The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture: Charleston, South Carolina

Name/Title

The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture: Charleston, South Carolina

Entry/Object ID

2005.003.0162

Description

A comprehensive record of Charleston's beautiful and famous buildings, including several that have been destroyed. Contains photographs, architectural drawings, and maps that illustrate the Pre-Revolutionary, Post-Revolutionary, and Antebellum periods. 176 p., [44] p., ill., plates, port., plans, facsims., 33 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2005.003.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2005)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Fine arts, Architecture, History of architecture, Architecture--South Carolina--Charleston, Architecture, Colonial--South Carolina--Charleston, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Book Details

Author

Lapham, Samuel, 1892-1972, Simons, Albert, 1890-1980

Series

Octagon Library of Early American Architecture

Publisher

American Institute of Architects Press

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1927

Call No.

NA735 .C35 S5 1927 c. 2

Notes

Copy No.: 2

Location

Location

Shelf

Archives E-11

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Shelf

Books, Books

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2005.003.0063, 2005.003.0153, 2005.003.0161

General Notes

Note

Notes: Edited by Albert Simons and Samuel Lapham, Jr. Foreword by Samuel Gaillard Stoney. This copy has the original book jacket (which states that this is a newly bound copy with no changes made). Series note: the project was discontinued after this volume, Vol. I (from bookjacket notes). Includes bibliographical references. The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture, Vol. I. Status: Shelf

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Create Date

July 12, 2005

Updated By

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Update Date

July 10, 2019