Author: John Maass
Publisher: New York : Hawthorn Books
ISBN:
Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
American Victorian Architecture
Author: Arnold Lewis
Publisher: New York : Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Brilliant photos of 1870s, 1880s, showing finest domestic, public architecture; many buildings now gone. 120 plates.
Publisher: New York : Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Brilliant photos of 1870s, 1880s, showing finest domestic, public architecture; many buildings now gone. 120 plates.
The Victorian Home in America
Author: John Maass
Publisher: New York : Hawthorn Books
ISBN:
Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Publisher: New York : Hawthorn Books
ISBN:
Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
The Christian Home in Victorian America, 1840--1900
Author: Colleen McDannell
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253113563
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"... wonderfully imaginative and provocative in its interdisciplinary approach to the study of nineteenth-century American religion and women's role within it."Â -- Choice "... an important addition to the fields of religious studies, women's history, and American cultural history." -- Journal of the American Academy of Religion "... a complete and complex portrait of the Christian home." -- The Journal of American History
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253113563
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"... wonderfully imaginative and provocative in its interdisciplinary approach to the study of nineteenth-century American religion and women's role within it."Â -- Choice "... an important addition to the fields of religious studies, women's history, and American cultural history." -- Journal of the American Academy of Religion "... a complete and complex portrait of the Christian home." -- The Journal of American History
The Victorian House Book
Author: Robin Guild
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
This guide combines historical information with design ideas and advice on how to decorate, renovate and maintain a vintage home.
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
This guide combines historical information with design ideas and advice on how to decorate, renovate and maintain a vintage home.
Beautiful America's California Victorians
Author:
Publisher: Beautiful America Publishing Co.
ISBN: 9780898027013
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Kenneth Naversen takes the effective 8 1/2" x 11" format and crams it full of outstanding photographs (over 100) and a comprehensive text of the most prolific area of Victorian Homes -- California. Let this undisputed authority of Victorian architecture take you on a guided tour through this Victorian textbook. Whether you are an expert, an architect, a student or just a lover of Victorians you will enjoy this publication. Complete with an area guide, a select bibliography, dates and details, this book is a must!
Publisher: Beautiful America Publishing Co.
ISBN: 9780898027013
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Kenneth Naversen takes the effective 8 1/2" x 11" format and crams it full of outstanding photographs (over 100) and a comprehensive text of the most prolific area of Victorian Homes -- California. Let this undisputed authority of Victorian architecture take you on a guided tour through this Victorian textbook. Whether you are an expert, an architect, a student or just a lover of Victorians you will enjoy this publication. Complete with an area guide, a select bibliography, dates and details, this book is a must!
Victorian House Designs in Authentic Full Color
Author: Blanche Cirker
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048613847X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Exquisitely detailed, exceptionally handsome designs for an enormous variety of attractive city dwellings, spacious suburban and country homes, charming "cottages" and other structures — all accompanied by perspective views and floor plans.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048613847X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Exquisitely detailed, exceptionally handsome designs for an enormous variety of attractive city dwellings, spacious suburban and country homes, charming "cottages" and other structures — all accompanied by perspective views and floor plans.
Women at Home in Victorian America
Author: Ellen M. Plante
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780816033928
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Gives a portrait of typical middle-class life in Victorian American ; examines the material culture of the Victorian era and the growth of Victorianism.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780816033928
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Gives a portrait of typical middle-class life in Victorian American ; examines the material culture of the Victorian era and the growth of Victorianism.
Victorian Houses
Author: A. G. Smith
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486415512
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Twenty-nine meticulously rendered, ready-to-color illustrations portray the many distinctive styles of actual Victorian-era homes, including a seaside cottage in the "stick style"; an Italianate San Francisco residence of the 1880s; the unusual Octagon House in Ottawa, Illinois (1856); a Moorish-styled urban residence in Baltimore (1886), and the elegant "Vinland," a Newport, Rhode Island, residence (1882–1884).
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486415512
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Twenty-nine meticulously rendered, ready-to-color illustrations portray the many distinctive styles of actual Victorian-era homes, including a seaside cottage in the "stick style"; an Italianate San Francisco residence of the 1880s; the unusual Octagon House in Ottawa, Illinois (1856); a Moorish-styled urban residence in Baltimore (1886), and the elegant "Vinland," a Newport, Rhode Island, residence (1882–1884).
The Queen Anne House
Author: Janet W. Foster
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Queen Annestyle houses are arguably the most charming and picturesque of all Victorians. In this first-ever book on the American Queen Anne style, noted preservationist Janet W. Foster presents a thoughtful recognition of these houses' place in the history of American architecture. Built across the U.S. during the late 19th century (The Inn at Castle Hill in Newport, RI, is a popular example), features of Queen Anne homes include gabled roofs; corbelled chimneys; vertical windows; large porches; balconies; and cut-stone foundations. Foster explains distinguishing elements of the Queen Anne tradition as she examines 21 noted homes, many of them not open to the public and never before published. With more than 200 magnificent photographs, this homage to a great American art form will delight anyone who appreciates a beautiful home.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Queen Annestyle houses are arguably the most charming and picturesque of all Victorians. In this first-ever book on the American Queen Anne style, noted preservationist Janet W. Foster presents a thoughtful recognition of these houses' place in the history of American architecture. Built across the U.S. during the late 19th century (The Inn at Castle Hill in Newport, RI, is a popular example), features of Queen Anne homes include gabled roofs; corbelled chimneys; vertical windows; large porches; balconies; and cut-stone foundations. Foster explains distinguishing elements of the Queen Anne tradition as she examines 21 noted homes, many of them not open to the public and never before published. With more than 200 magnificent photographs, this homage to a great American art form will delight anyone who appreciates a beautiful home.
Victorian Style
Author: Cheri Y. Gay
Publisher: Courage Books
ISBN: 9780762413126
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
North American Victorian architecture and interior design are explored in detail in this essential look at an enduring style. Packed with spectacular original photographs and informative text, this lively book opens a door to the ornate decorative past. It examines the architecture of this eclectic period as it has survived and is interpreted today, and explains through myriad examples how Victorian style can be recreated in every room of the house.
Publisher: Courage Books
ISBN: 9780762413126
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
North American Victorian architecture and interior design are explored in detail in this essential look at an enduring style. Packed with spectacular original photographs and informative text, this lively book opens a door to the ornate decorative past. It examines the architecture of this eclectic period as it has survived and is interpreted today, and explains through myriad examples how Victorian style can be recreated in every room of the house.