This vintage hardcover book, The History of Notable American Houses, is a comprehensive history of American houses, from Cape Cod cottages to the mansions of "The 400" to the inventions of today. Published in 1971 by the American Heritage Publishing Co., it describes the houses' builders, architects, and the skillful carpenters, plus more.
Illustrated with a collection of photographs, historical paintings, drawings, and floor plans of more than 650 in all, 100 in color, this would make a wonderful addition to the library of any architect or history buff.
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Listing Includes
- ONE vintage book titled The History of Notable American Houses, published in 1971 by the American Heritage Publishing Co. Includes storage box as shown in photos.
Item Condition
The book is in very good vintage condition, with overall wear consistent with age and use. The hardback book has a maroon cloth cover, is clean with clear graphic; no tears or folding noted. Pages show mild tanning at the top due to age. The storage box appears to have been chewed in two corners by a puppy as shown in the last photo. The actual book is unaffected by the chewing.
Item Details
- Materials: cloth, paper, book board
- Color: multi color
- Dimensions: 12.25" x 9.25" x 1.25"
