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Book Synopsis: Small enough to fit in a pocket yet serious enough to provide real answers, this charmingly illustrated book is the ultimate field guide to domestic architecture. This sixth entry in the hugely popular How to Read series is a one-stop guide to understanding house styles. The book explains the aesthetics of house forms ranging from elaborately decorated Arts & Crafts architecture to the purity of modernist homes. How to Read Houses is the perfect companion for anyone interested in the buildings we live in and who desires a detailed field guide to the houses around us. How to Read Houses first equips the reader with the visual vocabulary to recognize house types, materials, and parts, then it demonstrates these features in a range of architectural styles. Illustrated throughout with detailed line drawings and full-color photographs, this handy guide will illuminate the reader's experience when visiting new cities, touring landmark houses such as Jefferson's Monticello or Edith Wharton's The Mount, and lay the foundations for a revealing architectural exploration of local neighborhoods.

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Are you fascinated by the houses we live in? Do you wish you could understand the different architectural styles that surround us? Look no further! Introducing "How to Read Houses: A Crash Course in Domestic Architecture Book" - the ultimate field guide to understanding house styles.

Small enough to fit in your pocket, yet packed with real answers, this charmingly illustrated book is your go-to companion for deciphering the aesthetics of house forms. From elaborately decorated Arts & Crafts architecture to the purity of modernist homes, this book covers it all.

With a visual vocabulary to recognize house types, materials, and parts, "How to Read Houses" empowers you to appreciate the architectural beauty of the buildings around you. Whether you're visiting new cities, exploring landmark houses like Jefferson's Monticello or Edith Wharton's The Mount, or simply strolling through your local neighborhood, this handy guide will illuminate your experience like never before.

Don't miss out on this sixth entry in the hugely popular How to Read series. Get a detailed field guide to the houses around us, beautifully illustrated with detailed line drawings and full-color photographs. Enhance your knowledge and enjoy a revealing architectural exploration with "How to Read Houses."

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