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A field guide to American houses : the definitive guide to identifying and understanding America's domestic architecture
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400043590
- ISBN: 140004359X
- ISBN: 9780375710827
- ISBN: 0375710825
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Physical Description:
xxv, 848 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
print - Edition: Revised and expanded edition/second edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "First edition published June 12, 1984"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 791-814) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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, etc.: | 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. |
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| Amherst Jones Library | 728.0973 McAlester (Text) | 38119005285030 | Lower Level | Available | - |
| Barre Woods Memorial Library | 728.0973 MCA (Text) | 37389000576573 | Adult General | Available | - |
| Boxborough Sargent Memorial Library | 728.0973 McAlester, V (Text) | 37350000958591 | Adult | Available | - |
| Charlton Public Library | 720.973 MCALESTER (Text) | 37363000906122 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Chicopee Main Library | 728.0973 MCALESTER (Text) | 38138002259897 | Nonfiction (Lower Level) | Available | - |
| East Longmeadow Public Library | 728 MCA (Text) | 30595000849367 | Second Floor | Available | - |
| Fitchburg Public Library | 728 McAl (Text) | 38123001071121 | General | Available | - |
| GCC Library | NA7205 .M35 2013 (Text) | 36996001288494 | Circulation | Available | - |
| Grafton Public Library | 728.0973 MCALESTER (Text) | 37445301767988 | General | Available | - |
| Harvard Public Library | 728.0973 McAlester (Text) | 30460000652875 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
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