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This title provides an in-depth and vivid tour of architecture, like no other. These collections are some of the largest and most often used by the Library of Congress. Along with seventy black and white photos of barns across the country from the HABS/HAER website, this book includes over ninety architectural plans that feature the wooden frame joinery used to construct the barns. In this book, readers will find unique architectural structures, such as the round George Hall Barn, as well as barns that played a critical role in several different Civil War battles. A brief history of many of the locations is also included, courtesy of material found on the HABS/HAER website.

Barns: A Close-Up Look (Built in America): A Tour of America's Iconic Architecture Through Historic Photos and Detailed Drawings

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Paperback / softback by Alan Giagnocavo , HABS Co-Author

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This title provides an in-depth and vivid tour of architecture, like no other. These collections are some of the largest... Read more

    Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
    Publication Date: 01/10/2011
    ISBN13: 9781565235625, 978-1565235625
    ISBN10: 1565235622

    Number of Pages: 128

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

    Description

    This title provides an in-depth and vivid tour of architecture, like no other. These collections are some of the largest and most often used by the Library of Congress. Along with seventy black and white photos of barns across the country from the HABS/HAER website, this book includes over ninety architectural plans that feature the wooden frame joinery used to construct the barns. In this book, readers will find unique architectural structures, such as the round George Hall Barn, as well as barns that played a critical role in several different Civil War battles. A brief history of many of the locations is also included, courtesy of material found on the HABS/HAER website.

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