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The restoration of colonial Williamsburg in Virginia.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-150665

Description

[355]-458 p. incl. illus. (part col.; incl. ports., plans, facsim.) plates. 31 x 23 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Architecture Conservation and restoration
Architecture, Colonial
Buildings, structures, etc.
Pictorial works.

Originator

Lincoln, F. S. (Fay Sturtevant), 1894-
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955.
Perry, William Graves, 1883-
Shurcliff, Arthur Asahel, 1870-
Nash, Susan Higginson.

Contents

The restoration of colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, by Fiske Kimball.--The historical background.--Notes on the architecture, by W.G. Perry.--City plan and landscaping problems, by A.A. Shurcliff.--Paints, furniture and furnishings, by Mrs. Susan Higginson Nash.

Publication

New York, F.W. Dodge Corporation

Description

[355]-458 p. incl. illus. (part col.; incl. ports., plans, facsim.) plates. 31 x 23 cm.

Notes

Photographs by F.S. Lincoln.
Reprinted from the Architectural record, December, 1935. The whole of this issue is devoted to the restoration.

Call Number

Stacks NA753.W5 A7

Places

Virginia Williamsburg.
Williamsburg (Va.)

Variant Title

Architectural record.

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