Published by American Life Foundation, 1976
ISBN 10: 0892570016 ISBN 13: 9780892570010
Language: English
Seller: Vintage Books and Fine Art, Oxford, MD, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Trade paperback. Square Tight Binding. Clean interior, save for p/o signature to front end paper. Mild rubbing and edge wear to wraps. A superior edition.
Published by American Life Foundation, 1976
ISBN 10: 0892570016 ISBN 13: 9780892570010
Language: English
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Published by American Life Foundation, 1976
ISBN 10: 0892570016 ISBN 13: 9780892570010
Language: English
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Published by American Life Foundation, Watkins Glen, NY, 1976
ISBN 10: 0892570016 ISBN 13: 9780892570010
Language: English
Seller: Pegasus Books, Farmington Hills, MI, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. B&W; 10 3/8 x 13 3/4"; 155+ pages; Soft cover has brown spine with orange lettering. Light rubbing and bumping to the covers. Previous owner's name neatly written on front endpaper. Pages are clean and tight. Exhuastively illustrated with b/w pictures. Includes two books: 'Detail, Cottage and Construction Architechture' and 'Modern Architechtural Designs and Details.' Reprint of the 1873 ed. 'On the surface, the subject of the two pattern books reproduced here is architecture. On a deeper sense, the topic is social status. The house is a person's most important acquisition; it places him or her on the social scale, it presents an image of his or her character in the world. In the 19th Century, it was taken for granted that the home reflected the personality of the owner. Architectural styles were not a mere matter of 'aesthetics' or 'taste. Each style carried a distinct 'message.' A Gothic Revival house usually signified that the owner was proud to be of old English stock. An Italian villa meant that the owner belonged to 'a cultured and artistic household.' A French style house proclaimed 'This is a stylish and fashionable home.' 'Extra heavy 3#.
Published by American Life Foundation and Study Institute, 1977
ISBN 10: 0916530019 ISBN 13: 9780916530013
Language: English
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: ACCEPTABLE. Unmarked hardcover in unclipped jacket. Jacket is fairly worn, with wearing on edges and a few small tears on edges and along spine. Book cover does not match stock photo.
Published by American Life Foundation, Watkins Glen, NY, 1978
ISBN 10: 0892570016 ISBN 13: 9780892570010
Language: English
Oversize Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 10 1/4"w x 13 3/8"h. Combines two books from the 1880s: Detail, Cottage and Constructive Architecture and Modern Architecural Designs and Details. Black and white plates of patterns and designs. Introduction by John Maass. Keywords: American architecture, Pattern books, Victorian Details, Bicknell Plates, Stair Designs, Mantel Plans, Window Styles, Porch Elements, Cornice Patterns, 1870s Drawings, Building Plans 2.
Published by American Life Foundation and Study Institute, 1977
ISBN 10: 0916530019 ISBN 13: 9780916530013
Language: English
Seller: 3rd St. Books, Lees Summit, MO, U.S.A.
Oversized Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.
Published by American Life Foundation, 1976
ISBN 10: 0892570016 ISBN 13: 9780892570010
Language: English
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, San Diego, NV, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Published by American Life Foundation, 1976
ISBN 10: 0892570016 ISBN 13: 9780892570010
Language: English
Seller: Toscana Books, AUSTIN, TX, U.S.A.
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