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"American Country Houses Of To-Day" 1915 HOWE, Samuel

An Illustrated Account Of Some Excellent Houses Built And Gardens Planted During The Last Few Years Showing Unmistakable Influence Of The Modern Trend In Ideals Architectural

HOWE, Samuel [architect]

[424] pp.

The Architectural Book Publishing Company

1915

11 1/2" x 8 1/2"

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A significant study of American architecture early in the 20th century by English architect, Samuel Howe (1854-1928), who settled in New York in 1883.

A more detailed presentation than works from this publisher printed in later years. Chapters on Stucco, Brick and Half-Timber and Framed House, Stone House, et al. List of Architects Whose Work Is Here Illustrated including Albro & Lindeberg, Delano & Aldrich, McKim, Mead & White, Charles Platt et al. A List of Landscape Architects Whose Work Is Here Illustrated including the Olmstead Brothers, Brookline. A plethora of photographs and designs of homes and gardens.


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