Invitation to Vernacular Architecture: A Guide to the Study of Ordinary Buildings and Landscapes.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Invitation to vernacular architecture; a guide to the study of ordinary buildings and landscapes.

Carter, Thomas and Elizabeth Collins Cromley.

University of Tennessee Press

2005

120 pages

$19.95

Paperback

Vernacular architecture studies series

NA705

Intended by Carter (architecture, U. of Utah) and Cromley (architectural history, Northeastern U.) as a ...

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