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9780486417059
Pioneering book, profusely illustrated with 219 photographs, floor plans, drawing, and elevations, presents a detailed, comprehensive history of the evolution of American domestic architecture from 1620 to 1825. Detailed discussions of early shelters at Jamestown and Plymouth, prerevolutionary homes in the 18th century, and the rise of an independent American architectural style.Kimball, Fiske is the author of 'Domestic Architecture of the American Colonies and of the Early Republic', published 2001 under ISBN 9780486417059 and ISBN 0486417050.
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