This facsimile edition includes the original selection of presentation and working drawings from the Oak Park period, the years perhaps m is important to Wright's development. It also faithfully reproduces the architect's own introduction, and his comments on cada project. A new prologue analyzes the newly discovered historical background of these folios, and Wright's intention to pronounce them as a manual for a new democratic American architecture tica. Frank Lloyd Wright's Wasmuth folis, one of the m important publications of modern architecture in the 20th century is available again by Rizzoli. First published in Germany in 1910, these 100 plates of Wright's early work had an enormous influence on the architects of the time and will provide a resource valu bear for historians and architects today.100 p: fot, il, i plants sections, 25 ... x 38 cm, hardcoverText in German and English