| Edition |
Revised and expanded edition/second edition. |
| Description |
xxv, 848 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Note |
"First edition published June 12, 1984."--Title page verso |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 791-814) and index. |
| Contents |
Looking at American houses -- Folk houses -- Colonial houses (1600-1820) -- Romantic houses (1820-1880) -- Victorian houses (1860-1900) -- Eclectic houses (1880-1940) -- English and Anglo-American period houses -- French period houses -- Mediterranean and Spanish period houses -- Modern houses (1900-present) -- Early modern -- Bankers modern -- Mainstream modern -- Styled houses since 1935. |
| Summary |
A comprehensive guide to domestic architecture. Focusing on dwellings in urban and suburban neighborhoods and rural locations all across the continental United States, this guide provides in-depth information on the essentials, with facts and frames of reference that will enable you to look in a fresh way at the houses around you. |
| Subject |
Architecture, Domestic -- United States -- Guidebooks.
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United States -- Guidebooks.
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Architecture, Domestic. (OCoLC)fst00813666
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Guidebooks. (OCoLC)fst01423871
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| Added Author |
McAlester, A. Lee (Arcie Lee), 1933-
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Jarrett, Lauren, illustrator.
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Rodriguez-Arnaiz, Juan, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9781400043590 |
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140004359X |
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