Stone Houses: Traditional Homes of R. Brognard Okie
James B Garrison
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Description for Stone Houses: Traditional Homes of R. Brognard Okie
Hardcover. 'The Stone House' showcases a beloved kind of home that many of us aspire to own and live in - a place of warmth and security, of charm and romance. The stone house speaks to a very basic dream of stability and comfort, and the houses featured here represent the very epitome of this dream. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 Colour and Black and White. BIC Classification: AMB; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1482.
Essential Colonial Revival–style stone houses in bucolic settings—on hillsides, beside streams—and their inviting interiors, by the architect who popularized the beloved form. Stone Houses showcases a beloved kind of home that many of us aspire to own and live in—a place of warmth and security, of charm and romance. The stone house speaks to a very basic dream of stability and comfort, and the houses featured here represent the epitome of this dream. Built in traditional styles with artful construction and considered design between 1904 and 1943, these gems display the hallmarks we associate with the stone house, here ... Read more
Essential Colonial Revival–style stone houses in bucolic settings—on hillsides, beside streams—and their inviting interiors, by the architect who popularized the beloved form. Stone Houses showcases a beloved kind of home that many of us aspire to own and live in—a place of warmth and security, of charm and romance. The stone house speaks to a very basic dream of stability and comfort, and the houses featured here represent the epitome of this dream. Built in traditional styles with artful construction and considered design between 1904 and 1943, these gems display the hallmarks we associate with the stone house, here ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rizzoli
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847840786
SKU
V9780847840786
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About James B Garrison
James B. Garrison is an architect and author whose books include Houses of Philadelphia and Mastering Tradition: The Residential Architecture of John Russell Pope. John D. Milner is an architect whose firm specializes in the restoration of historic buildings and the design of houses inspired by the architectural traditions of the past. Geoffrey Gross is a widely published photographer whose ... Read more
Reviews for Stone Houses: Traditional Homes of R. Brognard Okie
“…plenty of appeal for the Okie fan. The book is full of beautiful photographs and the stories behind the stones…” ~Publishers Weekly “Stone Houses combines luxurious photography with author James B. Garrison’s thoughtful prose to convey the timeless quality of Okie’s buildings.” ~Preservation Nation Blog