-28 16:33:34

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