Fine Books and Manuscripts: Featuring Important Chicago Memorabilia
Thu, Jan 10, 2019 06:30AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 108
To the Tower: Tribune Square, Chicago.
Estimate: $200 - $300
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To the Tower: Tribune Square, Chicago. [Chicago]: Chicago Tribune, 1924. Black cloth, ornamental gilt stamping. Illustrated. 4to. 16pp. Seven full-page illustrations, text illustrations. Minor scuffing to covers; very good. Scarce publication celebrating the completion and impending public opening of Tribune Tower, illustrated with renderings of the inside of the building, a floor plan, plus information on safety, elevators, occupancy and rentals, and reviewing the design competition which architects John Mead Howells and Raymond Hood won.
