Between 1890 and 1930, more houses were built in the United States than in all its previous history. The Comfortable House provides the first full treatment of this large body of domestic building.
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Between 1890 and 1930, more houses were built in the United States than in all its previous history. The Comfortable House provides the first full treatment of this large body of domestic building.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x1x11; Publisher's hardback in very good condition: firm, square and tight with no snags or splits, just a trifle rubbed. Complete with original dustjacket: in decent shape, just slightly rubbed and moderately edge-worn. Contents sound and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in presentable condition.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 4to. HEAVY. 246 pages, with more than 200 photographs, plans, bibliography, index. Cloth boards in edge-worn dust-jacket which is unevenly faded, particularly on the spine and front panel. The book provides a guide to the great profusion of styles represented in the suburban homes, using standard plans which people were able to adapt and express their individuality.
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1987 Gowans, Alan THE COMFORTABLE HOUSE; NORTH AMERICAN SUBURBAN ARCHICATURE 1890-1930 Cambridge: The MIT Press, c1986, second impression 1987 246pp, index, bibliography, black and white photographs and drawings sm 4to From the library of art historian Osmund Overby, his name written upper edge of first page, uncreased spine, near fine softcover.
