Art&DesignWinter2024

Bridges: A Postcard History Geoffrey H. Goldberg, with E. Ashley Rooney, Editor. Learn about the exciting engineering developments that allowed the primitive bridges of ancient man to evolve to the masterworks of today. This unique treatment is illustrated with postcards, archival photographs, and technical draw- ings and diagrams. • 81/2"x11" (215x279mm) •480+ color & b/w images • 208 pp. • 978-0-7643-3792-5 • HC • $49.99 / £45.99 / $72.00 CAD Arts & Crafts Houses Steven Paul Whitsitt and Tina Skinner. Arts & Crafts Houses. Steven Paul Whitsitt and Tina Skinner. Nearly 300 color photos detail the link between nature and human skill and capture the signa- ture architectural elements of Arts and Crafts bungalows. This book is a must have for Arts and Crafts followers and is ideal for all woodworkers, glass workers, masons, and collectors, offering insight and design inspiration through images of built-in cabinets, stained glass windows, brick fireplaces, and antiques displays. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 295 color photos • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-3670-6 • HC • $45.00 / £40.99 / $64.00 CAD Backroads Buildings: In Search of the Vernac- ular SteveGross and SusanDaley. FromNewEngland to the Deep South, photographers Susan Daley and Steve Gross have captured more than 100 forgotten buildings along America’s old auto routes. Isolated in full-color and black-and-white portraits, the road- side cafés, feed stores, grange halls, juke joints, and general stores are a poignant reminder of the inge- nuity of local building practices and the working-class culture during the years between the Civil War and the Great Depression. • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206 mm) • 140 color and b/w images • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-6136-4 •HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Tobacco Sheds of the Connecticut River Valley Darcy Purinton & Dale F. Cahill. Over 200 color photos provide a detailed look at tobacco sheds in the Connecticut River Valley. Get a unique look at tobacco sheds from a historical, person- al, and agricultural perspective. Text explores the construction and unique features of tobacco sheds and how some have been transformed, and given new life and new uses. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 225 color photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-3204-3 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Architectural Details from Victorian Homes Stanley Schuler. More than 400 photographs, illustra- tions, and tips to guide the remodeller of Jacobean, Colonial, Georgian, and Federal homes • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 317 color, 10 b/w photos • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-1829-0•HC•$49.95 / £45.99 / $72.00CAD The Architecture of Whimsy: Mid-20th-Cen- tury Modern Architecture in South Florida Arthur Jay Marcus. This fascinating lexicon ex- amines the quixotic architectural expressions found on select mid-20th-century modern com- mercial buildings in South Florida. With brief bios of the 13 architects whose work is included and street maps pinpointing the location of each building, this book offers tourists, architects, history buffs, and preservationists a new context and appreciation for these works of art, many of which are endangered. • 93/4" x 63/4" (247 x 171mm) •115 color and b/w images •112pp. •978-0-7643-6027- 5 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Barns of Cape Cod Joan Dillon. 340+ photos show barns in the English and New England styles that dot the landscape of Cape Cod’s 15 townships. Barns dating from the 18th through the 20th centuries appear, including barns for sheltering animals, grain, cranberries, strawberries, turnips, and asparagus • 11"x81/2" (279x215mm) •342 color photos • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-2564-9 • HC • $39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD Barns of the Berkshires Stephen G. Donald- son. 123 full-page color photos and a detailed text trace the rich visual tapestry created in the bucolic countryside of the Berkshire hills and its many historic barns. The history of barn building and subsequent development of barn architecture in the region spans over 250 years. The photos, both detailed and in the distance, capture the rustic beauty of the barns in every season. • 11" x 81/2" (279 x 215mm) •126 color photos •112pp. •978-0-7643-3223-4•HC•$24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99CAD The Historic Barns of Southeastern Pennsylva- nia: Architecture & Preservation, Built 1750–1900 Gregory D. Huber. For anyone who has ever admired a barn on an old country lane, this is the story of that barn and many others in the Pennsylvania hearth, the area of the state east of the Susquehanna River and South of the Blue Mountains. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 286 color & b/w photos & charts • 240 pp. • 978- 0-7643-5319-2 • HC • $50.00 / £45.99 / $73.00 CAD Tobacco Sheds : Vanishing Treasures in the Connecticut River Valley Dale Cahill and Darcy Cahill. This important book systematically catalogs tobacco sheds from Putney, Vermont, to Portland, Connecticut. The photographs cap- ture the beauty of these unique farm buildings and serve as a valuable record for these endan- gered barns. The text offers the agricultural history of each town • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215mm) • 280 color photos • 112 pp. • 978-0-7643-4326-1 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Antique New England Homes & Barns: History, Restoration, and Reinterpretation Jim DeStefa- no, P.E., AIA, F.SEI. Antique New England Homes & Barns: History, Restoration, and Reinterpretation. Jim DeStefano, P.E., AIA, F.SEI. Reveals the essence of antique New England homes and barns—their history, the people who built them, why they were built the way they were, and how to restore them without losing their character. