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A comprehensive survey of the architectural styles and trends of colonial America, from the early 17th century through the Revolutionary War era. The book covers a wide range of building types, including houses, churches, public buildings, and forts, and provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of each. The authors' extensive research and expertise make this book an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of American architecture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Practical Book of Early American Arts and Crafts is a comprehensive guide to the traditional crafts and decorative arts of early America. Written by Harold Donaldson Eberlein, a renowned expert on American design and architecture, the book covers a wide range of topics including furniture making, pottery, metalwork, textiles, and more. The book is organized into chapters that focus on specific crafts, with detailed instructions and illustrations for each technique. For example, the chapter on furniture making includes information on the types of wood used in early American furniture, as well as step-by-step instructions for constructing a variety of pieces such as chairs, tables, and cabinets. In addition to practical instructions, the book also provides historical context for each craft, exploring the cultural and artistic influences that shaped early American design. The author draws on his extensive knowledge of American history and design to provide a rich and engaging narrative that brings these crafts to life.The Practical Book of Early American Arts and Crafts is an essential resource for anyone interested in traditional American crafts and design. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn a new skill or an experienced crafter seeking inspiration and guidance, this book offers a wealth of information and practical advice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
""The Colonial Homes of Philadelphia and Its Neighborhood"" is a comprehensive guide to the historic homes and architecture of Philadelphia and its surrounding areas. Written by Harold Donaldson Eberlein, a prominent architectural historian and preservationist, the book provides a detailed look at the colonial-era homes that define the region's rich cultural heritage.The book is organized geographically, with chapters devoted to the various neighborhoods and suburbs of Philadelphia. Each chapter includes a brief history of the area, followed by a detailed exploration of the colonial homes that still stand today. The book includes over 200 black and white photographs, as well as detailed floor plans and architectural drawings.In addition to its focus on architecture and design, the book also provides insight into the social and cultural history of Philadelphia during the colonial period. Eberlein's writing is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Philadelphia and its surrounding areas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1916 Edition.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1912 Edition.
This is a new release of the original 1931 edition.
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