Book summaryThis guide presents the history and architecture of the American West, from Texas to the Dakotas and west to the Pacific. It includes 110 cities and towns, 172 historic neighborhoods, and almost 200 museum houses. Accompanying this highly informative historical and geographical guide is a wealth of photographs, maps, and illustrations. Media reviews"An invaluable guide for housewatchers and architecture buffs, as well as for actual and armchair travelers". |
A FIELD GUIDE TO AMERICA'S HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS AND MUSEUM HOUSESby McAlester, Virginia
Book description: 1998 . McAlester, Virginia. A FIELD GUIDE TO AMERICA'S HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS AND MUSEUM HOUSES. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, c1998. First edition. 735pp, b/w photos, index. 8vo. As new softcover copy $15.00
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