This book features an insightful introduction which contributes to a deeper understanding of the history of classical architecture in the USA Great American Homes: William T. Baker is IMAGES' third monograph on this outstanding new classicist. William T. Baker's work is inspired by the bounty of classical architecture found in the grand homes of the southern United States, particularly the state of Georgia. The hallmarks of his architecture are extraordinary attention to details of craftsmanship and construction, and a ...
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This book features an insightful introduction which contributes to a deeper understanding of the history of classical architecture in the USA Great American Homes: William T. Baker is IMAGES' third monograph on this outstanding new classicist. William T. Baker's work is inspired by the bounty of classical architecture found in the grand homes of the southern United States, particularly the state of Georgia. The hallmarks of his architecture are extraordinary attention to details of craftsmanship and construction, and a keen eye for scale and proportion. Throughout the pages of this richly illustrated book, we meet the families who have entrusted him with their dreams and visions and whose trust has been rewarded with classically inspired homes of grace and beauty. His work contributes greatly to some of the most aesthetically pleasing residences being built in the United States today. Also available: Great American Homes ISBN: 9781864704341
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** Signed gift inscription by William T. Baker to previous owner on the title page **; Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75"-11.75" tall); 4.5 lbs; Photo of house to dust jacket with title in black lettering; 2012, Images Publishing; 288 pages; "Great American Homes (Volume 2), " by William T. Baker.