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John Hall and the Grecian style in America : a reprint of three pattern books published in Baltimore in 1840 / with an illustrated essay by Thomas Gordon Smith.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-148719

Description

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 29 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Cabinetwork.
Hand-railing.
Architecture, Domestic Designs and plans.

Originator

Hall, John, b. 1809 or 10.
Smith, Thomas Gordon, 1948.
Hall, John, b. 1809 or 10. Cabinet makers' assistant.
Hall, John, b. 1809 or 10. Series of selected and original modern designs for dwelling houses.
Hall, John, b. 1809 or 10. New and concise method of hand-railing.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : Acanthus Press

Publisher Series

Acanthus Press reprint series. The 19th century, landmarks in design ; v. 2
Acanthus Press reprint series. 19th century, landmarks in design ;

Description

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 29 cm.

Notes

First work originally published: The cabinet makers' assistant. Baltimore: J. Murphy, 1840; 2nd work originally published: A series of selected and original modern designs for dwelling houses. Baltimore: J. Murphy, 1840; 3rd work originally published: A new and concise method of hand-railing. Baltimore: J. Murphy, 1840.
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxvii-xli).

ISBN

0926494066 (hc : alk. paper)

Call Number

Coll. TT197.H235 1996

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