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The Story of Lime and the Lime Kilns of Lancaster County

Kenneth G. Miller
Available November 2020
Lime is a white, powdery substance widely used in construction, agriculture, and industry. It is manufactured by…
Size: 7″ x 10″ x 3/4″ | 477 color and b/w images | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360732 | Binding: hard cover

$34.99
City Hall: Masterpieces of American Civic Architecture

Arthur Drooker, Foreword by Douglas Brinkley, Essay by Thomas Mellins
Available October 2020
City Hall is the first book to feature striking contemporary images of the most architecturally significant city…
Size: 10″ x 11″ x 7/8″ | 88 color and b/w images | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360497 | Binding: hard cover

$60.00
City of Neighborhoods: Philadelphia: 1890–1910

Joseph Minardi
Available October 2020
This book covers the 20 years that transformed Philadelphia into a city of neighborhoods, from Kingsessing to…
Size: 10″ x 7″ x 7/8″ | 223 color and b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360596 | Binding: hard cover

$34.99
Americana: Farmhouses and Manors of Long Island

Kyle Marshall
Available Now
Set between the sound and the sea, Long Island is home to some of America’s most intriguing country houses….
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 140 color images | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780764357862 | Binding: hard cover

$39.99
Ponce City Market: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Atlanta’s Largest Building

Blake Burton
Available Now
History, industry, and architecture come alive in this book documenting the six-year transformation of one of the…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 187 color and b/w images | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355233 | Binding: hard cover

$45.00
Luxury Design for Living

Steve Huyton
Available Now
Luxury is defined in this stylish look at over 145 examples of ultra-high-end architecture, automobiles,…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 288 color images | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354212 | Binding: hard cover

$60.00
Antique New England Homes & Barns: History, Restoration, and Reinterpretation

Jim DeStefano, P.E., AIA, F.SEI
Available Now
There is something about antique homes and their hard-working barns that captures the imagination. Maybe…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 334 color and b/w images | 200 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353536 | Binding: hard cover

$39.99
Storybook Style: America’s Whimsical Homes of the 1920s

Arrol Gellner & Douglas Keister
Available Now
Storybook style, fairy tale, Disneyesque, Hansel and Gretel—these are all synonyms for what is surely the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 308 color and b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353086 | Binding: hard cover

$34.99
The Historic Barns of Southeastern Pennsylvania: Architecture & Preservation, Built 1750–1900

Gregory D. Huber
Available Now
For anyone who has ever admired a barn on an old country lane, this is the story of that barn and many others in…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 286 color & b/w photos & charts | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353192 | Binding: hard cover

$50.00
Plain Meetinghouses: Lancaster County Old Order Mennonites Gather to Worship

Beth Oberholtzer, Photographs by John Herr
Available Now
Old Order Mennonites are deeply faithful, agrarian-rooted, Swiss-German Anabaptists who have called Lancaster…
Size: 9 1/8″ x 8 1/8″ | 333 color and b/w images | 240 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353017 | Binding: hard cover

$34.99
Early Domestic Architecture of Pennsylvania

Eleanor Raymond
Available Now
There have been a number of books published illustrating the early buildings in Pennsylvania. The authors of these…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 474 photos & drawings | 158 pp
ISBN13: 9780916838119 | Binding: hard cover

$29.95
Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House

Paul Clemence with Foreword by Dirk Lohan
Available Now
Photographer Paul Clemence celebrates a revered icon of modern architecture, the Farnsworth House, located near…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 40 b&w and 33 color photos | 96 pp
ISBN13: 9780764324437 | Binding: hard cover

$34.99
A Guide to Baltimore Architecture

3rd Edition
John Dorsey & James D. Dilts
Available Now
From eighteenth-century mansions to urban high-rise buildings, A Guide to Baltimore Architecture chronicles two…
Size: 4 1/2″ x 9″ | 273 b/w photos & 30 maps | 472 pp
Glossary
ISBN13: 9780870334771 | Binding: soft cover

$24.95
American Barns

Stanley Schuler
Available Now
American Barns is an exciting, eye-opening study of one of America’s most beloved types of buildings. In a…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 281 photos | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780887401459 | Binding: soft cover

$24.95
Architectural Details from Old New England Homes

Revised and Expanded 3rd Edition
Stanley Schuler
Available Now
The doors are wide open and you’re welcome to wander through. Don’t worry about the carpets as you enter through…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 350+ photos | 176 pp
Index
ISBN13: 9780764309816 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Architectural Details from Victorian Homes

Stanley Schuler
Available Now
Explore a golden age in architecture when architects, builders, and homeowners let their imaginations run wild. If…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 317 color, 10 b/w photos | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764318290 | Binding: hard cover

$49.95
Architectural Details: Spain and the Mediterannean

“Jerry” S. F Cook III & Tina Skinner
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Architect Richard S. Requa traveled Spain and the Mediterannean, documenting authentic architecture. Together with…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 178 b/w photos | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764323072 | Binding: hard cover

$39.95
Architecture of Old Mexico: Vintage Views of Spanish Colonial Courtyards, Staircases, Doorways, Interiors, and More

Mary Martin & Tina Skinner
Available Now
More than 300 antique postcard images take readers through Mexico’s streets and palaces, churches and courtyards….
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 126 color & 175 B&W and sepia images | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764325717 | Binding: soft cover

$29.95
Architecture of the Panama Canal Zone: Civic and Residential Structures & Townsites

Edith Crouch
Available Now
The civic and residential architectural structures, spanning the early decades of the 1900s through the 1960s,…
Size: 8 1/8″ x 9 1/8″ | 1000+ images | 480 pp
ISBN13: 9780764346118 | Binding: hard cover

$125.00
Architecture Tours L.A. Guidebook: Downtown

Laura Massino Smith
Available Now
Here is THE way to see Los Angeles’s rich architectural heritage! L.A. is a “driving” city, best seen from the…
Size: 9″ x 6″ | 114 color photos | 64 pp
ISBN13: 9780764320842 | Binding: soft cover

$9.99