{"product_id":"old-ontario-houses-traditions-in-local-architecture-paperback","title":"Old Ontario Houses: Traditions in Local Architecture - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Cruickshank\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books)), \u003cb\u003eJohn de Visser\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"A testament to Cruickshank and de Visser's devotion to the subject.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-- \u003ci\u003eStyle at Home\u003c\/i\u003e (on the first edition).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChosen as one of \u003ci\u003eStyle at Home's\u003c\/i\u003e Top Ten Coffee Table Books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Collaborators Tom Cruickshank and John de Visser offer a fascinating selection of more than 150 historic houses dating from the late 18th to the early 20th century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A surprising amount of Ontario's history is revealed by the residences included in this new edition of \u003ci\u003eOld Ontario Houses\u003c\/i\u003e. Cruickshank and de Visser explore this rich history through imagery and anecdotes, and each house -- whether humble farmhouse or fabulous mansion -- tells a story about Ontario's past. The modest homes of determined settlers and the grand visions of power brokers of the day are profiled through the changing use of building materials or by the presence of architectural details. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A new architectural glossary rounds out this revised edition and makes it even easier to understand and appreciate our architectural heritage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Tom Cruickshank is the author of five books on architectural heritage, as well as \u003ci\u003eLiving the Country Dream\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e John de Visser has illustrated 60 books and is one of Canada's most accomplished photographers. A member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 9.35 x 9.44 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457535721725,"sku":"9780228106036","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/dq8Si2g18-9780228106036.webp?v=1777238110","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/old-ontario-houses-traditions-in-local-architecture-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}