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The Architecture of Maritz & Young. Exceptional Historic Homes of St. Louis.
Kevin Amsler
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Description for The Architecture of Maritz & Young. Exceptional Historic Homes of St. Louis.
Hardcover. Starting at the beginning of the twentieth century, Raymond E Maritz and W Ridgely Young built more than a hundred homes in the most affluent neighborhoods of St Louis County. This title presents a collection of their work, featuring photographs, architectural drawings, and original floor plans of homes built in a variety of styles. Num Pages: 200 pages, 180 halftones, 45 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; AMB; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 710.
With gracious residential boulevards, soaring cathedrals, and some of this country's first skyscrapers nestled amid bustling city blocks, St. Louis is home to buildings city blocks, St. Louis is home to buildings designed by some of America's best-known architects, including Cass Gilbert and Louis Sullivan. But no single architectural firm has shaped the style of the city known as the Gateway to the West more than Maritz & Young. Starting at the beginning of the twentieth century, Raymond E. Maritz and W. Ridgely Young built more than a hundred homes in the most affluent neighborhoods of St. Louis County, counting ... Read more
With gracious residential boulevards, soaring cathedrals, and some of this country's first skyscrapers nestled amid bustling city blocks, St. Louis is home to buildings city blocks, St. Louis is home to buildings designed by some of America's best-known architects, including Cass Gilbert and Louis Sullivan. But no single architectural firm has shaped the style of the city known as the Gateway to the West more than Maritz & Young. Starting at the beginning of the twentieth century, Raymond E. Maritz and W. Ridgely Young built more than a hundred homes in the most affluent neighborhoods of St. Louis County, counting ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Missouri Historical Society Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781883982768
SKU
V9781883982768
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About Kevin Amsler
Kevin Amsler is the author of Final Resting Place: The Lives and Deaths of Famous St. Louisans and, for a decade, wrote a column for St. Louis's the West End Ward. L. John Schott, AIA, was a project architect for Raymond E. Maritz & Sons for more than thirty years.
Reviews for The Architecture of Maritz & Young. Exceptional Historic Homes of St. Louis.
"Famed architects Maritz & Young left an indelible mark on St. Louis by designing a series of prestigious residences and commercial buildings throughout the area during the early twentieth century." (Lucyann Boston, St. Louis Homes & Lifestyles)"