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The Domestic Architecture of the Early American Republic, the Greek Revival
The Art Deco Style in American Architecture
Americans Interpret the Parthenon
Greek Revival Architecture in America
Author: Talbot Hamlin
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 1964
Total Pages: 586
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Architect
Author: Asher Benjamin
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Published: 1844
Total Pages: 260
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Architect : Or, Practical House Carpenter by Asher Benjamin, first published in 1843, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.
Early American Architecture
Author: Hugh Morrison
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 1987-01-01
Total Pages: 642
ISBN-13: 0486254925
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Comprehensive survey of domestic and public architecture ranges from primitive cabins to Greek Revival mansions of the early 1800s. Nearly 500 illustrations. "Entertaining, vigorous, and clearly written." ? The New York Times.
The American Builder's Companion
Author: Asher Benjamin
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-12-13
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 0486138712
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The most widely used early 19th century architectural style and source book, this work ranges from the Colonial up into Greek Revival periods. Benjamin covers the extensive development of carpentry and construction techniques. Over 375 figures.
The Greek Revival
Author: Joseph Mordaunt Crook
Publisher: John Murray Pubs Limited
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780719554551
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This study of the Greek revival opens with the rediscovery of Greece, involving the figures like Hell Fire Dashwood, Twitcher Sandwich and the Dilettanti Society. Their propagation of the Neo-Classical theory is explained and the expression of that theory in Greek Revival architecture covered.
House Styles in America
Author: James C. Massey
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780140281125
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This beautifully illustrated tour of America's houses begins in 1640 with the early roots of American style -- a combination of European skill and attitude combined with American know-how. This architectural journey continues on through the 18th and 19th centuries, through the Greek Revival, the Americanization of the Gothic Revival, and the early Colonial Revival. The houses of the 20th century are the main attraction as House Styles in America delves into the major movements in the Romantic Revivals of the 1920s and 1930s: English, French, and Spanish. Replete with 200 color photographs, this architectural journey is an essential and beautiful guide for realtors, tourists, and students of architecture.
