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(FREY, ALBERT). Golub, Jennifer. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1998. First Edition 1/300 Deluxe. Oblong 8vo. Cloth in Slipcase. Architecture Monograph. Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. 84pp, 53 color and 22 duotone illustrations. Designed by Simon Johnston. This elegant monograph is devoted exclusively to the two houses that Corbu associate Albert Frey built for himself in the desert area of Palm Springs, California. A labor of love by the author, designer, and photographers, this first, hardbound edition sold out prior to its publication. A most handsome example of the deluxe edition of this design-award winning tribute limited to three hundred copies containing a loose 9 ½ x 6 ¾" facsimile blueprint of a suspended dining table designed by the architect for House Number 2 INITIALED by Albert Frey (who was too weak at the time to fully sign the copies, and sadly passed away just two weeks after the volume's publication) laid in at the rear, as issued, in the publisher's translucent plastic slipcase that shows a few minor mars. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 1-56898-156-2 Inventory Number: 013688