Oct 18, 2011 - Sale 2257

Sale 2257 - Lot 18

Unsold
Estimate: $ 14,000 - $ 18,000
COBURN, ALVIN LANGDON.
New York.

Beautifully illustrated with 19 (of 20) hand-pulled photogravures depicting Coburn's views of Manhattan. Folio, rebacked 1/2 calf over gilt-lettered boards; scattered light foxing on preliminaries; plates clean and bright; lacks "The Unfinished Bridge." Hasselblad 52. first edition, signed and inscribed by coburn.
London & New York, 1910

Additional Details

"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 Singer Building, Twilight" "The Stock Exchange" "Fifth Avenue, from the St. Regis" "The Sky-Line" "The Park Row Building."