The American Country House

The American Country House
Author: Clive Aslet
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780300105056


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This magnificent book describes the great country houses built with American industrial fortunes from the end of the Civil War until 1940. The American Country House draws on the rich and often amusing writings of contemporaries to evoke the lives the buildings served as well as architectural shapes they took. 275 illustrations.


The American Country House
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Clive Aslet
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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This magnificent book describes the great country houses built with American industrial fortunes from the end of the Civil War until 1940. The American Country
The English Country House
Language: en
Pages: 494
Authors: Mary Miers
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-06 - Publisher: Rizzoli International publication

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Sixty-two stunning houses in a range of architectural styles spanning seven centuries are brought to life through glorious imagery from the photography library
The Story of the Country House
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Clive Aslet
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-14 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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The fascinating story of the evolution of the country house in Britain, from its Roman precursors to the present The Story of the Country House is an authoritat
The Country House Library
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Mark Purcell
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-03 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Beginning with new evidence that cites the presence of books in Roman villas and concluding with present day vicissitudes of collecting, this generously illustr
Nora Murphy's Country House Style
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Nora Murphy
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-25 - Publisher:

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Nora Murphy has turned her passion for country house style and its embodiment--her own home in Newtown, Connecticut--into a multimedia juggernaut. Her blog, web