Title: An architectural guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay area
First published: 2007
Description: An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay Area thoroughly surveys the spectrum of local history and architecture. 
 
“It discusses imported and homegrown architectural styles, natural disasters, human interventions from railroads to war to the silicon chip, and how a unique regional geography and climate have combined to create a wonderful and complex mix of buildings, spaces, and places.”




Excerpted from Daily Planet  (10-30-07)  by Steven Finacom
Subjects: Guidebooks, Architecture, San Francisco
Places: California, San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.), San Francisco Bay Area
People: Bernard Maybeck, Julia Morgan, John Galen Howard, William Wurster, Joseph Esherick
Time periods: 1850s-2007
LC classification: NA735.S35 C47 2007