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Greene & Greene: Masterworks
by Bruce Smith & Alexander Vertikoff. The Greene
brothers created the most elegant California bungalows
and designed some of our favorite furniture. Order it here
A Monograph of the Work of Mellor, Meigs &
Howe
This is a reprint of the 1923 monograph showing the
period houses by these Philadelphia society architects.
Order it here
Long Island Country Houses and Their
Architects
by Robert B. MacKay, etal. This is a fabulous
sourcebook for the period houses on the island.
Order it here
Great American Houses and Their Architectural
Styles
by Virginia and Lee McAlester. This illustrates country
houses and estates in a variety of styles and from
coast to coast. Order it here
The Houses of McKim, Mead and White
by Samuel G. White. This volume illustrates a cross
section of MMW houses from Newport Mansions to large
Shingle Style estates on Long Island with recent color
photographs. Order it here
John Russell Pope: Architect of
Empire
by Steven McLeod Bedford. This is a beautifully
illustrated monograph on the work of this prominent
American architect who was trained in the Beaux Arts
tradition and went on to design some of this country's
most famous monuments. Order it here
Samuel Yellin Metalworker
by Jack Andrews. Samuel Yellin was the pre-eminent
American blacksmith who worked in Philadelphia in the
first half of the 20th century but carried out major
metalwork commissions all over the country. His
whimsical designs included much wit and a scholar's
knowledge of the history of Middle European
blacksmithing. This book is out of print but may still
be available in some places. Look for it here
American Art Tile: 1876-1941
by Norman Karlson. This is a comprehensive review of
the various art tile manufacturers in America with
wonderful illustrations. Order it here
Historic Denver Guides
The following three Denver architectural guidebooks are
by Diane Wilk, with photographs by Cynthia S.
Herrick.
A Guide to Denver's Architectural Styles .
Order it here
The Wyman Hisoric District . Order it here
The Potter-Highlands Historic District .
Order it here
Park and Recreation
Structures
by Albert H. Good. A reprint of a 1938 classic which
has extensive construction details and photos showing a
whole range of National Park structures from lodges to
outhouses. Order it here
Landmarks in the
Landscape
by Harvey H. Kaiser. This book illustrates the historic
lodges in the National Parks of the West including our
favorites, the Ahwahnee, the North Rim Lodge, the East
Glacier Lodge and the Old Faithful Inn. Order it here
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Charles Rennie
Mackintosh
edited by Wendy Kaplan. Catalogue printed to accompany
the wonderful exhibit on Mackintosh that travelled to
various museums in the US in 1997. Order it here
Edgar Brandt - Master of Art
Deco Ironwork
by Joan Kahr. Edgar Brandt created beautiful Art Deco
wrought ironwork in France. This is a great resource
for metalwork of that period. Order it here
Ruhlmann - Master of Art
Deco
by Florence Camard. Jacques Emile Ruhlmann was a Frech
cabinetmaker and furniture designer who created
exquisite pieces in the French Art Deco style. The use
of exotic and precious materials is one of the
trademarks of his designs. Order it here
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