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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. A nice copy with light normal scuffs and edge wear. 384 pages. Book.

A comprehensive survey of historic houses across the United States that are open to public visitation, compiled by the editors of American Heritage magazine. The guide documents hundreds of architecturally and historically significant homes - from early colonial dwellings and saltbox houses to Victorian estates and notable residences associated with major figures in American history. Entries include concise historical summaries, architectural notes, and visitor information for each property. Introductory material discusses regional architectural traditions and includes illustrated diagrams of characteristic American house types such as Cape Cod cottages, Gothic Revival houses, Italianate villas, and Queen Anne residences. Book: Very Good (Ex-Library). Dark blue boards with attractive gold gilt architectural design and lettering remain bright and present well. Light edge wear and minor shelf wear at spine ends; binding firm and square. Interior text clean and unmarked aside from expected institutional markings. Library treatments present: spine label, barcode sticker, withdrawal stamp, and call number markings from Central Bucks West High School Library, Doylestown, PA. Page edges stamped with library name. Original library pocket and borrower card laid in, providing appealing period ephemera documenting circulation history. Copyright page states ©1971 by American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., a subsidiary of McGraw-Hill. No later printings indicated and ISBN 07-001135-4 present. This configuration corresponds to the 1971 first edition of the American Heritage architectural reference guide. The editors of American Heritage, the influential magazine of history founded in 1949, produced a number of authoritative reference works on American culture, architecture, and historical sites. Known for combining scholarly research with accessible writing and rich visual documentation, the publication played an important role in popularizing historical preservation and public interest in American heritage during the mid-twentieth century.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 432 pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Dust jacket shows extensive wear and rips along the front and back.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Cannot be sent priority flat mail; 12.10 X 9.20 X 2.50 inches; 432 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. 431 pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Dust jacket shows extensive wear and rips along the front and back. Dj shows heavy use.

Hardcovers. Condizione: Very Good. Very good hardcovers.TWO VOLUME SET. No dust jacket. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Bindings tight, hinges strong. Books come in a slipcase.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Full Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. 2 Volumes Complete. Presumed FIRST EDITION. Full brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, original slipcase a bit rubbed. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a EXCELLENT set in a VERY GOOD slipcase. A good gift. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.

Hardcover. 432 double-column pages, with description of illustrations (150 in color, 300 halftone) in margins; 31 cm. Contents, in two columns, text / portfolio: Introduction -- I Backgrounds of Christianity -- II The ministry of Christ / The life of Christ -- III The church in an alien world / Early Christians -- IV The Christian Roman empire / The divided East -- V Conversion of the barbarians / Monasticism -- VI The search for order / Encounter with Islam -- VII Medieval Christnedom / The Gothic summation -- VIII Decline of the papacy / The renaissance; Moscow, the Third Rome -- IX An age of reformation / The fruits of dissention -- X Wars of religion / Expanding Christendom -- XI A century of enlightenment / A Christian calendar -- XII Christianity in the modern age / A revival of Christian art -- Acknowledgments and index. G ex-church lib., tan cloth under brown boards, dj, in slipcase.