American Theatres of Today: Plans, Sections, and Photographs of Exterior and Interior Details, Volume Two

New York: Architectural Book Publishing Company, Inc., (1930). Item #009252

First edition. 4to (31.5 x 23.5); 164 pp.; illustrated from photographs, drawings and plans. A very good copy in original gilt-stamped blue cloth, in a used dust jacket. The second volume of Sexton's two-volume survey of American theatre architecture. Volume One was published in 1927; this volume, which stands alone, is from 1930 and reflects the uncertainties of the industry in the wake of the talkie and the Depression. Includes work by the Rapps, the Boller Brothers, Lamb, Eberson, Morgan Walls & Clements, many others.

Price: $300.00