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Item Details
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THE MAIN LINE
COUNTRY HOUSES 1870-1930 |
| By: |
William Morrison |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£42.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
092649421X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780926494213 |
| Publisher: |
ACANTHUS PRESS,U.S. |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2006 |
| Series: |
Suburban Domestic Architecture S. |
| Pages: |
270 |
| Description: |
The Main Line is the suburban region to the northwest of Philadelphia synonymous with wealth and exclusivity. This book records the successful efforts to establish the region as the paradigm of aristocratic country life in America. It documents the architectural evolution of the American country dwelling from Victorian gargoyle to domestic ideal. |
| Synopsis: |
The Main Line is the suburban region northwest of Philadelphia synonomous with quiet wealth & exclusivity. This book records the efforts to establish the region as the paradigm of aristocratic country life in America & documents the evolution of the American country dwelling from Victorian gargoyle to domestic ideal. |
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297 illus |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Acanthus Press,U.S. |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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