Examples Of American Domestic Architecture

Stevens, John Calvin & Albert Winslow Cobb

Published by William T. Comstock, New York, 1889

About this Item

40 text pages. Landscape, 25 x 35.5 cm. Frontispiece and 59 plates (line drawings), the entire production, text and plates exceptionally clean. Considered to be an important popularization of the Shingle Style, geographically of the Maine coast. Included are plans for a library, interiors of the Poland Spring Hotel, and several Colby College buildings, a gate lodge and four churches. Cobb previously worked at the Boston office of William Ralph Emerson, another major innovator of the Shingle Style. HITCHCOCK. 1240. SCULY. The Shingle Style, pp. 113-120. Title page clipped at head and carries the signature of Charles Augusts Davis. An almost as new copy. Raised bands, spine panels lettered in gilt. Modern quarter black morocco and marbled boards. Fine. Seller Inventory # 24111

Bibliographic Details

Title: Examples Of American Domestic Architecture

Publisher: William T. Comstock, New York

Publication Date: 1889

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: First edition.