About this title: In 1988, photographer Sandy Sorlien set out on a series of journeys to document the rich architectural heritage that America is losing to the cheap and banal design aesthetic of tract housing, strip malls, and big-box stores. Her seven-year odyssey took her over 90,000 miles of back roads to every state in the Union in search of homes that reflect and define the region in which they stand. After making over a thousand "house portraits", Sorlien has chosen one representative image from each state and collected them in this volume. Shot with black-and-white infrared film, the homes captured ...
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Edition: Hardcover
Binding: Very Good
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore & London
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780801870620ISBN:0801870623
Description: photographs by the Author. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover Photography Americana: Houses glimpsed from the American roadside in an excellent oversized hardcover edition, except for a very small tear on the top of the rear dj; introduction by William Least Heat Moon. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780801870620ISBN:0801870623
Description: Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0801870623. Minor shelf wear to dust jacket. Interior clean tight and unmarked.; The Road and American Culture; 0.73 x 10.32 x 8.88 Inches; 136 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover Book
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 2002-11-26
ISBN-13:9780801870620ISBN:0801870623
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Hardcover in mylar-covered dust jacket. X-Library Book with minimal markings/attachments. Very clean x-lib. There are no marks on the pages... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780801870620ISBN:0801870623
Description: Near Fine oblong hardcover in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Pages and text are clean and bright with numerous b&w illustrations. Light edge wear to the jacket, including a small chip to the upper spine. An attractive copy. 105 pp. read more
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