Old House, New House
Author | : Michael Gaughenbaugh |
Publisher | : Wiley |
Total Pages | : 56 |
Release | : 1993-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0471144088 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780471144083 |
Rating | : 4/5 (083 Downloads) |
Download or read book Old House, New House written by Michael Gaughenbaugh and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1993-11-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fictional youngster takes the reader on a voyage of discovery as his family moves into a run-down Victorian house and he learns all about restoring houses and how home styles have developed over the past 400 years in America. Lavish illustrations help to tell this fascinating tale. An aunt's townhouse in Chicago and the homes of cousins in the south and in the country are some of the other architectural journeys in this book, which introduces children to a whole new vocabulary and way of looking at architecture in houses.