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Majestic Middle Tennessee (Majesty)
The happy events, the human asides, historic happenings, and family legends . . . make its pages delightful to read. Smith writes warmly and with an easy appreciative wit. -The Tennesseean Central ...
Bungalow: American Restoration S...
First-time owners and bungalow aficionados alike will appreciate this tour of five restored bungalows. Emphasizing the geographical and stylistic diversity of the bungalows as well as the varied ne...
Early Texas Architecture
Gordon Echols traces the development of various styles form the most rudimentary and little-known rural dwellings to the sophisticated Greek Revival governor's mansion in Austin and the Victorian b...
Fort Worth's Legendary Landmarks
Although Fort Worth bears the trappings of any major metropolitan city-shopping malls, suburbs and office towers-it is enriched by many buildings that reflect a colorful, diverse heritage shaped by...
Thistle Hill: The History and th...
Book by Alter, Judy, ISBN13: 9780875650746 ISBN10: 0875650740 Material Type: paperback
Complexity and Contradiction in ...
First published in 1966, and since translated into 16 languages, this remarkable book has become an essential document of architectural literature. A "gentle manifesto for a nonstraightforward arch...
Folk Housing in Middle Virginia:...
In this fascinating analysis of eighteenth-century vernacular houses of Middle Virginia, Henry Glassie presents a revolutionary and carefully constructed methodology for looking at houses and inter...
Palaces of the Sun King: Versail...
This comprehensive volume documents for the first time twenty-one châteaux and pavilions commissioned by Louis XIV, France's great builder-king. These royal buildings, and over forty architectural ...
The Adobe Story
Most Americans associate adobe with grand haciendas in the deserts of New Mexico and Arizona. But this earthen building material is used all over the world. Here a leading adobe architect and build...
The Myth of Santa Fe: Creating a...
A wave of publicity during the 1980s projected Santa Fe to the world as an exotic tourist destination--America's own Tahiti in the desert. The Myth of Santa Fe goes behind the romantic adobe , ISBN...
Classic Natchez
Classic Natchez is the fourth in a series of books about significant Southern cities. By bringing together thought-provoking essays, beautiful contemporary color photographs, and informative maps a...
The President's House in Two Vol...
Sponsored by the White House Historical Association, William Seale's two-volume The President's House is the most complete history of the White House ever written. Drawing upon 10 years of research...
Architects of an American Landsc...
A dual portrait of America’s first great architect, Henry Hobson Richardson, and her finest landscape designer, Frederick Law Olmsted―and their immense impact on America As the nation recovered fro...
Reinforced Concrete and the Mode...
Examining the proliferation of reinforced-concrete construction in the United States after 1900, historian Amy E. Slaton considers how scientific approaches and occupations displaced traditionally ...
Where Land and Water Intertwine:...
Book by Weeks, Christopher, ISBN13: 9780801831652 ISBN10: 0801831652 Material Type: paperback
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