Greene & Greene: The Passion and the Legacy, 2002, NF HC
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Makinson, Randell L. Salt Lake City. Gibbs Smith Publishers. 2002.
English, Revised Edition, NF, HC, 4to 12 ½” X 11 ½”, 240 pp.
ISBN: 9780879058470
Near Fine quarto, maroon paper over board, stamped gilt lettering to cover and spine. Minor edgewear and sunning to top text block, otherwise tightly bound, sharp tips, and no markings throughout. Near Fine pictorial dust jacket featuring detail of the Robert R. Blacker House to front, detail of the Cordelia A. Culbertson House garden to back. Minimal shelf-wear and sunning to top. Protected in a paper-backed Mylar sleeve. 240 pp. Replete with black-and-white and full-color images of the Greene brothers' furniture, lighting, and architectural designs. Includes a Preface, Acknowledgements, an Introduction, an Epilogue, Photo and Illustration Credits, an Index, and text in six parts covering Historical Rejections, Park Place, the Evolution of the Style, The Masterworks, Preludes to Change, and Independent Works. From the Publisher: "This comprehensive overview of the architectural careers of Charles and Henry Greene culminates 20 years of new research by Randell Makinson, the foremost authority on their works...The Greene brothers' sensual blending of architecture, landscape, interiors, furnishings, and decorative arts is the hallmark of their Craftsman style."