Colcord
Subtitle: home
By: by Bret Parsons.
Contributors: Colcord, Gerard Rae, 1900-1984.
Publisher: Angel City Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Santa Monica, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781883318888
Subjects: Colcord, Gerard Rae, -- 1900-1984; Architecture, Domestic -- California, Southern; Architecture -- California, Southern -- 20th century
Description: "1920s Southern California was the greatest home-building region in the world. Beaux-Arts trained architect Gerard Colcord flourished there, creating 400 estates between 1924 and 1984. Bret Parsons culled through 10,000 original documents and interviewed 300 past and present Colcord homeowners to complete this intimate portrait of the man and his homes. Complete with architectural renderings and photographs"--Provided by publisher.