Description
The 1886 edition of the Directory of Architects and Classified Directory of First Hands in the Building Trades, published by Clark W. Bryan and Company.
Octavo, [12], 123pp, [1]. Black cloth, title in gilt on front cover. Advertisements on endpapers. Solid text block, slight bow to covers. Some sunning to covers, faint ripples along spine. Some foxing to endpapers, otherwise clean interior. A very good example.
In addition to his work in publishing, Clark W. Bryan created the home economics magazine “Good Housekeeping,” which he managed from 1885 until his passing in 1899.