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Maurice Fatio: Architect, New York Palm Beach (Book)

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This hardback book is a very good copy of one of only 1500 copies that were produced and also it is one of the rare hard covered ones as most were published with soft covers. Maurice Fatio became one of the most important and sought after architects in during his short career, designing for some of Palm Beach's most influential residents such as the Roosevelts and Balsans. 277 pages which includes many excepts from letters selected from the Fatio family archives together with many black and white photographs which have come from the Historical Society of Palm Beach and also from the Fatio archives. A scarce book which will be of great interest to architects and interior designers looking for Spanish or Latin inspirations and ideas. Previous owners name inside front cover.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 1.12 in (2.85 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1992
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. previous owners name to inside of front cover.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899623081832

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