New York: Praeger, 1968. 115 plates in collotype, 30 in color, 60 drawings in color & black & white & 244 catalogue reproductions. 423 pages. Thick square 4to, decorative blue cloth, d.w., board slipcase (lightly worn and partially split at edge). New York: Praeger, (1968). Limited edition -- number A233 of 1000 copies. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper and very good box. First English language edition of this impressive monograph of the Vienna Secessionist, Art Nouveau master..... More

Rockingham, NC. Excellent example of his full signature: "Walter L. Steele - Rockingham", boldly executed in black ink on a 5.5" x 1.5" slip of paper. American politician who was a delegate to the 1860 Democratic National Convention held at Charleston and Baltimore. In 1861 Steel chaired the North Carolina state convention which passed the Ordinance of Secession, which he helped draft. More