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 334 im- ages • 200 pp. • 978-0-7643-5353-6 • HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Log Home Lifestyles 2E Tina Skinner. Nearly 50 homes are pictured in all, complete with floor plans, as well as gorgeous imagery of both inte- riors and exteriors. Study dazzling spaces and compare house profiles, room layouts, and dec- orating and furnishing ideas. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 400+ color photos • 208 pp. • 978-0- 7643-2270-9 •HC• $39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95CAD Post & Beam Dreams Lisa Glennon, Holly Ostrand- er, and Tony Hanslin. In nearly 400 color images and 16 sample floor plans, would-be homebuilders can explore the many finer points of post and beam con- struction. From connecting with nature through the warmth of wood, to combining nostalgia for historic buildings with modern day construction, to adapting to suit a variety of architectural styles, this is modern day post and beam building at its best. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304mm) • 420+ photos & floor plans • 224 pp. • 978-0- 7643-3793-2 • HC • $49.99 / £45.99 / $72.00 CAD Room by Room: Designing Your Timber Frame Home Tina Skinner & Tony Hanslin. Any couple or family planning a custom designed home should start here. Examples of great rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, dining areas, loft spaces, home offices, and living areas. Exterior shots, 20 floor plans, and advice for crafting your own living space. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 100s of photos • 112 pp. • 978-0-7643-2006-4 • PB • $19.95 / £18.99 / $28.95 CAD Timber Frame Hybrids Anthony F. Zaya & Tim Diener. Over 200 photos and 106 line drawings depict the merger of traditional timber frame construction with conventional building materials to create modern hybrid homes. The text provides a history of timber frame construction, details the range of choices avail- able in timber frame hybrid construction, and provides a photo essay of 50 building projects showing many configurations, styles, surfaces, and finishes. • 8 1/2" x11" (215x279mm) •321photos•160pp. •978-0-7643- 2894-7 • HC • $40.00 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD 1000 Shutters & Awnings Jo Cryder. Hundreds of homes illustrate an inspiring variety of shutters and awnings, including traditional Colonial forms, decorative, operational, and hurricane styles, along with a broad selection of awnings. This book will benefit architects, designers, builders, present and future homeowners, and craftsmen • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 672 color photos • 160 pp. • 978-0-7643-2711-7 • PB • $29.95 / £27.99 / $42.95 CAD 1000 Dormers Jo Cryder. Color pictures feature homes and structures adorned with eve gable, double gable, hipped-roof, arched, round, oval, eyebrow, pediment, triangle, flat, turret, deck, inset dormers, and more. A wonderful reference work for profession- als involved in architecture, design, remodeling, or construction • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 735 color photos • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-2710-0 • HC • $39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD Entryways and Doorways Jo Cryder. A pictorial survey of the many and varied forms of doorways and entryways in various locations around the United States with more than 800 color photos. Twenty different front door styles, outer doors ranging from louvered to security, varying entryway styles, stairways, and walkways and driveways appear here. A glossary of useful terms is included. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) •818photos•160pp. •978-0-7643-2858-9•PB•$30.00 / £27.99 / $42.95 CAD Historic Slate Roofs: With How-to Info and Specifications Tina Skinner. Historic Slate Roofs: With How-to Info and Specifications. Tina Skinner, Editor. The National Slate Association compiled a comprehensive overview of slate roofs in 1926, cover- ing everything from characteristics and important data with regard to slate and the specifics of construction. This book is updated with contemporary color images of historic slate roofs and a color section detailing a contemporary roof being installed. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 144 b/w photos & line drawings, 25 color photos • 96 pp. • 978-0- 7643-3001-8 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Towers, Turrets, Cupolas, & Belvederes Jo Cry- der. With 470 color photos and informative text, read- ers discover towers, turrets, cupolas, and belvederes found on homes, churches, and barns dating from the nineteenth through the early twenty-first century. Readers will find the range of shapes and adornment on these architectural features both surprising and inspiring. A grouping of widow’s walks and parapets completes the book. • 81/2"x11" (215x279mm) •470 color photos•160pp. •978-0-7643-2963-0•PB•$34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD American Barns Stanley Schuler. A handsome, rich- ly illustrated look at 240 barns from throughout the United States. Here are huge barns and small barns, Pennsylvania Dutch barns and New England barns, horse barns and carriage houses, and countless others presented with gorgeous pictures and detailed infor- mation and descriptions • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) •281photos•224pp. •978-0-88740-145-9•PB•$24.95 / £22.99 / $34.95 CAD HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURE: GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURE: BARNS 70 | CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE: LOG & TIMBER FRAME • Architectural Details • HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURE: BARNS • GENERAL