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New York: Press of the American Institute of Architects, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, 329 pages, dark blue cloth " Louis Sullivan has the distinction of having been, perhaps, the first squarely to face the expressional problem of the steel-framed skyscraper and to deal with it honestly and logically. Later solutions, in so far as they are good, have been along the lines that he, by precept and example, first laid down." - Foreword by Claude Bragdon. Sullivan's first book.

New York: MIT Press / The Architectrual League of New York, 1987. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Oblong quarto, 203 pages, cloth. Scarce signed. Inscribed by Joel & Judith Herschman in 1987 on the endpaper to Lila & Ray. Joel contributed Part One of four parts, while Judith provided extraordinary editorial assistance "This book advances two ideas. First, alternative manners of depicting buildings were apparent from the earliest days of photography and continue to this day ... Second, photographers consciously capitalized on the significant interrelationship between any pair of subjects isolated in a picture in order to make critical statements - Introduction". Extensively illustrated, and many of these appear in public for the first time.