Five California Architects, Esther McCoy, 1960, Very Good + HC & Good DJ

McCoy, Esther, New York, New York: Reinhold Publishing, 1960, Very Good +, 8 ½” x 10 ½”, 4to, 200 pp.

Very Good + quarto, black paper over boards with white lettering to spine. Good dust jacket, white with black-and-white photos to the front and back cover, black lettering to front cover, back cover, and spine, closed tear rip to spine, soiling and shelfwear, 200 pp. Black-and-white photographs of buildings and images of building plans. 1st edition. From the library of Barry L. Waterman. A study of Bernard Maybeck, Irving Gill, Charles and Henry Greene, and R.M. Schindler. A richly illustrated collection of five California architects with photographs and plans that capture the innovation and influence of these modernist pioneers.