Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

Phaidon, Published 2002. Paperback, 60 pp.; 25 cm; illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs, architectural drawings and floor plans.

Condition & notes

In Very Good condition. Glossy pictorial paper covers with French flaps; light bumping to edges and corners; mild shelf wear with a hint of fading to spine. Binding tight; pages clean and unmarked.Volume in Phaidon's Architecture in Detail series, a close study of Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater, the Kaufmann house cantilevered over a waterfall at Bear Run, Pennsylvania, in 1935. Robert McCarter traces the design and construction; illustrated with color photographs by Peter Cook alongside archival images, Wright's drawings, floor plans and working details.