COBURN ALVIN LANGDON New York

Sale 1947 - Lot 110

Price Realized: $ 9,775

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000

COBURN, ALVIN LANGDON<>
New York.<> With a foreword by H. G. Wells. Handsomely illustrated with 20 tipped-in, hand-pulled photogravures of New York City by Coburn. Folio, 16x12 inches (40.6x30.5 cm.), original gilt-lettered half-morocco, backstrip split, corners worn; small tear on half-title, buckling on rear pastedown; plates crisp and clean. first edition.<> London: Duckworth & Co.; New York: Brentano's, [1910]

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A beautifully designed book featuring photogravures prepared by Coburn himself. Includes "The Metropolitan Tower" "Brooklyn Bridge, from a Roof-top" "The Battery" "Williamsburg Bridge" "The Holland House" "Broadway at Night" "Brooklyn Bridge, from the River" "The Flat-Iron" "The Water Front" "The Singer Building, Noon" "The Ferry" "The Tunnel-Builders" "The Knickerbocker Trust Company" "The Chinese Quarter" "The Unfinished Bridge" "The Singer Building, Twilight" "The Stock Exchange" "Fifth Avenue, from the St. Regis" "The Sky-Line" "The Park Row Building. cf.<