PRESENTATION COPY Burnham & Bennett, CHICAGO, 1909
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Moore, Charles (editor). Plan of CHICAGO prepared under the direction of the Commercial Club during the years MCMVI, MCMVII, and MCMVIII,by Daniel H. Burnham and Edward H. Bennett Architects. Chicago: The Commercial Club, 1909. LARGE QUARTO, orig. white boards stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. Large engraved presentation plate (completed in manuscript for recipient MR. RICHARD C. WYMAN) affixed to front paste-down endpaper, beneath which is mounted Burnham’s personal calling card. White binding exhibits light dust-soiling, clipped newspaper story about opening of the Field Museum loosely inserted at front and off-set to endpapers, else very good copy of a master-work in American city planning. Goodwin, Daniel, Jr. The Dearborns; A Discourse Commemorative of the 80th Anniversary of the Occupation of Fort Dearborn and the First Settlement of Chicago. Chicago: Fergus Printing Co., 1884. Thin octavo, orig. gilt-stamped dark green cloth, all edges red. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR “A O. CRANE ESQ COMPLIMENTS OF D. GOODWIN JR.” Ex-Bostonian Society, with its bookplate marked Duplicate.
And: SOUVENIR (OF) CHICAGO CENTENNIEL 1803-1903. Folding panorama in stiff covers.
Moore, Charles (editor). Plan of CHICAGO prepared under the direction of the Commercial Club during the years MCMVI, MCMVII, and MCMVIII,by Daniel H. Burnham and Edward H. Bennett Architects. Chicago: The Commercial Club, 1909. LARGE QUARTO, orig. white boards stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. Large engraved presentation plate (completed in manuscript for recipient MR. RICHARD C. WYMAN) affixed to front paste-down endpaper, beneath which is mounted Burnham’s personal calling card. White binding exhibits light dust-soiling, clipped newspaper story about opening of the Field Museum loosely inserted at front and off-set to endpapers, else very good copy of a master-work in American city planning. Goodwin, Daniel, Jr. The Dearborns; A Discourse Commemorative of the 80th Anniversary of the Occupation of Fort Dearborn and the First Settlement of Chicago. Chicago: Fergus Printing Co., 1884. Thin octavo, orig. gilt-stamped dark green cloth, all edges red. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR “A O. CRANE ESQ COMPLIMENTS OF D. GOODWIN JR.” Ex-Bostonian Society, with its bookplate marked Duplicate.
And: SOUVENIR (OF) CHICAGO CENTENNIEL 1803-1903. Folding panorama in stiff covers.
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PRESENTATION COPY Burnham & Bennett, CHICAGO, 1909
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