The evolution of the Cape Cod house
Subtitle: an architectural history
By: Arthur P. Richmond
Publisher: Schiffer Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Atglen, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780764338489
Subjects: Domestic Architecture; Cape Cod houses; Colonial Architecture
Description: A detailed history of one of America's most popular architectural style.  Examines more than 100 historic homes throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Cape Cod, comparing archival images, building plans and current day photographs to describe the evolution of this home style.
Notes: Includes bibliography, p. [254] and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Sixteenth-century England; title: Early seventeenth century; title: Late seventeenth century; title: Characteristics of the Cape Cod house; title: Historic homes; title: Other Cape Cod towns with historic Cape Cod homes; title: Conclusion.