{"product_id":"everyday-architecture-of-the-midatlantic-looking-at-buildings-and-landscapes-creating-the-north-american-landscape-9780801853258","title":"Everyday Architecture of the MidAtlantic Looking","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEveryday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic gives proof to the insights architecture offers into who we are culturally as a community, a region, and a nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt won't fit in your glove compartment, but Everyday Architecture in the Mid-Atlanticis a book you ought to have along as you drive... It's a serious book but it is aimed at nonprofessionals who enjoy historic buildings and landscapes. Potomac Review A first-rate book... Profusely illustrated with an excellent selection of drawings and photographs... It will be of great use to everyone interested in our built environment. Maryland Historical Magazine Everyday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic departs from well-traveled roads to explore the less-celebrated architecture of New Jersey, Deleware, and coastal Maryland and Virginia. The authors use more than 300 illustrations to show readers how to date buildings such as suburban houses that have been through many redesigns and expansions. Richmond Times-Dispatch Finally, a guidebook of historic architecture that treats whole country, not a particular state, but a natural geographical division-a region. -- M. Ruth Little Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians This book is important new scholarship for those interested in material culture and vernacular architecture. -- Judith K. Major American Historical Review 2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Introduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. House Forms and House Lots\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Construction: Underpinnings, Walling, and Roofing\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Popular Architectural Styles\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Farm Outbuildings and Plans\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Architecture\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Landscape Ensembles: The Example of Port Penn, Delaware\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Recording Historic Buildings\u003cbr\u003eAppendix: Directory of Resources\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eGlossary \u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405188145495,"sku":"9780801853258","price":31.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801853258.jpg?v=1730489041","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/everyday-architecture-of-the-midatlantic-looking-at-buildings-and-landscapes-creating-the-north-american-landscape-9780801853258","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}