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ISBN 10: 0375710825
ISBN 13: 978-0375710827
Author: Virginia Savage McAlester
The fully expanded, updated, and freshly designed second edition of the most comprehensive and widely acclaimed guide to domestic architecture: in print since its original publication in 1984, and acknowledged everywhere as the unmatched, essential guide to American houses.
This revised edition includes a section on neighborhoods; expanded and completely new categories of house styles with photos and descriptions of each; an appendix on “Approaches to Construction in the 20th and 21st Centuries”; an expanded bibliography; and 600 new photographs and line drawings.
A Field Guide to American Houses 1st Table of contents:
- Dedication
- Contents
- How to Use This Book
- Preface
- Pictorial Key
- Pictorial Glossary
- Looking at American Houses
- Style: The Fashions of American Houses
- Form: The Shapes of American Houses
- Structure: The Anatomy of American Houses
- Neighborhoods: The Groupings of American Houses
- Folk Houses
- Native American
- Pre-Railroad
- National
- Manufactured
- Colonial Houses (1600–1820)
- Postmedieval English
- Dutch Colonial
- French Colonial
- Spanish Colonial
- Georgian
- Federal
- Early Classical Revival
- Romantic Houses (1820–1880)
- Greek Revival
- Gothic Revival
- Italianate
- Exotic Revivals
- Octagon
- Victorian Houses (1860–1900)
- Second Empire
- Stick
- Queen Anne
- Shingle
- Richardsonian Romanesque
- Folk Victorian
- Eclectic Houses (1880–1940)
- English and Anglo-American Period Houses
- Colonial Revival
- Neoclassical
- Tudor
- French Period Houses
- Chateauesque
- Beaux Arts
- French Eclectic
- Mediterranean and Spanish Period Houses
- Italian Renaissance
- Mission
- Spanish Revival
- Monterey
- Pueblo Revival
- Modern Houses (1900–present)
- Early Modern
- Prairie
- Craftsman
- Modernistic
- Bankers Modern
- Minimal Traditional
- Ranch
- Split-Level
- Mainstream Modern
- International
- Contemporary
- Shed
- Other 20th-Century Modern
- 21st-Century Modern
- Styled Houses Since 1935
- Mansard
- Styled Ranch
- Millennium Mansion
- New Traditional
- American Vernacular
- Appendix
- Approaches to Construction in the 20th and 21st Centuries
- Notes
- For Further Reference
- Acknowledgments
- About the Illustrations
- Photo Credits
- Index
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