Stately Homes in America: From Colonial Times to the Present Day

by Harry William Desmond and Herbert David Croly

Book Overview

Originally published in 1903, the chapters are: Men Who Build Fine Houses The Colonial Residence The Meaning of the Transitional Dwelling The Character of the Transitional Dwelling The Beginnings of the Greater Modern Residence The Modern American Residence - Economic and Social Conditions The Modern American Residence - Its Exterior The Modern American Residence - Its Interior Vintage photos (both interior and exterior) are included with history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1410207900
• ISBN13: 9781410207906
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 8.8"