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The American Country House by Clive Aslet, 1st Ed

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The American Country House by Clive Aslet. Yale University Press, 1990. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. This great book describes the great country houses that were built with American industrial fortunes from the end of the Civil War until 1940. The American Country House draws on the interesting and often funny writings of contemporaries to tell of the lives the buildings served as well as the architectural shapes they took. With 275 illustrations.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
    appears unread.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 321stDibs: LU2605122748002

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