Country and Suburban Houses of the Twenties
Title | Country and Suburban Houses of the Twenties PDF eBook |
Author | Bernard Wells Close |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 114 |
Release | 2012-10-09 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 0486169774 |
Reprint of rare book contains scores of illustrations and floor plans for 80 charming American homes, among them a spacious Pennsylvania fieldstone colonial, and a modest, three-bedroom suburban bungalow. 104 black-and-white illustrations.
Elegant Country and Suburban Houses of the Twenties
Title | Elegant Country and Suburban Houses of the Twenties PDF eBook |
Author | Charles S. Keefe |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 274 |
Release | 2013-02-19 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 0486146413 |
Interior and exterior views of 51 elegant homes in a variety of distinctive architectural styles. Sweeping staircases, cornices, chimney caps, fireplace mantels, and other details. 219 black-and-white plates.
500 Small Houses of the Twenties
Title | 500 Small Houses of the Twenties PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Atterbury Smith |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 2013-09-03 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 0486156869 |
Perspective drawings, floor plans, and descriptions of principal features of outstanding '20s designs, many by leading architects of the period. 1,135 black-and-white line illustrations, 262 black-and-white photographs and tone drawings.
Country and Suburban Homes of the Prairie School Period
Title | Country and Suburban Homes of the Prairie School Period PDF eBook |
Author | H. V. von Holst |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 2013-09-04 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 0486158543 |
Over 400 photographs, floor plans, elevations, detailed drawings — exteriors and interiors — for over 100 structures of Prairie School period. Complemented by author's concise text. Important primary source.
The Most Popular Homes of the Twenties
Title | The Most Popular Homes of the Twenties PDF eBook |
Author | William A. Radford |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2013-02-20 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 0486156435 |
Based on a rare 1925 catalog, this showcase of one of the most beloved eras of American architecture features floor plans, construction details, and photos of twenty-six homes. Styles range from English cottages and Spanish bungalows to Dutch colonials, New England farmhouses, and Italianate designs. More than 250 illustrations, and 21 color plates, complement the text, which contains detailed descriptions of exteriors and interiors. Supplementary articles explain how to convert porches into living space, install plumbing, and build garages. Other home-improvement suggestions offer tips on landscaping gardens and designing interior woodwork. Daniel D. Reiff, an authority on antique house-plan books, offers an informative introduction that places these authentic views of early-twentieth-century American architecture into a wider context.
Cut an Assemble Suburban Houses of the Twenties
Title | Cut an Assemble Suburban Houses of the Twenties PDF eBook |
Author | Edmund V. Gillon, Jr. |
Publisher | Dover Publications |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 1993-10-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780486277141 |
101 Classic Homes of the Twenties
Title | 101 Classic Homes of the Twenties PDF eBook |
Author | Harris, McHenry & Baker Co. |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 113 |
Release | 2012-10-16 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 0486137171 |
Authentic plan book advertises homes chosen for aesthetic appeal, convenience, and economy of construction. Ranging in scale from lavish to modest, each model appears with detailed floor plans, measurements, and a photograph of completed dwelling.