About this title: Here is a sumptuously illustrated, authoritative introduction to the principal architectural and decorative styles of the American house from colonial times to the mid-20th century. In this beautifully produced volume, the authors identify the landmark houses that best exemplify America's major architectural and decorative styles since Colonial times. Each of the 25 houses included is illustrated with specially commissioned colour photographs of interior and exterior views, drawings and floor plans, and historical paintings and photographs. The text emphasizes the personalities and lifestyle ...
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Description: FINE DJ, HARDBOUND IN BURGUNDY CLOTH, FINE, NY, ABBEVILLE PRESS, 1994, FIRST EDITION STATED, 10.25 BY 10.25 IN., 348 PPS., ISBN 1558597506, ARCHITECTURE, GREAT AMERICAN HOUSES, PHOTOS, FLOOR PLANS, FIRST EDITION, read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: cloth
Publisher: ABBEVILLE PRESS, NY
Date Published: 1994
Description: COLOR PLATES. VERY SHARP TIGHT CLEAN COPY. Unfortunately there is a very minor old (looks like coffee) stain on bottom corner of 1st 6 pages and d.j...but just a bit. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York, NY
Date Published: (1994)
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: Black & White/Color Illus. VG/VG. 4to., 348pp. Featuring 25 houses with 350 full color photographs of interior and exterior views and 125 black-and-white line drawings and floor plans, historical paintings and vintage photographs. Rear e/p's upside down. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Date Published: 1994-10-01
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: Very Good. Oversized hardcover w/dj, straight tight binding, clean pages, 2 small tares to dj & slight edge wear, insides like new, due to size & weight no international or expedited shipping, FIRST EDITION NUMBERED 4-10. read more
Edition: Stated 1st Edition, 3rd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: Photo Illustrated. Fine in Near Fine jacket. 10x10.25 inches. 348 indexed pages. Color photo illustrated dust jacket with glue lettering. White dust jacket spine with blue lettering. Very little wear near dust jacket spine. Explores outstanding landmark houses that exemplify America's major architectural and interior design styles from Colonial times to the mid-twentieth century. These twenty-five houses are illustrated with more than 350 specially commissioned full-color photographs of ... read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Abbeville Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: Description: 348 p. : ill. (some col. ), col. maps; 26 cm. Subjects: Architecture, Domestic--United States--Themes, motives. Interior decoration--United States--Themes, motives. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. 2. pp. 348. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Abbeville Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: Description: 348 p. : ill. (some col. ), col. maps; 26 cm. Subjects: Architecture, Domestic--United States--Themes, motives. Interior decoration--United States--Themes, motives. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. 2. pp. 348. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Abbeville Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: Description: 348 p. : ill. (some col. ), col. maps; 26 cm. Subjects: Architecture, Domestic--United States--Themes, motives. Interior decoration--United States--Themes, motives. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Abbeville Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: Description: 348 p. : ill. (some col. ), col. maps; 26 cm. Subjects: Architecture, Domestic--United States--Themes, motives. Interior decoration--United States--Themes, motives. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abbeville Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: VG+ in VG jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Abbeville Press, NY
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: McLean, Alex-Photographs. Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Dust jacket has minor edgewear with a soft crease upper front, very minor knicks on same. Lavishly produced volume that explores outstanding landmark houses that exemplify America's major architectural and interior design from Colonial times to the mid twentieth century. Illustrated with more than 350 specially commissioned fulkl color photographs, 125 b/w line drawings and floor plans, historical paintings, and vintage ... read more
Binding: Hardbound.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: As New. Architecture buffs and decorators will enjoy visiting these 25 noteworthy American houses, selected partly because they are open to the public. What at first glance appears to be a coffee-table title turns out to be a useful guide to the various architectural styles of the American home, replete with floor plans for each dwelling and schematic diagrams that point out representative architectural characteristics of the style in question. Each chapter also includes a tour of the interior ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Abbeville Press, New York
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Square 4to. A crisp, clean copy in a bright unrubbed DJ. 348 pp., red cloth-covered boards, illustrated with more than 350 color photographs (interior and exteroir views), 125 black & white line drawings and floor plans, historic paintings, and vintage photographs, bibliography, and index. Examines 25 great American houses, with design styles from Colonial days to the middle of the 20th century. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A. : Abbeville Press, Incorporated, 1994, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9781558597501ISBN:1558597506
Description: /Dust Jacket Included. 1558597506 First Edition. ISBN: 1558597506. Cloth, Near FIne in Near Fine jacket. many color plates and diagrams, nice presentation. read more
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