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  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Stately Homes in America: From Colonial Times to the Present Day

Stately Homes in America: From Colonial Times to the Present Day

Desmond, Harry W.
Croly, Herbert

Paperback

General ArchitectureArchitecture History

ISBN10: 1410207900
ISBN13: 9781410207906
Publisher: Intl Law & Taxation Publ
Published: Aug 21 2003
Pages: 552
Weight: 1.87
Height: 1.32 Width: 6.44 Depth: 8.84
Language: English
Originally published in 1903, the chapters are: Men Who Build Fine Houses The Colonial Residence The Meaning of the Transitional Dwelling The Character of the Transitional Dwelling The Beginnings of the Greater Modern Residence The Modern American Residence - Economic and Social Conditions The Modern American Residence - Its Exterior The Modern American Residence - Its Interior Vintage photos (both interior and exterior) are included with history about the homes, and architectural opinions of the time are given. A large number of homes are covered in extensive detail, including the residences of William Waldorf Astor, Andrew Carnegie, Henry M. Flagler, Cornelius Vanderbilt, J. Pierpont Morgan, Potter Palmer, Lawrence C. Phipps, and many more.

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