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Pleasantly Situated on the West Side, An Economic and Social History of the Ohio City Area of Cleveland 1796-1878 (Exhibition Catalog, 1980)

By: Wheeler, Robert A.

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio, Western Reserve Historical Society: 1980

Seller ID: 2294

Binding: soft cover

Condition: Very Good condition

An excellent resource for anyone interested in the Ohio City area of Cleveland. It's a well presented history written by Robert Wheeler, History Department, Cleveland State University, for an exhibition held at the Nelson Sanford House October 5, 1979 to August 17, 1980. The catalog includes an introductory essay on the economic and social history of Ohio City, plus maps and photographs in 31 pages. Following this are 12 additional pages with photos and information about the Nelson Sanford House and its appointments. Booklet is clean and tightly bound, Only fault is a small stain to top margi...
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A White Pine House For The Vacation Season; The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs (1918)

By: Whitehead, Russell F. (editor)

Price: $14.00

Publisher: St. Paul, Minnesota, White Pine Bureau: 1918

Seller ID: 1591

Binding: soft cover

Condition: Good-plus

Very nice booklet showing a little light soil to cover and a small crease to upper corner next to spine -- otherwise clean and tightly bound. The thrust of this issue is the outcome of the third annual competition to see who could design the best vacation home using white pine lumber. The winner of the $750 first prize was Richard M. Powers --beautiful and NOT a cottage, but a full-sized house! Architectural drawings accompany all prize winning homes -- four prizes and honorable mentions. Booklet measures 9"x11" and has 32 pages.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Dana-Thomas House Springfield, Illinois (1989)

By: Wright,Frank Lloyd

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Springfield, Illinois, The Dana-Thomas House Foundation: 1989

Seller ID: 1296

Binding: soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Very nice clean booklet beautifully designed to showcase an early Wright project, the Dana-Thomas house. Text tells the story of both the house and its original owner. There's also much illustration -- art, black and white photographs and color photographs. Booklet measures 8-1/2"x12" and has 20 pages which also include floor plans.
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Pursuing Refinement in Rural New England 1750-1850 (1998)

By: Zea, Philip

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Deerfield, Massachusetts, Historic Deerfield Inc.: 1998

Seller ID: 3395

ISBN: 0966676904

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Fine Condition

This is a top drawer presentation for a booklet about the changing social belief system of New England during a period of 100 years. Rural New Englanders embraced the material culture as the urbanites before them had Houses, fashion, interior decoration, art, handmade furniture, dinnerware, silverware, clocks and watches, handmade embroideries and much more showed a desire for refinement. The author tells the story as if it were (and perhaps it was) a stage play replete with a cast, a plot, a stage and scenery, props, a rehearsal and the opening of the play itself. Measures 8" x 12" and has 9...
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Category: Architecture, Building

Pleasantly Situated on the West Side, An Economic and Social History of the Ohio City Area of Cleveland 1796-1878 (Exhibition Catalog, 1980)

A White Pine House For The Vacation Season; The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs (1918)

Frank Lloyd Wright Dana-Thomas House Springfield, Illinois (1989)

Pursuing Refinement in Rural New England 1750-1850 (1998)