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A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture

AUTHOR McAlester, Virginia Savage; McAlester, Virginia Savage
PUBLISHER Knopf Publishing Group (11/10/2015)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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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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ISBN-13: 9780375710827
ISBN-10: 0375710825
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 880
Carton Quantity: 8
Product Dimensions: 6.80 x 1.70 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 4.05 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Maps, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
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BISAC Categories
Architecture | Buildings - Residential
Architecture | History - General
Architecture | Regional
Dewey Decimal: 728.097
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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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