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Victorian Glory in San Francisco and the Bay Area
Paul Duchscherer
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Description for Victorian Glory in San Francisco and the Bay Area
The Victorian architectural styles that took root in the Bay Area during the 19th century Num Pages: 244 color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 288 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1352.
Local residents, visitors, and armchair travelers will all be delighted and informed by this unique visual resource. It combines an insightful study of San Francisco and Bay Area history with a thorough survey of its Victorian-era house styles. Prominently featured are house museums to visit among the many fine examples of 19th-century homes from the City and its neighboring communities across the Bay. Chronologically arranged chapters represent the Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne, and Shingle Victorian styles, as well as the Edwardian era (1901-1914), considered the postscript for the Victorian age. Supported by period archival images, the ... Read more
Local residents, visitors, and armchair travelers will all be delighted and informed by this unique visual resource. It combines an insightful study of San Francisco and Bay Area history with a thorough survey of its Victorian-era house styles. Prominently featured are house museums to visit among the many fine examples of 19th-century homes from the City and its neighboring communities across the Bay. Chronologically arranged chapters represent the Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne, and Shingle Victorian styles, as well as the Edwardian era (1901-1914), considered the postscript for the Victorian age. Supported by period archival images, the ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764344350
SKU
V9780764344350
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Paul Duchscherer
Paul Duchscherer is a nationally recognized historian, design consultant, and author of books on early 20th-century American architecture, interiors, and gardens. Douglas Keister has been referred to as "America's most noted photographer of historic architecture." His has published twenty-five books on architecture.
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