The architectural legacy of Alfred Giles
Subtitle: selected restorations
By: by Mary Carolyn Hollers George ; foreword by F. Lawerence Oaks ; photographs by W. Eugene George.
Publisher: Trinity University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: San Antonio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9781595340191
Subjects: Giles, Alfred, 1853-1920 -- Criticism and interpretation; Architecture, English -- Texas; Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Texas
Description: "Examines buildings designed by Texas architect Alfred Giles that have been restored over the last thirty years. Includes an appendix of Giles's works in northern Mexico, color photographs of restored sites, and black-and-white historical photographs"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Heroic rescues in San Antonio, Texas; title: More heroic rescues in San Antonio; title: Heroic rescues in the Texas Hill Country and Laredo; title: Appendices.