A bibliographic database of books that Frank Lloyd Wright owned or had access to.
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American architecture. New York: Harper & Bros., 1892.
Cranford. With a pref. by Anne Thackeray Ritchie.. New York: Crowell, 1892.
English cathedrals.. New York: Century Co., 1892.
Star-land: being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens. Boston: Ginn & Co., 1892.
The Brickbuilder. Boston, 1892.
The gate to Caesar. Boston: Ginn & Company, 1892.
The storyland of stars. Boston; New York; Chicago: Educational Publishing Company, 1892.
The Wit and Wisdom of Charles Lamb. With anecdotes by his contemporaries. Selected by E.D. North.. G.P. Putnam's Sons: New York and London, 1892.
U.S. Geological Survey Monographs. Vol. 10, 11, 20, 49., 1892.
Wiener Monumental-Bauten. Abth. 5, Abth. 5,. Wien: Ad. Lehmann, 1892.
The abbé Constantin,., 1891.
Among my books. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1891.
Architectural Record. Boston, New York, 1891.
Calli e canali in Venezia.. Venezia: F. Ongania, 1891.
Chamber's book of days. Vol. 2. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1891.
Chambers's book of days, a miscellany of popular antiquities in connection with the calendar, including anecdote, biography & history, curiosities of literature and oddities of human life and character.. Vol. 1. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1891.
The makers of Florence: Dante, Giotto, Savonarola and their city. London; New York: Macmillan, 1891.
New young folks' cyclopedia of persons and places. Nw York: Henry Holt & Co., 1891.
Pompeii: its history, buildings, and antiquities.. London: George Bell and Sons, 1891.
Stones of Venice. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1891.
Tuscan cities .... Leipzig,: Heinemann and Balestier,, 1891.
United States, from the discovery of the North American Continent to the present time. Vol. 6. New York and London: Co-operative Publications Society, 1891.
The works of Epictetus. Vol. 1 Vol. 1. Boston: Little, Brown, 1891.
Architectural studies in France. London: G. Bell & Sons, 1890.
Architectural studies in Italy. Glasgow: Maclure, Macdonald, 1890.
Buddhism being a sketch of the life and teachings of Gautama, the Buddha.. London; New York: Society for promoting Christian knowledge; E. & J.B. Young & Co., 1890.
Electricity in daily life: a popular account of the applications of electricity to every day uses. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1890.
Faust.., 1890.
The gentle art of making enemies., 1890.
Geschichte der deutschen Kunst von den frühesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart. Stuttgart: Ebner & Seubert, 1890.
Of the imitation of Christ.. London: W. Scott, Limited, 1890.
Picturesque India a handbook for European travellers,. London; New York: G. Routledge & Sons, 1890.
The Scarlet Letter., 1890.
Selections of Byzantine ornament. New York: W. Helburn, 1890.
Seven Lamps of Architecture. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1890.
Talks with Ralph Waldo Emerson,. New York: The Baker & Taylor co, 1890.
The adventures of Oliver Twist: also, American notes, and Pictures from Italy.. Boston: Aldine Book Pub. Co., 1890.
The works of Epictetus: his Discourses, in four books, the Enchiridion, and fragments. New York: T. Nelson, 1890.
Confucianism and Taoism. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1889.
Convenient houses, with fifty plans for the housekeeper Architect and housewife; a journey through the house; fifty convenient house plans; practical house building for the owner; business points in building; how to pay for a home.. New York: T.Y. Crowell & Co., 1889.
Der Ornamentenschatz: ein Musterbuch stilvoller Ornamente aus allen Kunstepochen. Stuttgart: Hoffmann, 1889.
Die Baukunst Spaniens dargestellt in ihren hervorragendsten Werken: Aufnahmen von M. Junghändel, Text von C. Gurlitt.. Dresden, 1889.
Discourses on architecture,. Boston: Ticknor and Co., 1889.
Emerson's works .... Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1889.
