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Houses from Books Treatises, Pattern Books, and Catalogs in American Architecture, 1738â1950: A History and Guide

Hoofdkenmerken

Auteur:	Reiff, Daniel D.
Titel:	Houses from Books Treatises, Pattern Books, and Catalogs in American Architecture, 1738â1950: A History and Guide
Uitgever:	Pennsylvania State University
ISBN:	9780271019437
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 134.09
Verschijningsdatum:	01-11-2000
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	History: specific events & topics
Geogr.gebied:	USA
Periode:	c 1700 to c 1800
Geillustreerd:	14 Halftones, color; 734 Halftones, black and white
Dewey code:	728.0222

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	424
Hoogte mm.:	279
Breedte mm.:	216
Dikte mm.:	25
Gewicht gr.:	1701

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Many homes across America have designs based on plans taken from pattern books or mail-order catalogues. This volume traces the history of published plans and offers a comprehensive survey of their influence on the structure and the style of American houses from 1738 to 1950.