Craftsman Homes: Architecture and Furnishings of the American Arts and Crafts Movement
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (944 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0486237915 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Stickely's designs incorporate a natural, rustic and spacious look that is complete and satisfying. This wonderfully detailed book is still relevant today for those interested in this classic style."--Mountain Living
Thorough coverage of Craftsman idea in text and picture, now collector's item.. 296 architectural drawings, floor plans, and photographs illustrate 40 different kinds of "Mission-style" homes from The Craftsman (1901-16), voice of American style of simplicity and organic harmony
It is a great resource for getting started in the appreciation of the Jon and Tammy Wanzer This book is a collection of magazine articles from the early 1900's on the Craftsman style of Gustav Stickley. It applies mostly to architectural design. There is also a section in the back that covers cabinet work including some furniture. It is a great resource for getting started in the appreciation of the Stickley-Craftsman style. It is also a good starting point if you are interested in building a Craftsman style home.. Good book if you are interested in the "Craftsman" style Drawcat I am an architect and found this book quite interesting when I purchased it about 4 or 5 years ago this time, I purchased it for a friend. The book has a number of interesting floor plans and some marvelous elevations dating back almost 100 years. It also has articles on craftsman style furniture, etc. If you are interested in the "Craftsman" style, I would recommend this book.. Five Stars Excellent resource for craftsman design.