Greek Revival Architecture in Amerca; being an account of important trends in American Architecture and American Life prior to the war between the States
London: Oxford University Press, 1944. First edition. Hard Cover. Small quarto, pp. xl, 439, indexed, illustrated with 96 pages of half-tone plates. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Item #23801
This book presents a broad and inclusive picture of the development of Greek Revival architecture in America. The book is constructed along regional lines, so that the reader will be able to see exactly how the Greek Revival movement contributed to the architectural tradition in each locality. It includes the lives of some of the more important architects and illustrates their outstanding achievements. An outstanding contribution to the architectural history of the United States. Very scarce in dust jacket.
Price: $60.00