Asher Benjamin

Includes reprints of The Country Builder's Assistant - The American Builder's Companion - The Rudiments of Architecture - The Practical House Carpenter and The Practice of Architecture. A Key Book on American Architecture and History

Author: Asher Benjamin
Illustrations B/W Plates
Dated: 1907
Publisher: Architectural Book Publishing
Size: Folio
Binding Hardcover
Type: Architecture
Subject: Federal - Greek Revival
Notes & Literature Asher Benjamin (June 15, 1773 – July 26, 1845) was an American architect and author whose work transitioned between Federal architecture and the later Greek Revival architecture. His seven handbooks on design deeply influenced the look of cities and towns throughout New England until the Civil War. Builders also copied his plans in the Midwest and in the South.
Condition Report Cover has edge wear. Good Plus tight copy.

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