Geological studies; or, Elements of geology.. Chicago: S.C. Griggs and Company, 1889.
The industries of Japan: together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government. New York: A.G. Armstrong, 1889.
Japan and its art. London: The Fine Art Society, 1889.
Neighbors with wings and fins: and some others, for young people. New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1889.
Pen drawing and pen draughtsmen. Place of publication not identified: Macmillan, 1889.
The poetical works of Robert Browning. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1889.
The poetical works of Robert Browning. Vol. 3, 4. London: Smith, Elder, 1889.
The American Commonwealth. London: Macmillan, 1888.
Artistic wrought iron works: from the Middle ages and Renaissance period. New York: Helburn & Hagens, 1888.
The critical period of American history.. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1888.
Dante's Inferno. Translated by the late Rev. Henry Francis Cary. [In verse.. George Bell & Sons: London, 1888.
Detail and ornament of the Italian Renaissance: drawn by George J. Oakeshott.. London: B.T. Batsford, 1888.
Henry Hobson Richardson, and his works. Boston; New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1888.
November boughs. Philadelphia: MacKay, 1888.
November boughs.. Philadelphia: D. MacKay, 1888.
The Ladies' Home Journal. Philadelphia, 1888.
Ancient sepulchral monuments: containing illustrations of over six hundred examples from various countries and from the earliest periods down to the end of the eighteenth century : with descriptive and general index. London: Printed for the authors by Vincent Brooks, 1887.
Animal locomotion: an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements 1872-1885. Philadelphia: Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
Architectural Drawing. [With plates.. London: Cassell & Co., 1887.
Artistic country seats: types of recent American villa and cottage architecture. New York: Appleton, 1887.
A compendious German and English dictionary with notation of correspondences and brief etymologies,. New York: H. Holt, 1887.
Dead souls.. London: Vizetelly, 1887.
First steps in scientific knowledge. Complete in seven parts: Translation by Madame Paul Bert.. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1887.
Grundriss der Kunstgeschichte. Stuttgart: Ebner & Seubert, 1887.
The Rosicrucians: their rites and mysteries. London: G. Routledge, 1887.
Artistic country-seats: types of recent American villa and cottage architecture, with instances of country club-houses. New York: D. Appleton, 1886.
"Inspiration.", 1886.
Inspiration: An Essay by Louis Sullivan, Architect. Chicago, 1886.
Japanese homes and their surroundings,. Boston: Ticknor and Co., 1886.
Kunstverglasungen: ein Musterbuch für Glaser. Berlin: Ch. Claesen, 1886.
Supplemental nights to the book of the Thousand nights and a night: with notes anthropological and explanatory 1 11. 1 11.. Vol. 1-7. London: Burton Club, 1886.
Annals of a sportsman. New York: H. Holt and Co., 1885.
The book of the thousand nights and a night: a plain and literal translation of The arabian nights entertainments .... Vol. 1-10? Place of publication not identified: Printed by the Burton Club for private subscribers only, 1885.
Das K.K. Hof-Opernhaus in Wien von van der Nüll und von Siccardsburg: Gezeichnet von Paul Lange etc. - Gestochen von H. Bültemeyer, Ed. Obermayer etc. Text von Hans Auer.. Wien: Ad. Lehmann, 1885.
The early poems of John Greenleaf Whittier.. Boston; New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1885.
Friends in feathers and fur and other neighbors for young folks. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1885.
The ingenious gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha. New York; London: Macmillan ; Smith, Elder, 1885.
Shakespeare's King Henry IV (part I). New York: Maynard, Merrill, 1885.
Synnöve Solbakken ; Arne, and Early tales and sketches. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, Riverside Press, 1885.
Barock- und rococo-architektur,. Berlin: E. Wasmuth, 1884.
The City: its Sins and Sorrows and Pleas for ragged Schools. London: W. Isbister, 1884.
Compositions et dessins. Paris: Librairie Centrale d'Architecture., 1884.
