American Shelter: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Home
By Lester Walker (Author)
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ESIN Code: 8QLA5WCJF7T
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Altogether 103 styles of American housing are featured in this book, spanning the earth lodge (circa 300) to the projected space unit (circa 2000). There are full diagrams, history, and a description for each of the Native American and settler homes, including the pueblo, longhouse, and wigwam; the log cabin, garrison house, and saltbox; and on through the Georgian, Greek Revival, false front, Queen Anne, and neomodern. Whether you're a student of architecture, a dabbler in design, a house-history buff or a novice home-buyer attempting to decipher your realtor's descriptions, Lester Walker's American Shelter has a lot to offer.
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Product details
ESIN | 8QLA5WCJF7T |
Author | Lester Walker |
Page | 336 Pages |
Publisher | Abrams Press (December 1, 1996) (December 1, 1996) |
Language | English |
ISBN 10 | 0879514825 |
ISBN 13 | 978-0879514822 |
Item Weight | 1 Pound |
Shipping Weight | 1 Pound |
Additional Information
Sold by | Eishops |
Eishops Rank | N/A |
Books Format | Paperback |
Publish Date | December 1, 1996 |
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