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    Shingle Styles: Innovation and Tradition in American Architecture 1874 to 1982

    Shingle Styles: Innovation and Tradition in American Architecture 1874 to 1982


    $49.50

    • Format: Hardcover
    • 240 pages
    • Publisher: ABRAMS
    • Published: November 1999
    • ISBN-10: 0810944774
    • ISBN-13: 9780810944770

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    A shingle-style house is for many an ideal type of domestic architecture, synonymous with charm. The 31 houses featured here, in photographs of stunning exteriors and rich interiors, include many well-known historic homes from all over the country, constituting a 'Who's Who' of famous architects. In this sumptuous book, illustrated throughout with more than 200 specially commissioned photos, noted architectural historian Roth examines 30 key Shingle Style structures in all parts of the country. 200 illustrations, 170 in full color.
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