[ARCHITECTURE]
MIZNER, ADDISON. Florida Architecture of Addison Mizner. New York: William Helburn, Inc., 1928. Publisher's half orange linen over marbled boards, printed paper spine label, top edge gilt. 16 x 12 inches (40,5 x 30 cm); frontispiece portrait of Mizner and 184 sepia-toned photogravure plates after photographs by Frank E. Geisler. Some wear and soiling to covers.
The first edition of this fine architectural work on Mizner's Florida architecture, with an introduction by Ida Tarbell. His work set the tenor of the architecture of the region for many decades, and includes the Everglades Club, the Plaza Shops on Palm Beach Avenue, Gulf Stream Golf Club, the Cloister at Boca Raton, and many private residences.