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Early Rhode Island Houses: An Historical And Architectural Study

Early Rhode Island Houses: An Historical And Architectural Study

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General Architecture

ISBN10: 1432687794
ISBN13: 9781432687793
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2007
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Early Rhode Island Houses: An Historical And Architectural Study is a comprehensive book that explores the design, construction, and historical significance of the early houses in Rhode Island. The author, Norman M. Isham, provides a detailed analysis of the architectural styles and features of these houses from the colonial period to the early 19th century. The book includes over 200 photographs and illustrations that showcase the unique characteristics of each house, including their rooflines, chimneys, windows, doors, and decorative elements. The book also delves into the social and cultural context of these houses, examining the lifestyles and values of the people who built and lived in them. Isham provides insights into the economic and political factors that influenced the design and construction of these houses, as well as the cultural influences that shaped their aesthetics. Overall, Early Rhode Island Houses: An Historical And Architectural Study is an invaluable resource for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the rich architectural heritage of Rhode Island. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and times of the people who built and lived in these early houses, and provides a detailed analysis of their unique architectural features and styles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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