Name/Title
A Field Guide to American ArchitectureEntry/Object ID
2019.35.31Description
Examples of industrial and commercial architecture as well as examples of bridges and other engineering structures. It is the diversity of structures that makes this book valuable. Almost all of the illustrations in this books come from the Historical American Building Survey (HABS) sponsored by the United States Government. If you like this style of two dimensional illustration, you can search the HABS web site at the Library of Congress web site. This book is best for people who already know a little something about identifying American buildings
322 pp. illCollection
BooksCataloged By
Slusar, VernLexicon
Search Terms
Architecture--United States--Handbooks, manuals,etc., Decorations and ornament, Architectural--United States--Handbooks,manuals,etc.Book Details
Author
Rifkind, CarolePublisher
New American LibraryDate Published
1980Publication Language
EnglishCall No.
720.973 RIFISBN
0452252245Condition
Overall Condition
ExcellentGeneral Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Vern Slusar
Status Date: 2019-12-02Create Date
December 2, 2019Update Date
March 20, 2022