A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture

This paperback edition is in good condition, with some wear consistent with its age. The cover shows minor edge wear, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The binding remains intact, ensuring durability for continued use.

"A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture" by Ira J. Bach and Mary Lackritz Gray is a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of public art in Chicago. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 1983, this paperback edition serves as an essential guide for art enthusiasts and urban explorers alike. The book is introduced by Franz Schulze, adding depth to its scholarly appeal. With principal photography by Sidney J. Kaplan and Olga Stefanos, the guide is visually enriched, offering readers a vivid tour of Chicago's iconic sculptures. This edition is marked as a first edition, confirmed by the number line, making it a valuable find for collectors interested in original printings. The book's condition is consistent with its age, showing signs of gentle use. As a guidebook, it provides detailed descriptions and insights into the history and significance of each sculpture, making it both an informative resource and a delightful journey through Chicago's artistic landscape.