Summer Houses by the Sea: The Shingle Style Format:Hardcover Yet at the same time

Yet at the same time more and more city dwellers are yearning for rural farms mountain cabins or seaside homes

These twenty-five houses are illustrated with more than 350 specially commissioned full-color photographs of interior and exterior views 125 black-and-white line drawings and floor plans historical paintings and vintage photographs

It explains the best way of financing and other aspects of the process

Unabridged edition (June 1 1991)

This volume will appeal to design junkies architecture buffs students of modernism and anyone interested in problem-solving and elegant solutions

Summer Houses by the Sea: The Shingle Style Format:Hardcover Yet at the same timeRomantic seaside houses in the beloved Shingle Style from Maine to Montauk. This book will delight and inspire readers with its luxurious treatment of homes in this beloved architectural style which has become an expression of the romantic longing for a life by the sea. Featuring all new photography taken especially for the book it looks at both the historic and new Shingle Style houses. The Shingle Style is one of the few purely American genres of