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Reading Houses and Building Books:  Andrew Jackson Downing and the  Architecture

Reading Houses and Building Books: Andrew Jackson Downing and the Architecture of Popular Antebellum Literature, 1835-1855 Hardcover - 1996

by Sweeting, Adam

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Hanover, NH: University Press of New England. Good in Very Good dust jacket; Front lower corner of boards stained.. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 9780874517507 . x, 230pp. Tan cloth. Many illustrations, notes, index. Examines Downing's output as a writer, landscape designer, and architect in cultivating the idea of "genteel romanticism" as an ethical ideal in literature and residential dwellings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Used - Good in Very Good dust jacket; Front lower corner of boards stained.
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