Tina Skinner Bruce Waters Cape May's Gingerbread Gems (Hardback)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Cape May's Gingerbread GemsCondition: NewFormat: HardbackISBN-10: 0764321269EAN: 9780764321269ISBN: 9780764321269Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdRelease Date: 07/16/2004Description: Sixty-five color images of summer cottages and guesthouses create a treasured souvenir for all who have visited New Jersey’s southern cape, and an indispensable reference for anyone who loves Victorian Era architecture and exterior ornamentation. This is a visual smorgasbord of Victorian architecture and ornamentation, adorned with sparkling coats of colorful paint. Gorgeous examples of Carpenter Gothic, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, Edwardian, American Bracketed Villa, and Stick Styles are presented. Most date from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, and all are dripping with finely wrought wood bric-a-brac and ornaments. Includes work by celebrated architects Frank Furness, Samuel Sloan, and Stephen Decatur Button. This selection of summer cottages and guesthouses was drawn from one of the greatest collections of late 19th century buildings in the United States.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 149mmItem Length: 149mmItem Weight: 54gAuthor: Tina Skinner, Bruce WatersGenre: Travel & TransportType: Historic PreservationRelease Year: 2004 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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