Szarkowski, John. The Idea of LOUIS SULLIVAN. Intro. text & numerous magnificent photographic plates with some facing commentary, 4to, decorative boards. Minneapolis, U. Minnesota Pr., 1956.

Morrison, Hugh. LOUIS SULLIVAN: Prophet of Modern Architecture. 391 pp. catalogue with 16 figures and 87 plates. 4to, cloth. New York, MOMA, 1935

Kaufmann, Edgar Jr. [Ed.]. LOUIS SULLIVAN and the Architecture of Free Enterprise. 45 pp. include several b&w illustrations. Small 4to, wraps. Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, 1956.

Twombly, Robert and Narisco G. Menocal. LOUIS SULLIVAN: The Poetry of Architecture. 440 pp., 132 b&w text figures and 297 b&w illustrations. 4to, cloth. New York and London, Norton, 2000.
This book examines Sullivan's objectives as an artist and his interest in fostering a renewal of American democracy through architecture. It includes a catalog of every extant Sullivan drawing.

Szarkowski, John. The Idea of LOUIS SULLIVAN. Introduction by Terence Riley; 162 pp., 95 b&w plates. 4to, cloth. Boston/New York/London, Bullfinch Press, 2000.
A finely produced reprint of this long unavailable classic book about the man considered the father of modern architecture.This edition reatures an updated design, new duotone reprodutions, and a new preface by the author.

Chicago. The Art Institute of Chicago. The Trading Room: LOUIS SULLIVAN AND THE CHICAGO STOCK EXCHANGE. 72 pages, including 67 color and b&w plates. 8vo, wraps. 1989.