Encyclopedie de l'architecture et de la construction. 6.1. 6.1.. Paris: Dujardin et C.ie, 1884.
Illustrated catalogue of art tiles made by J.G. and J.F. Low, Chelsea, Mass., U.S.A. Chelsea, Mass.] : J. & J.G. Low, 1884.
Knightly legends of Wales or, the boy's Mabinogion; being the earliest Welsh tales of King Arthur in the famous Red book of Hergest.. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1884.
Maryland: the history of a palatinate. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1884.
Poems of Sidney Lanier. New York: C. Scribners Sons, 1884.
Revolt of the Netherlands ; Thirty Years' War.. New York: J.D. Williams, 1884.
Select poems., 1884.
Das opernhaus zu Frankfurt a.M.. Berlin: Ernst & Korn, 1883.
Dimitri Roudine: a novel. London; New York: Ward, Lock & Co., 1883.
Essays by Bacon. Chicago: Montgomery Ward & Co., 1883.
History and uses of limestones and marbles. Boston: S.E. Cassino and Co., 1883.
Impressions of Theophrastus Such. New York: N.L. Munro, 1883.
"The Inland architect and builder." The Inland architect and builder. (1883).
Palast-Architektur von Ober-Italien und Toscana vom XV. bis XVII. Jahrhundert Toscana. Berlin: Wasmuth, 1883.
Rathaus zu Wiesbaden. Berlin: Wasmuth, 1883.
The Inland Architect. Chicago: Inland Publishing Co., 1883.
Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: in five volumes.. Vol. 3. Boston, Mass.: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1883.
Das Ornament der italienischen Kunst des fünfzehnten XV. Jahrhunderts: e. Sammlung d. hervorragendsten Motive. Dresden: Gilbers, 1882.
Denkmäler Deutscher Renaissance. Herausgegeben von K.E.O.F.. Berlin, 1882, etc, 1882.
King Richard III. New York: Clark & Maynard, 1882.
Poems of Nathaniel Parker Willis ...: with a memoir of the author by H.L. Williams.. New York: Hurst & Co., Publishers ..., 1882.
Worked examination questions in plane geometrical drawing ... [etc.. London: Longmans, Green, 1882.
Carlyle's Essays. Vol. 2. Houghton Mifflin, 1881.
Empfangs-Gebäude für den Central-Bahnhof zu Frankfurt.. Berlin: Wasmuth, 1881.
L'Architecture et la construction pratiques ... par Daniel Ramée, .... Paris: Firmin-Didot frères, fils et Cie, 1881.
The poetical works of John Keats.. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1881.
The Franklin Square song collection, devoted to school and home enjoyment. Vol. 1, 6. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1881.
The legend of Thomas Didymus; the Jewish sceptic,. Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1881.
The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ translated out of the Greek: being the version set forth A.D. 1611 compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1881.. Oxford: At the University Press, 1881.
Walden. Boston, Mass: Houghton, Mifflin, 1881.
The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau. Vol. 1, 2. "privately printed", 1880.
Le nouvel Opéra de Paris.. Paris: Ducher, 1880.
The life and times of Goethe. Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1880.
Marco Polo: his travels and adventures. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1880.
"The Sanitary Engineer." The Sanitary Engineer. (1880).
The Sanitary Engineer. New York, 1880.
Faust: a tragedy. Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Co., 1879.
Leaves of grass.. Boston: Richard Worthington Thayer and Eldridge, 1879.
Outlines of the history of art.. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1879.
Pocahontas. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1879.
The city of God. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1878.
Early Christian architecture in Ireland. London: G. Bell and Sons, 1878.
The manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians. New York: Scribner and Welford, 1878.
Geology of Wisconsin. Survey of 1873-1879.. Vol. 1, 2. Madison, Wis.: Commissioners of Public Printing, 1877.
The Mabinogion, from the Welsh.... London: Bernard Quaritch, 1877.
