Great American houses and their architectural styles
1994
728.8 M114 1994
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Title
Great American houses and their architectural styles
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Abbeville Press, c1994.
Description
348 p. : ill. (some col.), colored maps ; 26 cm.
Call Number
728.8 M114 1994
System Control No.
(OCoLC)30154945
Note
Maps on lining papers.
Authors explore landmark houses that exemplify America's major architectural and interior design styles from Colonial times to the mid-twentieth century. The text not only discusses the houses' architectural innovations and design elements but also profiles the architects and their clients.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 336-337) and index.
Contents: Colonial houses : Iron Works House, Saugus, Massachusette : First-period English style -- Lee House, Marblehead, Massachusetts : Georgian style -- Russell House, Charleston, South Carolina : Federal style -- Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia : early classical revival style -- Parlange, New Roads, Louisiana : French colonial style -- Spanish Governor's Palace, San Antonio, Texas : Spanish colonial style -- Romantic houses : Melrose, Natchez, Mississippi : Greek revival style -- Lyndhurst, Tarrytown, New York : Gothic revival style -- Morse-Libby house, Portland, Maine : Italianate style -- Victorian houses : Château-sur-Mer, Newport, Rhode Island : Second Empire style -- Mark Twain House, Hartford, Connecticut : stick style -- Glenmont, West Orange, New Jersey : Queen Anne style -- Naumkeag, Stockbridge, Massachusetts : shingle style -- Glessner House, Chicago, Illinois : Richardson Romanesque style -- Eclectic houses : Westbury House, Old Westbury, Long Island, New York : colonial revival style -- Whitehall, Palm Beach, Florida : neoclassical style -- Stan Hywet Hall, Akron, Ohio : Tudor style -- Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina : châteauesque style -- Vanderbilt House, Hyde Park, New York : beaux arts style -- Falaise, Sands Point, Long Island, New York : French eclectic style -- Vizcaya, Miami, Florida : Italian Renaissance style -- Casa del Herrero, Santa Barbara, California : Spanish eclectic style -- Dana-Thomas House, Springfield, Illinois : prairie style -- Gamble House, Pasadena, California : craftsman style -- Gropius House, Lincoln, Massachusetts : international style.
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Authors explore landmark houses that exemplify America's major architectural and interior design styles from Colonial times to the mid-twentieth century. The text not only discusses the houses' architectural innovations and design elements but also profiles the architects and their clients.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 336-337) and index.
Contents: Colonial houses : Iron Works House, Saugus, Massachusette : First-period English style -- Lee House, Marblehead, Massachusetts : Georgian style -- Russell House, Charleston, South Carolina : Federal style -- Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia : early classical revival style -- Parlange, New Roads, Louisiana : French colonial style -- Spanish Governor's Palace, San Antonio, Texas : Spanish colonial style -- Romantic houses : Melrose, Natchez, Mississippi : Greek revival style -- Lyndhurst, Tarrytown, New York : Gothic revival style -- Morse-Libby house, Portland, Maine : Italianate style -- Victorian houses : Château-sur-Mer, Newport, Rhode Island : Second Empire style -- Mark Twain House, Hartford, Connecticut : stick style -- Glenmont, West Orange, New Jersey : Queen Anne style -- Naumkeag, Stockbridge, Massachusetts : shingle style -- Glessner House, Chicago, Illinois : Richardson Romanesque style -- Eclectic houses : Westbury House, Old Westbury, Long Island, New York : colonial revival style -- Whitehall, Palm Beach, Florida : neoclassical style -- Stan Hywet Hall, Akron, Ohio : Tudor style -- Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina : châteauesque style -- Vanderbilt House, Hyde Park, New York : beaux arts style -- Falaise, Sands Point, Long Island, New York : French eclectic style -- Vizcaya, Miami, Florida : Italian Renaissance style -- Casa del Herrero, Santa Barbara, California : Spanish eclectic style -- Dana-Thomas House, Springfield, Illinois : prairie style -- Gamble House, Pasadena, California : craftsman style -- Gropius House, Lincoln, Massachusetts : international style.
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