Nelson, George & Wright, Henry

Tomorrow’s house. A complete guide for the home-builder. Second printing.

New York, Simon and Schuster 1945.

Reference: 07911
Price: £25 [convert currency]

Full Description

Small folio. (8)+214pp, 232 photo ills. Publisher’s printed cloth, inner hinge split. Roderick Gradidge’s copy (bookplate), with pencil presentation inscription to Gradidge from “Kit & M.I. June 52”.

A call from two editors of the Architectural Forum to abandon traditional house plans and fittings in favour of radical but rational planning to meet the new demands of the postwar American family. The volume features numerous contemporary house designs by architects and practices from all over the USA including Wright, Neutra and Gropius.