American Country Houses Of Today: An Illustrated Account Of Some Excellent Houses Built And Gardens Planted During The Last Few Years (1915)

By Samuel Howe, Frank Miles Day, Aymar Embury, et al.

Book Overview

American Country Houses Of Today: An Illustrated Account Of Some Excellent Houses Built And Gardens Planted During The Last Few Years is a book written by Samuel Howe and published in 1915. The book provides a detailed account of some of the best country houses built in America during the early 20th century. The author has provided a comprehensive description of the architecture and design of the houses, along with the gardens and landscapes that surround them. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs that showcase the exquisite beauty and grandeur of these country houses. The author has also included a detailed history of each house, along with information about the owners and architects who designed them. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in architecture, design, and the history of American country houses. It is a valuable resource for architects, designers, historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and elegance of these magnificent homes.An Illustrated Account Of Some Excellent Houses Built And Gardens Planted During The Last Few Years Showing Unmistakable Influence Of The Modern Trend In Ideals Architectural.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436765374
• ISBN13: 9781436765374
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 2.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"