American Homes: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Domestic Architecture - A landmark reference with more than 1,000 illustrations, elevations, and palns
Lester Walker is an award-winning architect and author of numerous books related to houses and architecture, includingLittle House of My Own,Housebuilding for ChildrenandBlock Building for Children. He has been a professor of architecture at City College of New York and has lectured and presented seminars at Harvard, MIT, UCLA, and the Rhode Island School of Design. His work has appeared in such magazines asHouse Beautiful,Time,House and Garden,Life, andProgressive Architecture. He lives in Woodstock, New York, where his architectural firm is based.