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ABC/285
Title
A monograph of the work of McKim, Mead and White, 1879-1915. Volume One
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- [1915] (Creation)
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1 volume
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A book compromising of the architectural works of the architectural company McKim, Mead & White, with a collection of drawings including plans, sections, elevations, perspectives and details of each building, to scale. All drawings are highly detailed. Buildings included are: Casino at New Port, Rhode Island; Ross Winans Residence, Baltimore, M.D.; C.A. Whittier Residence, Boston, Mass.; St. Paul's Church, Stockbridge, Mass.; Charles L. Tiffany Residence, New York City; Casino at Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island; Henry Villard Residence, New York City; Residence of Charles J. Osborn, Mamaroneck, New York City; Residence of Mrs. William Edgar, Newport, R.I.; Residence of Charles J. Osborn, Mamaroneck, N.Y.; David Glasgow Farragut Monument, New York City; Peter Cooper Monument, New York; H.A.C. Taylor Residence, Newport, R.I.; John F. Andrews Residence, Boston, Mass.; Russell & Erwin Building, New Britain, Conn,; Algonquin Club, Boston, Mass.; Johnston Gates Main Entrance, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.; Entrances to Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York City; New York Life Insurance Company Building, Kansas City, Mo.; St. Peter's Church, Morristown, N.J.; Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, Pa.; Century Club, New York City; Madison Square Garden, New York City; E.D. Morgan Residence, Newport, R.I.; The Washington Arch, New York City; Agricultural Building, Chicago World's Fair; New York State Building, World's Fair, Chicago, Ill.; Walker Art gallery, Brunswick, Me.; Walker Art Gallery, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Me.; Columbia University, New York City; Judson Memorial Church, Washington Square, New York City; Metropolitan Club, New York City; New York Herald Building, New York City; The Bowery Savings Bank, New York City; Elliot F. Shepard Residence, Scarborough, New York City; Garden City Hotel, Garden City, L.I.; Battle Monument, West Point, New York City; New York University, New York City; Robert W. Cumming Residence, Newark, N.J.; H.A.C. Taylor Residence, New York City; Frederick W. Vanderbilt Residence, Hyde Park, New York City; Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences; New York Life Insurance Co. New York City; Thomas Nelson Page Residence, Washington, D.C.; Houses on Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Mass.; George A. Nickerson Residence, Boston, Mass.; Sherry's Hotel, New York City.
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- English
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Broken spine, slightly scuffed corner, loose first page