An Illustrated Glossary of Early Southern Architecture and Landscape
by Lounsbury, Carl R. (editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Spine Faded Else Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0195079922
- ISBN 13
- 9780195079920
- Seller
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Clare, Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 10 1/4" x 7 5/8". 430 pages, abundantly illustrated with over 300 photographs and drawings. Covering the full range of buildings in the early South from 1607 to the 1820's, this book traces the origin and development of American architectural vocabulary in the colonies and states from Delaware to Georgia. Containing 1500 terms ranging from building types to methods of construction, the glossary is the first book of its kind to identify and define the language of building during this formative period of architectural development. Hb in dw, spine of dw a little sunned, otherwise near fine..
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- Bookseller
- Trinder's Fine Tools (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001104
- Title
- An Illustrated Glossary of Early Southern Architecture and Landscape
- Author
- Lounsbury, Carl R. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Spine Faded Else Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0195079922
- ISBN 13
- 9780195079920
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 10 1/4" x 7 5/8"
- Keywords
- ARCHITECTURE COLONIAL HISTORY
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Trinder's Fine Tools
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About Trinder's Fine Tools
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