Glenn Brown Signed 1931 1860-1930 Memories Founder AIA Washington Chapter

Glenn Brown Signed 1931 1860-1930 Memories Founder AIA Washington Chapter

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Specifications

LanguageEnglish
Place Of PublicationNew York
BindingHardcover
PublisherSelf-Published
Year Printed1931
Country Of OriginUnited States
SignedYes
TopicArchitecture
AuthorGlenn Brown
RegionNorth America
Original/FacsimileOriginal
SubjectArt & Photography

Hardcover. 8vo. Self-Published, Washington, DC. 1931. vii, 585 pgs. Frontispiece. Signed by Glenn Brown on the limitation page. #16 of a subscriber's limited edition of 300 copies. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Pencilled notes present to the title page. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Glenn Brown was the founder of the Washington Chapter of the AIA and the quiet force behind the resurrection of the L’Enfant Plan and the development of the McMillan Plan in 1900. Author, scholar, presidential advisor and most of all, civic activist, Brown began a strong legacy of architectural involvement in city affairs.

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