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The Town And Gown Architecture Of Chapel
M. Ruth Little
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Hardback. Tells the story of Chapel Hill's "town" and "gown" from the earliest architecture of the town and campus to the imposing public and university structures of the early twentieth century and the modernist subdivisions built from the late 1950s through the 1970s. This volume contains photographs and maps. Num Pages: 320 pages, 320 halftones, 12 colour plates, 13 maps, glossary, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 3JH; 3JJ; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1193.
This lavishly illustrated volume provides a comprehensive view of a community that is called by some the ""southern part of heaven."" Ruth Little tells the story of Chapel Hill's ""town"" and ""gown"" from the earliest architecture of the town and campus to the imposing public and university structures of the early twentieth century and the modernist subdivisions built from the late 1950s through the 1970s. The culmination of years of architectural survey work by several researchers, ""Town and Gown"" makes excellent use of both documentary and current photographs of individual structures. An 8-page color insert contains photographs by State Historic ... Read more
This lavishly illustrated volume provides a comprehensive view of a community that is called by some the ""southern part of heaven."" Ruth Little tells the story of Chapel Hill's ""town"" and ""gown"" from the earliest architecture of the town and campus to the imposing public and university structures of the early twentieth century and the modernist subdivisions built from the late 1950s through the 1970s. The culmination of years of architectural survey work by several researchers, ""Town and Gown"" makes excellent use of both documentary and current photographs of individual structures. An 8-page color insert contains photographs by State Historic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807830727
SKU
V9780807830727
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About M. Ruth Little
During twenty-five years documenting architectural history for the State Historic Preservation Office and as a private consultant, M. Ruth Little, an art historian, has worked to record, understand, and preserve the material culture of North Carolina. Tim Buchman is an architectural photographer whose work also appeared in the award-winning North Carolina Architecture.
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