xvii+238pp., Pictorial full colour photographic cover, b/w plts. & text ills., diags., maps, appends., glossary, references, bibliog., index. In The Pennsylvania Barn Robert Ensminger provides the first comprehensive study of an important piece of American vernacular architecture- the forebay bank barn, better known as the Pennsylvania Barn or the Pennsylvania German barn. He offers a detailed examination of the Swiss prototype and the evolution, distribution, and future of this agricultural structure in North America. Size: Large Octavo.

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Title: The Pennsylvania Barn: Its Origin, Evolution, and Distribution in North America
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland
Publication Date: 1995
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0801852528
ISBN 13: 9780801852527
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Ed. Thus.
Condition: As New
Book Type: Book

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In The Pennsylvania Barn Robert Ensminger provides the first comprehensive study of an important piece of American vernacular architecture -- the forebay bank barn, better known as the Pennsylvania barn or the Pennsylvania German barn. He offers a detailed examination of the Swiss prototype and the evolution, distribution, and future of this agricultural structure in North America.

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Robert F. Ensminger is associate professor of geography, emeritus, at Kutztown University in Kutztown, Pennsylvania.

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