Brian Leigh Dunnigan

FRONTIER METROPOLIS
Picturing Early DETROIT
SIGNED LIMITED 1 of 150

Brian Leigh Dunnigan

FRONTIER METROPOLIS
Picturing Early Detroit 1701-1838

Detroit: Wayne State University (with assistance from the Wilkinson Foundation & The Ambassador Bridge), 2001.

Limited Edition of only 150 copies, with this copy dedicated in gilt on the slipcase to Lois Smedick. A rare special limited edition, and a beautifully and profusely illustrated volume.

Smedick (1933-2017) was the former President of the Art Gallery of Windsor, as well as the first female dean in the faculty of graduate studies and research and a founding member of the Friends of Women's Studies Program.

Volume in slipcase measures 181/2 x 133/4 inches. Large Folio.

[1 front end leaf] + [1 half title leaf] + [3 leaves of Title/Colophon, Dedication , Contents]+ [247 pages]+[1]. Complete.

Volume in fine condition in a near fine slipcase. Slipcase showing light wear and a a small spot stain on the top edge of the slipcase. Otherwise a beautiful. rare and limited volume.

 

$750.00

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