A Field Guide to American Houses
Download or Read eBook A Field Guide to American Houses PDF written by Virginia Savage McAlester and published by Knopf. This book was released on 2015-07-29 with total page 881 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Virginia Savage McAlester |
Publisher | : Knopf |
Total Pages | : 881 |
Release | : 2015-07-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780385353878 |
ISBN-13 | : 0385353871 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Field Guide to American Houses by : Virginia Savage McAlester
Book excerpt: The fully expanded, updated, and freshly designed second edition of the most comprehensive and widely acclaimed guide to domestic architecture: in print since its original publication in 1984, and acknowledged everywhere as the unmatched, essential guide to American houses. This revised edition includes a section on neighborhoods; expanded and completely new categories of house styles with photos and descriptions of each; an appendix on "Approaches to Construction in the 20th and 21st Centuries"; an expanded bibliography; and 600 new photographs and line drawings.