Modern Architectural Designs and Details, published by Comstock, 1881

Name/Title

Modern Architectural Designs and Details, published by Comstock, 1881

Entry/Object ID

1987.21.5

Description

Acc. No. 87.21.5 Subject Category: Architecture, Victorian (Reference) Date or Period: 1881 Object: Book Description: Hard bound book with brown colored buckram covered cover, incised gold lettering stating title "Modern Architectural Designs and Details." Size: L-14 x W-11 inches. History of Object: Book entitled "Modern Architectural Designs and Details," published by Wm. T. Comstock, Architectural Publisher, New York, 1881. The book is an invaluable reference tool as it contains drawings of Victorian style architectural details and buildings which could serve as models for the restoration of Alameda homes. Acquired from: Bob Brewer Date: 2-17-87