A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture
$21.49
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Book Synopsis: 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.
Details
Discover the rich history and diverse architectural styles of America's homes with the Revised edition of A Field Guide to American Houses. This comprehensive guide is the ultimate resource for those who are passionate about architecture and want a deeper understanding of the homes they encounter. Whether you're a homeowner, a real estate agent, or simply an enthusiast, this book will elevate your knowledge and appreciation of America's domestic architecture.
With its detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations, this revised edition is an invaluable tool for anyone looking to identify various architectural styles. From the charming Cape Cod cottages of New England to the stately Victorians of San Francisco, this guide covers a wide range of architectural influences and provides fascinating insights into their origins and characteristics.
Not only does this guide serve as a visual feast for the eyes, but it also offers practical information for anyone interested in the housing market. Gain a competitive edge as a real estate agent by being able to confidently identify and market homes based on their architectural style. Or, as a homeowner, use this guide to enhance your own property by understanding its architectural heritage and finding inspiration for renovations or interior design.
Don't miss out on this must-have resource for architecture enthusiasts and professionals alike. Expand your knowledge of American homes and be inspired by the beauty and history that each architectural style holds. Get your copy of A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised) today and embark on a journey through America's domestic architecture.
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