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Proud possessions : architectural style and the old New Zealand house / Terence Hodgson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wellington, N.Z. : Bookcase, ©2003.Description: 172 pages : illustrations ; 20 x 21 cmISBN:
  • 0473098245
  • 9780473098247
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 728.30993 22
LOC classification:
  • NA7472 .H63 2003
Contents:
Ch. 1. The Colonials -- Ch. 2. The Gothics -- Ch. 3. The Classicals and the Italianates -- Ch. 4. The comfortable Victorians -- Ch. 5. The bay villa -- Ch. 6. Elizabethan and Queen Anne -- Ch. 7. Arts and crafts -- Ch. 8. The baronials and the French inspired -- Ch. 9. The busy Edwardians -- Ch. 10. The calm Edwardians.
Summary: "A fascinating and informative look at New Zealand house styles in the period 1600-1914. Proud Possessions introduces us to the rich variety of a domestic architecture during the country's formative years. Richly illustrated with over 150 photographs, it's an essential addition to the bookshelf of anyone with a passion for architecture and a fondness of old houses"--Publisher's description.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Non-Fiction - New Zealand Non-Fiction - New Zealand Waimate Non-Fiction Non Fiction 728.30993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan A00353784

Ch. 1. The Colonials -- Ch. 2. The Gothics -- Ch. 3. The Classicals and the Italianates -- Ch. 4. The comfortable Victorians -- Ch. 5. The bay villa -- Ch. 6. Elizabethan and Queen Anne -- Ch. 7. Arts and crafts -- Ch. 8. The baronials and the French inspired -- Ch. 9. The busy Edwardians -- Ch. 10. The calm Edwardians.

"A fascinating and informative look at New Zealand house styles in the period 1600-1914. Proud Possessions introduces us to the rich variety of a domestic architecture during the country's formative years. Richly illustrated with over 150 photographs, it's an essential addition to the bookshelf of anyone with a passion for architecture and a fondness of old houses"--Publisher's description.

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