The Buildings of Charleston: A Guide to the City's Architecture

Name/Title

The Buildings of Charleston: A Guide to the City's Architecture

Entry/Object ID

2007.002.0025

Description

Focusing primarily on the buildings of the official "Old and Historic District of Charleston," the book divides the city into nine geographic areas. An introductory essay, maps that give an overview of important sites, and detailed descriptions and illustrations of individual structures are included for each area. Also features such signature features of Charleston streetscapes as ornamental ironwork, the "Charleston single house," and Charleston cemeteries. 717 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2007.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2007)

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, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Ironwork--South Carolina--Charleston, Cemeteries--South Carolina--Charleston

Book Details

Author

Poston, Jonathan H., 1954-

Publisher

University of South Carolina Press

Place Published

Location

Columbia, SC

Date Published

1997

Call No.

NA735 .C35 P67 1997

Notes

Copy No.: 2

Location

Location

Room

Archivist's Desk, Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2007.001.05

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 660-664) and indexes. Status: Shelf

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 28, 2007

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

March 4, 2014