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Lot 68
Sale 5125 - Fine Book Sale
Sep 23, 2004
6:00AM ET
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Architectural Plans - John Wanamaker's. Kimball, Francis. "New Business Premises for John Wanamaker, Esq., 13th and Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia." New York: Francis H. Kimball Architect, [1902].
Complete set of original pen & ink architectural plans for Wanamaker's department store on 26 sheets, 70 x 50 inches & smaller; 2 large sheets chipped at edges & dust soiled, the rest clean & crisp.
These plans by the prominent American architect, who designed many of the earliest skyscrapers & tall buildings in New York, were rejected by John Wanamaker.