Identifying American Architecture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945

Name/Title

Identifying American Architecture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945

Entry/Object ID

2023-FIM-0051

Description

"What styles of architecture are foudn in your neighborhood--Georgian, Prairie, International, Spanish, Colonial Revival? Identifying American Architecture enables the reader to determine styles and identify architectural terms by comparing real buildings with the books many photographs. Details--roofs, porches, windows, and so on--are illustrated in the same manner, and all terms are indexed in an extensive 16-page index." -back cover Physical Description: viii, 118 pages : illustrations ; 15 x 22 cm

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Architecture

Search Terms

United States, Terminology

Book Details

Author

John J.-G. Blumenson

Edition

3

Publisher

American Association for State and Local History

Date Published

1979

ISBN

0-910050-24-4