| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxvi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Icon editions
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| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [374]-381. |
| Contents |
Land and first homes -- Transplantations in the new world: 1600-1785 -- Building a new nation: 1785-1820 -- Lure of the past, the promise of the future: 1820-1865 -- Age of enterprise: 1865-1885 -- Urbanism and the search for order: 1885-1915 -- Dichotomy: tradition and avant garde: 1915-1940 -- Pure function, pure form: 1940-1970. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Architecture -- United States.
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| ISBN |
006438490X 12.95. 0064300862 pbk. 8.95 |
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