9780826317308-0826317308-Images of an American Land: Vernacular Architecture in the Western United States

Images of an American Land: Vernacular Architecture in the Western United States

ISBN-13: 9780826317308
ISBN-10: 0826317308
Edition: Stated First Edition
Author: Thomas Carter
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Univ of New Mexico Pr
Format: Paperback 352 pages
FREE US shipping

Book details

ISBN-13: 9780826317308
ISBN-10: 0826317308
Edition: Stated First Edition
Author: Thomas Carter
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Univ of New Mexico Pr
Format: Paperback 352 pages

Summary

Images of an American Land: Vernacular Architecture in the Western United States (ISBN-13: 9780826317308 and ISBN-10: 0826317308), written by authors Thomas Carter, was published by Univ of New Mexico Pr in 1997. With an overall rating of 3.9 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Images of an American Land: Vernacular Architecture in the Western United States (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.31.

Description

Tells the story of the building of the American West, concentrating on buildings and styles. Sections describe the cultural connection between East and West during the late 19th century, American building forms in their Western context, impact on Native peoples, architecture in Los Angeles, and the exploitation of resources as a facet of Western architectural development and the effect on the landscape. Includes b&w photos, floorplans, and maps. CiP reads `vernacular architecture studies.' Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Rate this book Rate this book

We would LOVE it if you could help us and other readers by reviewing the book