Bluebirds - Birding
Nothing says its springtime more than the return of the beautiful bluebird. With its beautiful song, this bird signals that spring is here! Bluebirds, about 6 inches long, can be found in the United States, southern Canada, Mexico, and Guatemala, ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Florida Modern
 Flawed Modernism: Jan Hochstim has clearly done a lot of research for this book and it will probably be regarded as the definitive study of the Modern house in Florida. As with many historical architectural studies it is obviously very visual but [... more]
$55.00
Amazon.com |
How to Identify a Rattlesnake
Contrary to popular opinion, rattlesnakes are found in nearly every state in the United States, Southern Canada and South American countries. Although rattlesnake bites are fairly common, only about 12 percent of those bitten actually die from ... [... more]
eHow |
Buildings of Louisiana (Buildings of the United States)
LA LOUISIANE: Louisiana is blessed with an abudence of architecturally significant buildings and this book selects some of the best examples. I appreciated how Ms. Kingsley gives each section of the state equal time and does not focus exclusively on New [... more]
$65.00
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Lady on the Hill: How Biltmore Estate Became an American ...
Lady on the Hill: I've read and studied regarding the lives of the Vanderbilt families and the Biltmore inparticular. This is truly one of the BEST books I've read. We've all learned about the house and George Vanderbilt's ideas and thinking on building [... more]
$27.95
Amazon.com |
Seaside
Good book on a great town: Brooke's book accurately portrays the rewarding small, Florida gulf town of Seaside-an architectural delight. I had the opportunity to visit recently, and didn't want to leave it's relaxing environment. The book contains a good [... more]
$29.95
Amazon.com |
Historic Texas Courthouses
WONDERFUL!: Finally, a serious book about courthouses. The photographs are breathtaking, and the author brings a unique perspective on the history of these magnificent buildings. BRAVO! TEXAS TREASURES: Simply the defintive book on Texas Courthouses... [... more]
$49.95
Amazon.com |
Gates of Savannah: A Walking Tour
Take the tour!: The combination of the exquisitely painted gates as illustration with the well-researched and intriguing facts about each gate make this book a simple MUST on any serious walking tour of the area. Ms. Cadorette's work is breathtaking; my [... more]
$9.99
Amazon.com |
The Most Beautiful Villages and Towns of the South
A Good Way To Learn About the South: This book explores the many varied regions of the Southeast, and does a great job of showing the beauty and culture that is associated with these different regions. The towns in the book are typical small towns that [... more]
$40.00
Amazon.com |
Southern Comfort: The Garden District of New Orleans ...
beautiful photography: this republishing of the late 1980's version is a delicious remake made better by the new color photographs. Brantley and Brantley have out done themselves with this edition. Great Pictures: When I went to New Orleans, I only had [... more]
$24.95
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Southern Built: American Architecture, Regional Practice
An Accomplished Collection: Catherine Bishir's collection of essays is a pleasure to read in its entirety. The work is enriched by the experiences of a distinguished career, yet the essays are charming and accessible. Standout essays include "Jacob [... more]
$35.00
Amazon.com |
Cook's Collage
Glad I Have This One!: I find myself picking up this cookbook a lot! I especially love the "Marilyn's Crab Appetizers" and "Cheesy Mashed Potatoes" recipes. Author: The Junior League of Tulsa; Inc. Binding: Plastic Comb Dewey Decimal [... more]
$19.95
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