Complementing each set of prints was an illustration or photograph of the completed house, a kitchen with pantry, living and dining rooms, which most frequently contained two or three bedrooms with closet space, and a bath. An ideal reference for preservationists and restorers, this reprint of Wilson's rare catalog represents a wonderful time capsule and invaluable guide to a popular style of American domestic architecture.
Cozy, charming, and distinctly Californian, the bungalow is an enduring architectural icon.
Craftsman Bungalows: Designs from the Pacific Northwest Dover Architecture
. Craftsman bungalows were distinguished by their charming simplicity, cozy style, and storybook appeal. A fascinating showcase of primary American architecture, Craftsman Bungalows is an indispensable resource for architects, historians, builders, and illustrators. The name was derived from a popular magazine called The Craftsman, published by renowned furniture designer Gustav Stickley who sold plans for these homes designed for "beauty, convenience, and comfort.
This fascinating reprint of a rare architectural catalog is filled with photos of actual completed bungalows from the era, built prior to 1919. With origins in britain, the Craftsman style was a reaction against the excesses of the Victorian era.
500 Bungalows
Whether youre looking to build or improve your home, or just want enjoy this architectural forms casual elegance, 500 Bungalows is a delight! Isbn13: 9781561588428. He has beautifully photographed bungalows from across the country, and presents them here in crisp detail. Condition: New. Notes: brand new from publisher! 100% satisfaction guarantee.
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Sears Modern Homes, 1913 Dover Architecture
Buy with confidence! Millions of books sold! Antique collectors, home hobbyists, and fans of traditional design will find this book a bountiful resource for valuable tips on building and restoration. For thousands of americans, catalogs such as Sears' Modern Homes were the first step in realizing their dreams of owning a home.
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An Unabridged Reprint - Sears, Roebuck Catalog of Houses, 1926: Small Houses of the Twenties
Notes: brand new from publisher! 100% satisfaction guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. In addition to visual documentation, windows, the catalog provides extensive, detailed construction information, ranging from the grade of exterior siding to the type of wood used for flooring, and trim. An invaluable primary source illustrated for anyone engaged in the study, authentication, or restoration of antique homes or furnishings, Americana enthusiasts, this period catalog will also be of special value to architectural and social historians, and general readers.
Isbn13: 9781561588428. Condition: New. Buy with confidence! Millions of books sold! Many of these homes are still a common feature in cities and towns across America. The present volume, a meticulous reproduction of a rare Sears, provides a thorough, Roebuck catalog of 1926, accurate record of the company's "Honor Bilt Modern Homes.
Over 300 photographs and illustrations, with full descriptions, offer views of 86 different houses and cottages of widely varying sizes and designs. For almost 20 years, sears, roebuck and Company purveyed the materials for complete prefabricated houses, providing thousands of Americans with attractive and comfortable low-cost dwellings.
Bungalow Style: Creating Classic Interiors in Your Arts and Crafts Home
Over 300 photographs offer a host of ideas, while case studies and sidebars show real-world examples and offer advice on how to incorporate period-authentic details in your own home. Buy with confidence! Millions of books sold! Used book in Good Condition. Condition: New. Or are they? as treena crochet amply illustrates in Bungalow Style, recreating the beauty of these Arts and Crafts gems without sacrificing our modern lifestyles is not only feasible but also deeply rewarding.
This extensive collection of beautifully photographed interior architectural elements is an indispensable source of information and inspiration for anyone interested in these special homes. Tracking provided on most orders.
Sears House Designs of the Thirties Dover Architecture
At the heart of this now-rare publication were measured floor plans for 68 Sears homes. Notes: brand new from publisher! 100% satisfaction guarantee. Over 200 illustration displayed interiors and exteriors for such handsome residences as the Belmont, three bedrooms, a six-room house with vestibule, and one-and-a-half baths; and the Dover, breakfast alcove, an English-styled cottage with a massive chimney and unusual roof lines.
Isbn13: 9781561588428. Condition: New. Photographs of some interiors revealed a furnished living room with paneled side walls and hewed oak ceiling beams; a spacious kitchen with contemporary appliances; a 60-foot living room with a huge stone fireplace, built-in bookshelves, a vaulted ceiling, and other designs.
An invaluable sourcebook for restorationists, this handsome volume will also be of use to people interested in preserving homes of the period. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with confidence! Millions of books sold!
Craftsman Homes: Architecture and Furnishings of the American Arts and Crafts Movement
Isbn13: 9781561588428. Notes: brand new from publisher! 100% satisfaction guarantee. Thorough coverage of Craftsman idea in text and picture, now collector's item. Condition: New.
Craftsman Bungalows: 59 Homes from "The Craftsman" Dover Architecture
A few of the most modest homes ― according to the magazine ― could even be constructed by persons with a minimum of masonry and carpentry experience. Buy with confidence! Millions of books sold! Notes: brand new from publisher! 100% satisfaction guarantee. Dover 1988 republication of 36 articles from The Craftsman magazine, 1903–1916.
The present publication features 36 articles that appeared in The Craftsman between 1903 and 1916. Characterized by its functional simplicity and integrated with the outdoor environment, the Craftsman home was typically composed of locally obtainable materials. Used book in Good Condition. Tracking provided on most orders.
Interiors reflected the simple lines of the exteriors and generally included an ample fireplace often of fieldstone construction, plus walls, fireside benches, floors, built-in bookcases and sideboards, and ceiling beams decorated ― preferably ― in colors that would harmonize with the structure's natural surroundings.
Included are graphic descriptions of 59 "bungalows" Most of which were actually spacious, year-round homes, floor plans for 35 dwellings, and many sketches or photographs of houses in landscaped settings.
California Bungalows of the Twenties
Detailed descriptions point out special features and possibilities of each design, and include estimates of costs.
Shop Drawings for Craftsman Interiors: Cabinets, Moldings and Built-Ins for Every Room in the Home Shop Drawings series
Buy with confidence! Millions of books sold! Condition: New. Learn to repair or replace Craftsman or Craftsman-style designs in homes, cottages, or bungalows. Isbn13: 9781561588428.