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The American House (Themes)
Phaidon Editors
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Description for The American House (Themes)
Hardcover. A guide to 100 iconic American houses, from the ancient to the new. Num Pages: 112 pages. Dimension: 297 x 257 x 17. Weight in Grams: 976.
An introduction to the history and architecture of the American house, from the 12th century to the present day. This book features 100 exemplary houses ranging from traditional dwellings to iconic masterpieces of the twentieth century and contemporary architect-designed builds. The houses are presented in chronological order and each entry features a full-page image with a short text describing the house, its designer and historical context.
An introduction to the history and architecture of the American house, from the 12th century to the present day. This book features 100 exemplary houses ranging from traditional dwellings to iconic masterpieces of the twentieth century and contemporary architect-designed builds. The houses are presented in chronological order and each entry features a full-page image with a short text describing the house, its designer and historical context.
Product Details
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780714848853
SKU
V9780714848853
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Ref
99-50
About Phaidon Editors
Conceived and edited by Phaidon Editors
Reviews for The American House (Themes)
"What a wonderful idea: take 100 notable American dwellings, arrange them chronologically, and explain who dreamt them up. The familiar [...] rub shoulders with the totally unexpected."—The Sunday Times