Old-House Dictionary

An Illustrated Guide to American Domestic Architecture (1600-1940)

Steven J. Phillips (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

1992
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-14407-6 (ISBN)

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Old-House Dictionary From a One Room Cabin to a Beaux-Arts Mansion. Here's a concise and easily understandable architectural dictionary for professionals and amateurs alike.

Old-House Dictionary From a One Room Cabin to a Beaux-Arts Mansion.Here's a concise and easily understandable architectural dictionaryfor professionals and amateurs alike. More than 450 illustrations,1500 terms, 750 definitions, and 17 useful cross references guideyou smoothly through the oftentimes confusing language of Americandomestic architecture. Who is This Dictionary For?
* Architects and Architectural Historians
* Preservationists
* Building Trades Professionals
* Interior Designers
* High School and College Students
* Old Home Owners and Lovers

About the Author Steven J. Phillips has a varied background which includes historical archeology, architecture, and technical illustration and freehand drawing. Steve graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Colorado, earning his bachelor's degree in anthropology. He continued studies as a graduate student in architecture at the University of Washington. While completing his master's degree in anthropology and working as a historical archeologist, Steve had the opportunity to record and evaluate over 40 historic buildings, as well as plan and implement numerous rehabilitation and restoration programs. He currently lives in Denver, Colorado where he works in the field of resource management.

Dictionary A-Z

Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.6.1995
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	154 x 230 mm
Gewicht	388 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Hausbau / Einrichten / Renovieren
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Technik ► Architektur
ISBN-10	0-471-14407-X / 047114407X
ISBN-13	978-0-471-14407-6 / 9780471144076
Zustand	Neuware