Newport Through Its Architecture
Subtitle: A History of Styles from Postmedieval to Postmodern
Publisher: Salve Regina University; Salve Regina University Press in association with University Press of New England, Hanover and London
Published: August 18, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9781584654919
Subjects: Architecture; Rhode Island; History - Specific Styles; Newport; U.S. Architecture - General; Architecture / General; Design & Drafting
First sentence: Between Newport's founding in 1639 and the late seventeenth century, the city evolved from a thriving farm outpost to a wealthy merchant harbor (fig. I.I).