Throughout the early Victorian period American domestic architecture was dominated by the ideas and designs of Andrew Jackson Downing who emphasized function, convenience, and concord with the environment. This volume forms his most important work. 321 figures. 33 architectural designs. Introduction.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 2nd Edition. Pp: xxiv + 484. Titles: frt. & sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w prints & plans. Creased wrps.Usual handling wear. Interior leaves are clean and tight. A source book for the early American architecture and domestic aesthetics. Written by the founder of American landscape architecture, Andrew J. Downing (1815-1852). The book contains many house designs drawn from the early Victorian, English country house w/ Gothic, French, Italian and Elizabethan influences, which became popular in the eastern United States in the 19th century. Includes a new introduction by J. Stewart Johnson and occasional footnotes. Seller Inventory # 004526