Historic America

Historic America
Author: Historic American Buildings Survey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 728
Release: 1983
Genre: Architecture
ISBN:

A History of American Architecture

A History of American Architecture
Author: Mark Gelernter
Publisher: UPNE
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2001
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781584651369

Presents a history of American architecture, from the first civilizations in America to the present.

Historic Buildings of America

Historic Buildings of America
Author: Esther Singleton
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-07-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781022193857

Discover the fascinating history and unique architecture of America's most iconic buildings. From the Empire State Building to the White House, this book delves into the stories behind these structures and their enduring significance. With stunning photographs and expert analysis, Historic Buildings of America is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and architecture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Source Book of American Architecture

Source Book of American Architecture
Author: George Everard Kidder Smith
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Total Pages: 696
Release: 1996
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781568980256

This survey provides a unique overview of 1,000-years of architectural development.

Recording Historic Structures

Recording Historic Structures
Author: John A. Burns
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2003-12-01
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 0471273805

This new edition of the definitive guide to recording America's built environment provides a detailed reference to the re-cording methods and techniques that are fundamental tools for examining any existing structure. Edited by the Deputy Chief of the Historic American Building Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, this revised edition includes in-formation on recent technological advances such as laser scanning, new case studies, and expanded material on the docu-mentation of historic landscapes.