American Houses: A Field Guide to the Architecture of the Home
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Author(s)Gerald L. Foster
PublisherMariner Books
ISBN / ASIN0618387994
ISBN-139780618387991
AvailabilityUsually ships in 1-2 business days
Sales Rank628,888
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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A definitive overview of American domestic architecture ranges from the domiciles of Native American cultures and early colonial structures to the present day, analyzing the cultural, geographical, and historical origins of each style; describing the construction methods involved and the link between form and functions; and examining both interior floor plans and exterior views. Simultaneous.
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