Vestiges of Grandeur: The Plantations of Louisiana's ...
 In an evocative sequel to the acclaimed New Orleans: Elegance and Decadence, Sexton returns with an in-depth visual journey through the hidden mansions--some inhabited, many now long abandoned--of Louisiana's River Road. 200+ color photos. [... more]
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American Barns and Covered Bridges
This lovingly written book presents reliable records of such vanishing forms of architecture as the American barn and covered bridge. Delightful anecdotes accompany accurate line drawings of barns attached to houses, an open log barn in Virginia, a top [... more]
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New Mexico Style: A Source Book of Traditional ...
Since its original publication, architects, builders, remodelers, and lovers of the distinctive architectural styles of Santa Fe and the region have depended on this book for its authoritative information and aesthetic inspiration. [... more]
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Exporting American Architecture, 1870-2000
International clients have long emulated American buildings such as skyscrapers, have followed patterns of American urbanism and have adopted American concepts of form and space for lesiure activities. This unique study examines how North American [... more]
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Campus Guide
The newest title in the Princeton Architectural Press Campus Guide series takes readers on a tour of the University of Chicago, an institution that since its founding in 1890 has exerted a profound impact on American higher education. This elegantly [... more]
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L'Enfant's Legacy: Public Open Spaces in Washington, D.C.
From historic Lincoln Square, Dupont Circle, and Judiciary Square to the newly developed Freedom Plaza, Pershing Park, and Market Square, Bednar's thoughtful study provides a fresh perspective on the role of public space in the expression of democratic [... more]
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Santa Barbara Style
The architectural identity of the wealthy southern California town Santa Barbara is explored with emphasis on the architects who designed its major buildings, estates and historic homes. 200 illustrations. [... more]
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Mimo: Miami Modern Revealed
From the days of nightclub acts and swank hotels to the advent of the downtown crystalline skyscrapers, this comprehensive survey tracks the history and development of the reigning queen of beach resorts in the U.S. [... more]
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Philadelphia's City Hall, PA
Philadelphia's City Hall, PA [... more]
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Houston Deco: Modernistic Architecture of the Texas Coast
When it comes to art deco, Houston is rarely cited in the same breath as Miami, New York, or Los Angeles, but this Texas city boasts many gorgeous examples of this early 20th-century style, some of which are in jeopardy of being forever altered or [... more]
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Antique Houses of Gloucester: The Families Who Built ...
In Antique Houses of Gloucester, author Prudence Paine Fish delivers a masterful survey of Gloucester's most compelling, puzzling and captivating old homes while simultaneously providing an entertaining primer on New England's colonial and nineteenth- [... more]
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Historic Houses of the Hudson River Valley
Historic Houses of the Hudson River Valley is a sumptuous presentation of 33 houses in the region, ranging from the earliest Dutch cottages still extant to the grand Gothic and Italianate revival, stately Georgian, Federal, and beaux-arts country homes [... more]
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