| The Development of Architectural Styles of the United States Spanning Over Three Centuries Contributor(s): Summers, April (Author) |
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ISBN: 1241682666 ISBN-13: 9781241682668 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $27.68 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2011 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Architecture |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (1.25 lbs) 316 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Study the architectural styles of the United States and its development over three hundred years. Follow the changes that distinguishes the unique colonial structures from the modern styles. Discover how the integration of several different cultures formed the architectural styles of the nation. Many of the featured styles include Spanish Colonial, Georgian, English Baroque, Federal, Palladian, Jeffersonian, Neoclassical, Greek, Byzantine, Gothic, Queen Anne, Victorian, Romanesque, Mediterranean, and more. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |
