The Modern House in America by James and Katherine Morrow Ford jewelry It is signed by Sue

It is signed by Sue Kutosh

and also more of a sheen

it features a terrific female figure at the top in a voluminous robe holding an opened book

These trains (scroll through all photos to see the complete set) I purchased at the estate sale of a family in Newburyport

though I do not believe it is that old

The Modern House in America by James and Katherine Morrow Ford jewelry It is signed by SueA book by architects for architects,"The Modern House" by James Ford and Katherine Morrow Ford was first published by the Architectural Book Publishing Co., Inc, NY, in 1940. Through 300+ black and white photographs, ground plans, elevations, and statements by the architect(s), including regarding factors such as site, client needs, climate, construction details, and cost, the book documents mid century modern homes built by 30+ working architects,