Elegant Country And Suburban Houses Of The Twenties
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Elegant Country and Suburban Houses of the Twenties
Author | : Charles S. Keefe |
Publsiher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2013-02-19 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780486146416 |
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Interior and exterior views of 51 elegant homes in a variety of distinctive architectural styles. Sweeping staircases, cornices, chimney caps, fireplace mantels, and other details. 219 black-and-white plates.
Country and Suburban Houses of the Twenties
Author | : Bernard Wells Close |
Publsiher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 114 |
Release | : 2012-10-09 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780486169774 |
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Reprint of rare book contains scores of illustrations and floor plans for 80 charming American homes, among them a spacious Pennsylvania fieldstone colonial, and a modest, three-bedroom suburban bungalow. 104 black-and-white illustrations.
Elegant Small Homes of the Twenties
Author | : Chicago Tribune |
Publsiher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2013-01-16 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780486138213 |
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In 1927, the Chicago Tribune sponsored a competition for "trained men of talent, incorporating into the small home ideas of real worth, types of rare charm, and the best possible plans for comfort and convenience." This collection spotlights the challenge’s top results, presenting the nineteen prize-winning designs for five- and six-room houses, plus eighty additional sets of the best architectural plans. A new introduction by Daniel D. Reiff, Ph.D., adds interesting detail about the competition and the competitors. These fascinating snapshots of American domestic architecture of the 1920s include glimpses of New England and Southern colonials, Normandy cottages, stately Italianate dwellings, and other styles. Each of the designs features a floor plan and exterior views of the house. Architects, architecture buffs, and historians will prize these authentic renderings of the leading designs in American architecture of nearly a century ago.
Hints on Household Taste
Author | : Charles L. Eastlake |
Publsiher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2013-01-24 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780486136714 |
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Primary authority on what was proper, beautiful, efficient in all aspects of mid-19th-century interior design. Originally published in 1868. Over 100 illustrations.
Late Victorian Architectural Plans and Details
Author | : William T. Comstock |
Publsiher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2013-01-30 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780486156736 |
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This authentic reproduction of plans drawn up by a noted nineteenth-century architectural firm features both residential and public buildings. Hundreds of illustrations include floor plans, perspective views, and elevations as well as designs for staircases, fireplaces, and other interior details. Other drawings depict windows, doors, balconies, and gables. Photographs offer crisp views of exteriors. Victorian architecture buffs will prize this excellent source of authentic period designs. Its 126 plates comprise 87 images of residences; the remaining 39 structures include a field club building, stables, a library, a school, a railroad station, a dry goods store, and a music hall. Captions describe locations, dimensions, costs, and other particulars.
Traditional Ironwork Designs
Author | : Josef Feller |
Publsiher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2013-03-21 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780486134437 |
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From an exceptional collection of the finest examples of German ironwork comes this rich source of royalty-free images for artists and craftspeople. More than 270 illustrations depict a broad variety of magnificent ironworks from the city of Düsseldorf, with finely rendered examples of the craft ranging from elaborate castle gates to ornate weather vanes. Balustrades, screens, balcony railings, and other decorative ironworks abound in this handsome compilation. Derived from a rare, turn-of-the-century portfolio, these splendid designs offer uncommon glimpses of a rich array of motifs that are sure to inspire and delight designers, architecture enthusiasts, antique lovers, and devotees of vintage ironwork.
The Four Books of Architecture
Author | : Andrea Palladio |
Publsiher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 661 |
Release | : 2013-07-24 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780486132921 |
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Exemplary reprint of 16th-century classic. Covers classical architectural remains, Renaissance revivals, classical orders, more. 216 plates. ". . . the most influential book published in the history of architecture." — Art in America.
The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam
Author | : Robert Adam,James Adam |
Publsiher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2013-02-20 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780486156972 |
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One of the most celebrated books in architectural history, this volume consists of 106 illustrated plates that influenced generations of British and American architectural and furniture designs.