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

2013.002.022

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

2013.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2013)

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.: 4

Location

Location

Room

Chf Advoc Offcr's Office

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Missing

Date

April 4, 2014

Location

Shelf

Hall Bookshelf, Hall Bookshelf

Building

NRH Research Room

Category

Permanent

Location

Building

Checked Out

Moved By

Mary Jatkowski

Location

Room

301

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

General Notes

Note

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

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Create Date

April 11, 2013

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

May 1, 2023