A Field Guide To American Houses by Virginia McAlester
The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture
This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the architectural history and diversity of American homes. It meticulously categorizes and describes various residential styles, from colonial to modern, providing detailed illustrations and photographs to aid in identification. The book delves into the evolution of architectural trends across different regions and time periods, offering insights into the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these styles. With its accessible language and thorough research, it is an invaluable tool for architects, historians, and enthusiasts alike.
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- Published
- 1984
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 880
- Original Language
- English
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