Colonial Houses: Philadelphia, Pre-Revolutionary Period
New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co. Inc, 1931. Hardcover. Green library buckram boards, no DJ. 248 pp. 200+ bw plates. VG-, book in very good condition, inner front hinge is weak but not cracked. Item #27948000001
Drawings by M. Luther Miller. Introduction by Joseph Hergesheimer. Includes lavish illustrations of interiors and exterior views of historic Philadelphia houses. Contents as follows: "Graeme Park," Horsham, Montgomery County -- "Hope Lodge," Whitemarsh Valley -- "Stenton," Germantown Road -- "Bartram House" (Kingsessing), West Philadelphia -- "Woodford," Fairmount Park -- "Whitby Hall" (Kingsessing), West Philadelphia -- "Belmont" (Blockley Township), Fairmount Park -- "Cedar Grove" (Harrogate), Frankford -- "Mount Pleasant," Fairmount Park -- "Cliveden" (Chew House), Germantown Road -- "Woodlands" (Blockley Township), West Philadelphia -- "Powel House," Philadelphia -- "Waynesborough," Chester County, Pa. -- "Blackwell House," Philadelphia -- "Solitude" (Blockley Township), Fairmount Park -- "Wick," Germantown, Philadelphia -- "Potts House" (Washington's Headquarters at Valley Forge) -- "Hergesheimer Dower House" -- "Stocker House," Philadelphia -- "The Cliffs," Fairmount Park -- "Phillips House" -- "Independence Hall" -- Miscellaneous Details.
OCLC: 633653
Price: $30.00