A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised)
| Author | : Virginia Savage McAlester |
| Publisher | : Knopf |
| Total Pages | : 881 |
| Release | : 2015-11-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780375710827 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0375710825 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (825 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised) written by Virginia Savage McAlester and published by Knopf. This book was released on 2015-11-10 with total page 881 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.
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