The Mabinogion: from the Welsh of the Llyfr coch o Hergerst (the red book of Hergerst) in the library of Jesus College, Oxford. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1877.
American Architect and Building News. Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., 1876.
Flower, fruit and thorn...., 1876.
History of Indian and eastern architecture. London: J. Murray, 1876.
A Monograph of the Trogonidæ or Family of Trogons. Vol. 1-4. London, 1875.
General problems of shades and shadows. New York: Wiley, 1875.
The mechanical principles of engineering and architecture. New York: J. Wiley, 1875.
Sermons out of church. New York: Harper, 1875.
The atmosphere., 1874.
Chicago and its suburbs. Chicago: T.A. Hungerford & Co., 1874.
Spring floods ; A lear of the steppe. New York: J. Lovell, 1874.
The song monarch a collection of secular and sacred music for singing schools, day schools, conventions, musical academies, college choirs, and the home circle: consisting of musical notation and exercises, glees, duets, quartets, anthems, &c.. Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1874.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe. Edited by J.H. Ingram. Complete edition.. Vol. 1-4. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1874.
The poetry of architecture: cottage, villa, etc., to which is added suggestions on works of art. New York: Crowell, 1873.
The ocean, atmosphere, and life. Being the second series of a descriptive history of the life of the globe.. New York: Harper, 1873.
"The Van Nostrand science series." The Van Nostrand science series. (1873).
The Choice of a dwelling.., 1872.
Die Architectur des classischen Alterthums und der Renaissance. Stuttgart: Ebner & Seubert, 1872.
Edifices de Rome moderne. Paris: Pinard, 1872.
Shakespeare: His Life, Art and Character. Boston: Ginn, 1872.
Smoke. A Russian novel ... Translated from the author's French version by W.F. West.. Pp. 291. New York, 1872.
Within and without.. New York: Scribner, Armstrong, & Co., 1872.
A text book of geometrical drawing: for the use of mechanics and schools : in which the definitions and rules of geometry are familiary explained : with illustrations for drawing plans, sections and elevations of buildings and machinery, a course of linea. New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1871.
Light science for leisure hours.., 1871.
The culprit Fay: a poem. New York: Carleton, 1870.
France. Vol. 7. New York: Co-operative Pub. Society, 1869.
Her majesty's tower., 1869.
L'architecture du Vme au XVIIme siècle et les arts qui en dépendent: la sculpture, la peinture murale, la peinture sur verre, la mosaïque, la ferronnerie, etc.. Paris: A. Morel, 1869.
The Mansions of England in The Olden Time: I-IV. London, 1869.
Fragments d'Architecture: Égypte-Grèce-Rome-Moyen Âge-Renaissance- Âge Moderne. Paris: A. Morel libraire-éditeur, 1868.
Croquis d'Architecture.. Paris, 1866.
Croquis d'Architecture. Paris: Croquis d'Architecture, 1866.
The Building News and Engineering Journal. London, 1864.
Faust.. Cassel and Göttingen: G.H. Wigand, 1862.
Specimens of mediaeval architecture. London: Day and Son, 1862.
Leaves of grass. Boston: Thayer and Eldridge, 1861.
Leaves of grass. Boston: Thayer and Eldridge, 1861.
Discourses on architecture., 1860.
French cathedrals .... London: Spon, 1860.
Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the world: in four parts. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859.
Home of the Gentry.. Feedbooks, 1859.
Monographie du château de Heidelberg, dessiné et gravé. Paris: Morel, 1859.
Architectural sketches from the continent. London: Published by Day & Son Lithographers to the Queen Gate Street Lincolns Inn Fields. And by Thompson & Co. 45 Pall Mall S.W., 1858.
Botany for young people: how plants grow : a simple introduction to structural botany, with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plates, both wild and cultivated. New York: American Book Co., 1858.
Dictionnaire raisonné du mobilier français de l'époque Carlovingienne à la Renaissance.. Vol. 1-6. Paris: Bance; Morel, 1858.