Early Connecticut Houses: A Historical And Architectural Study (1900) - Paperback

by Norman Morrison Isham (Author), Albert Frederic Brown (Author)

Early Connecticut Houses: A Historical And Architectural Study is a book written by Norman Morrison Isham and published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive study of the historical and architectural significance of early Connecticut houses. It covers the period from the earliest settlements in the state up to the end of the 18th century.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a historical overview of the settlement of Connecticut, including information on the lifestyles, customs, and building practices of the early settlers. The second part of the book is a detailed architectural study of the houses themselves, including their design, construction, and decoration.The book includes numerous illustrations, including photographs, sketches, and architectural drawings, which help to bring the houses to life and provide a visual understanding of their design and construction. The book also includes a glossary of architectural terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, Early Connecticut Houses: A Historical And Architectural Study is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Connecticut, and provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the early settlers who built these iconic houses.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.