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American vernacular buildings and interiors, 1870-1960

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gottfried Herbert 1940-
Group Author: Jennings Jan 1946-
Published: W.W. Norton and Co.,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Architecture > United States > History > 20th century
Interior architecture > United States > History > 19th century
Interior architecture > United States > History > 20th century
Building materials > United States
Vernacular architecture > United States
Architecture > United States > History > 19th century
USA
Item Description: American vernacular interior architecture, 1870-1940.
American vernacular design, 1870-1940.
Carrier Form: 471 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 9780393732627 (pbk.)
0393732622 (pbk.)
Index Number: TU
CLC: TU-097.12
Call Number: TU-097.12/G685
Contents: Previously published: American vernacular design, 1870-1940. Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1988 and American vernacular interior architecture, 1870-1940. Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1993.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Defining modern vernacular buildings -- Inside out -- Building the picture : trading on the imagery of production and design -- The cottage -- Aesthetic system : exterior -- Aesthetic system :interior -- Building type : gable roof cottage -- Building type : organic cottage -- Building type : hip roof and mansard roof cottage -- Building type : gambrel roof cottage -- Building type : bungalow -- Building type : ranch and split-level -- Building type : multifamily -- Building type : commercial -- Building type : church -- Support systems -- Elements.

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