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Frank Lloyd Wright, Horizon Press and Publisher Ben Raeburn Collection. All the original photographs were deleted in this edition and one new photograph added at the end of the volume.
       1945: Faber & Faber published An Autobiography, Frank Lloyd Wright, London.
       1955: Librairie Plon published Frank Lloyd Wright Mon Autobiographie, a French edition.
       1955: Arnoldo Mondadori published Io E L'Architettura, Frank Lloyd Wright, an Italian set in three volume.
       It would not be until 1977, eighteen years after Frank Lloyd Wright�s death that the final edition, with Wright�s revisions, would be published by Horizon Press, An Autobiography, Frank Lloyd Wright.
       The Horizon Press Edition includes six books.

We ship by USPS, always with delivery confirmation. No more that 2,000 copies were reprinted of this second edition. Whenever possible, Wright designed the furniture for his projects, to ensure an affinity between a building’s exterior and interior.

Wright’s wooden chairs and tables for his “Prairie Houses” of the early 1900s have sleek, attenuated forms, influenced by both the simplicity of traditional Japanese design and the work of Gustav Stickley and other designers of the Arts and Crafts movement.

For Taliesin and several residential projects, Wright designed severely geometric chairs that are marvels of reductivist design.

Published again in 1943 by Duell, Sloan and Pearce. (First Edition)

Size: 7 x 10

Pages: Pp 442-449

S#: 1221.04.0711, 1221.02.0402

   

Date:1976

Title: An Index and Guide to An Autobiography, The 1943 Edition By Frank Lloyd Wright (Published by Greenwich Design Publications, Hopkins, Minnesota, Spiral Bound, Pages printed singled side.)

Author: Cowles, Linn Ann

Description: "This Index and Guide to An Autobiography was prepared in an attempt to contribute to the reader's understanding of Frank Lloyd Wright.

(Published by the August Derleth Society)

Author: Price, Kay

Description: Wright wrote, "I occasionally drove up the river to Portage... (Appears before page 372.)    Date:1933 Second Edition

Title:An Autobiography, Frank Lloyd Wright (Hard Cover) (Published by Longmans, Green and Company, London, New York, Toronto)

Author:Wright, Frank Lloyd

Description:First published in 1932.

This might indicate that it was photographed at Taliesin, Spring Green. Photographs: includes 65 photographs. Vast admiration for his work has been repeatedly published throughout the world. For the Price Tower (1956) in Oklahoma, Wright designed angular wooden desks as well as upholstered pedestal chairs made of chromed steel — audacious furniture for his tallest completed building project.

The beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s furniture designs is that while many of us wish we could live in one of his houses, his vintage sofas, storage cabinets and armchairs connect us directly to his architecture, and to the history he made.