Everyday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic Looking at Buildings and Landscapes

Name: Everyday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic Looking at Buildings and Landscapes
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ISBN: 9780801853258

ISBN-10: 0801853257

ISBN-13: 9780801853258

Edition: 1997

Authors: Gabrielle M. Lanier, Bernard L. Herman

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From the eighteenth-century single-room "mansions" of Delaware's Cypress Swamp district to the early twentieth-century suburban housing around Philadelphia and Wilmington, the architectural landscape of the mid-Atlantic region is both rich and varied. In this pioneering field guide to the region's historic vernacular architecture, Gabrielle Lanier and Bernard Herman describe the remarkably diverse building traditions that have overlapped and influenced one another for generations. With more than 300 illustrations and photographs, Everyday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic explores the character of pre-1940 domestic and agricultural buildings in the towns and rural landscapes of southern…

Book details

List price: $43.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 7/15/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.71" long x 1.24" tall
Weight: 2.706
Language: English

Bernard Herman is George B. Tindall Professor of American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author of Town House: Architecture and Material Life in the Early American City, 1780-1830.