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Gingerbread Gems of Willimantic, Connecticut
Michele Palmer
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Description for Gingerbread Gems of Willimantic, Connecticut
Paperback. From tiny cottages to grand mansions, these examples of Carpenter Gothic, Queen Anne, Stick Style, Italianate and Second Empire architecture have made Willimantic, Connecticut famous. Over 175 color images display the high Victorian houses of "Romantic Willimantic." Num Pages: 112 pages, 178 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 12. Weight in Grams: 660.
From tiny cottages in a turn-of-the-century camp meeting ground to grand mansions on the hill, the classic New England mill town of Willimantic, in northeast Connecticut, abounds with Victorian architecture. It boasts the greatest number of Victorian homes per capita on the East Coast, and all the major styles are represented: Carpenter Gothic, Queen Anne, Stick, Italianate, and Second Empire. Enjoy details of porches and porticos, doors and windows, towers and gables, all carefully preserved in colorful splendor. Over 175 photographs showcase this charming place, which is enjoying a renaissance based on its Victorian architecture and reflected in its new ... Read more
From tiny cottages in a turn-of-the-century camp meeting ground to grand mansions on the hill, the classic New England mill town of Willimantic, in northeast Connecticut, abounds with Victorian architecture. It boasts the greatest number of Victorian homes per capita on the East Coast, and all the major styles are represented: Carpenter Gothic, Queen Anne, Stick, Italianate, and Second Empire. Enjoy details of porches and porticos, doors and windows, towers and gables, all carefully preserved in colorful splendor. Over 175 photographs showcase this charming place, which is enjoying a renaissance based on its Victorian architecture and reflected in its new ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764326035
SKU
V9780764326035
Shipping Time
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About Michele Palmer
Michele Palmer and Lori Garris worked together to produce Toile: The storied Fabrics of Europe and America (Schiffer, 2003). Michele is a writer and curator in Storrs, Connecticut. Lori is an architectural photographer in Litchfield, Connecticut.
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