HYDE PARK HOUSES. An Informal History, 1856-1910.
Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (8vo). Very good+ condition / Very good+ condition (DJ). Item #011964
ISBN: 0226060004
156 pages of text including an index. Original hardcover cloth binding with minimal shelfwear. Minimal dusting to the top edge of closed page edges. Price-clipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with numerous historic black & white photographs by Samuel W. Block, Jr., as well as with maps & drawings. Includes biographical notes on over forty architects, including Dwight Perkins, George Maher, Henry Ives Cobb, Frank Lloyd Wright, etc. An appendix, organized by street, gives the construction date, architect, owner and owner's occupation for more than nine hundred dwellings. Illinois, Chicago, Kenwood, Suburban, Suburbs, Photography.
Price: $50.00