Now in its fifth printing, this volume provides an architectural and social history of the turn-of-the-century, craftsman-style American dream house in which an owner of modest means could live simply and artistically. California provided the perfect landscape -- scenically, economically, and socially -- for the proliferation of examples ranging from do-it-yourselfers and mass-produced builders' cottages to the sophisticated artifacts of the Greene brothers and the Heinemans.
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Now in its fifth printing, this volume provides an architectural and social history of the turn-of-the-century, craftsman-style American dream house in which an owner of modest means could live simply and artistically. California provided the perfect landscape -- scenically, economically, and socially -- for the proliferation of examples ranging from do-it-yourselfers and mass-produced builders' cottages to the sophisticated artifacts of the Greene brothers and the Heinemans.
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Spine fading otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete very good paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book) The turn of the century California bungalow, designed by Greene & Greene & the Heinemans' among others, moved effortlessly in the worlds of high & popular culture. As quickly as it arrived, it disappeared after the Depression, illustrated.
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New. Now in its fifth printing, this volume provides an architectural and social history of the turn-of-the-century, craftsman-style American dream house in which an owner of modest means could live 'simply and artistically'. California provided the perfect landscape--scenically, economically, and socially--for the proliferation of examples ranging from do-it-yourselfers and mass-produced builders' cottages to the sophisticated artifacts of the Greene brothers and the Heinemans. Brand new perfect copies.
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Fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book). The turn of the century California bungalow, designed by Greene & Greene & the Heineman's among others, moved effortlessly in the worlds of high & popular culture. As quickly as it arrived, it disappeared after the Depression.
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As New. 0912158859. Softcover in illustrated wraps. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos, drawings, and floor plans. 4to. 95 pp. Including index.