Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America
From Amazon.com: A former professor of Greek at Yale University, Wills painstakingly deconstructs Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and discovers heavy influence from the early Greeks (Pericles) and the 19th century Transcendentalists (Edward Everett). The [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Elements Of Style Revised Edition : A Practical ...
should be required for the scenic designer: This book will save the theatrical designer a lot of time. It provides just the right amount of detail to get you going on the right track. This book is the first thing you should open when designing a period [... more]
CDN$117.50
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New Orleans Then and Now
don't trust the stars: this is a tremendous book, far better than the other by the same name. However,the seven previous reviews were all highly positive but when they were added no stars were indicated for five of the reviews. The result:two five star [... more]
CDN$40.08
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A Field Guide to American Houses
Very useful for this novice: A very useful reference, even for those (like me) just starting to understand different styles of homes. My only gripes: more photos, color photos, and more specific information on the photos would be more useful. Lots of [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Salvation On Sand Mountain
From Amazon.com: Salvation on Sand Mountain is a story of snake handling and strychnine drinking, of faith healing and speaking in tongues. It is also the story of one man's search for his roots--and, in the end, of his spiritual renewal. Writer Dennis [... more]
CDN$22.00
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A Field Guide to American Houses
Very useful for this novice: A very useful reference, even for those (like me) just starting to understand different styles of homes. My only gripes: more photos, color photos, and more specific information on the photos would be more useful. Lots of [... more]
CDN$56.00
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Classic Style
From Amazon.com: The rich vocabulary of classical architecture and design has endured for centuries. The appealing symmetry, strong proportions, diverse decorative motifs, and cool elegance are just as appropriate today as they have been through the [... more]
CDN$49.00
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Architecture in the United States, 1800-1850
excellent book on architecture: This book has filled an essential need in the study of American architecture. Every person, every student, every traveler must have this book in hand. Wow! AND it feels great in the hand.: ... this book simply has to be [... more]
CDN$55.18
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Buffalo Architecture: A Guide
This book is MONEY!: The book rocks, so does the city. Buy it! Must see book for achitects and students and Americans.: This book and the city it shows us are a must see for architects, students, and architectural buffs alike. The book is packed with [... more]
CDN$30.21
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Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America
From Amazon.com: A former professor of Greek at Yale University, Wills painstakingly deconstructs Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and discovers heavy influence from the early Greeks (Pericles) and the 19th century Transcendentalists (Edward Everett). The [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Small Gardens of Savannah and Thereabouts
The Small Enchanted Oasis: I visited Savannah many years ago and it was so hot and humid that I vowed I wouldn't go back. This book might make me change my mind though. Savannah is indeed a beautiful historical city, filled with charming little gardens [... more]
CDN$35.12
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Dk Revealed Ancient Greece
Great for younger readers: Although brief at only 38 pages, this is a very well designed and written book on the Greeks intended for school-age children and younger readers. Using cutting-edge graphics in their usual effective way, the author and DK [... more]
CDN$19.99
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