Description
First edition of The Living City by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Octavo, 222pp, [2]. Brown cloth spine, green boards, title in gilt on spine. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, a touch of wear to corners, faint toning to hinges, small stain to top edge. In publisher’s dust jacket, $7.50 on front flap, small chips to corners and spine, light sunning to spine, staining to verso. Numerous illustrations throughout text. Large fold-out color map at front of volume, fine condition. (Sweeney 1218)
The Living City is a further updated version of The Disappearing City (1932) and When Democracy Builds (1945), with detailed plans of Broadacre City.