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Countryman Press, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Old houses share their secrets only if they survive. Trading the corporate ladder for a stepladder, Lee McColgan commits to preserving the ramshackle Loring House, built in 1702, using period materials and methods and on a holiday deadline. But his enchantment withers as he discovers the massive repairs it needs. A small kitchen fix reveals that the structure's rotten frame could collapse at any moment. In a bathroom, mold appears and spreads. He...
4928) Life in the garden
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Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Inviting us into her impressive grounds with charming personal anecdotes, expert advice, and creative ideas for how to bring natural elements into the home, this is a testament to Bunny Williams' love affair with the garden and woodlands surrounding her eighteenth-century manor house in Northwestern Connecticut. A popular stop on the Garden Conservancy circuit, Williams' property boasts a parterre garden, year-round conservatory, extensive vegetable...
4933) The Victorian home
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Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1996
Description
Takes a look at the various rooms in a grand Victorian house, explaining the design and purpose of each and describing the furniture, lighting, and decorations used in the context of daily life during the second half of the nineteenth century.
4934) Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record: an annotated bibliography
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Publisher
HABS/HAER, National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior
Pub. Date
1992
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Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2011
Description
De Stijl is by far the most easily recognisable of all European avant-gardes. The radically geometrical construction and the cheery colourfulness of the art of Mondrian, Van Doesburg, Gerrit Rietveld, Bart van der Leck and their companions have become a trademark. This book brings it back to life with many historical documents, photographs, anecdotes and newspaper clippings that make clear the importance and influence of the Dutch movement.
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