Early American architecture
Subtitle: from the first colonial settlements to the National Period.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1952
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 619
Subjects: Architecture, Colonial
Description: Hailed as "a model of scholarship" by the Saturday Review, this comprehensive survey of domestic and public architecture ranges from early settlers' primitive cabins to Greek Revival mansions of the early 1800s. Nearly 500 illustrations complement the text, praised by The New York Times as "entertaining, vigorous, and clearly written."