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What style is it? : a guide to American architecture

1996

Format:	Book
Author:	Poppeliers, John C.
Title:	What style is it? : a guide to American architecture / John C. Poppeliers, S. Allen Chambers, Jr., Nancy B. Schwartz.
Publisher, Date:	[Washington, D.C.] : Preservation Press ; New York : J. Wiley, [1996]
Description:	111 pages : illustrations ; 26 x 11 cm.
Summary:	Captioned photographs and a descriptive text identify architectural styles in America from the seventeenth century to the 1930s.
Series:	Building watchers series Building watchers series.
Subjects:	Architecture -- United States -- Themes, motives.
Other Author:	Chambers, S. Allen. Schwartz, Nancy B.
Other Title:	Guide to American architecture
Notes:	"Historic American Buildings Survey, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior." "Historic American Buildings Survey, National Trust for Historic Preservation"--Cover. Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Preservation Press, ©1983, in series: Building watchers series. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:	Early colonial -- Georgian -- Spanish colonial -- Federal -- Jeffersonian -- Greek revival -- Gothic revival -- Italianate -- Exotic revivals -- Second empire -- Stick style -- Queen Anne -- Shingle style -- Richardsonian Romanesque -- Beaux-Arts -- Classical revival -- Chicago school -- Bungalows -- Prairie style -- Period houses -- Art Deco -- International style.
Web Site:	Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description
LCCN:	95050575
ISBN:	0471144347 9780471144342 0891331166 (pbk.)
Other Number:	33899401
System Availability:	1
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Control Number:	32399
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Call Number:	720.973 Poppelie

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