"American Country Houses Of To-Day" 1915 HOWE, Samuel
$950
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"
VG
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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.