Colonial Architecture Early Examples from the First State

Details the influence of Dutch, Swedish, and English colonization on examples of colonial architecture built betwen 1660-1840. Frame, brick, and stone residences, churches, public buildings, and even outhouses are shown, along with scores of architectural details including windows, doors, and an extraordinary number of interior images featuring fireplaces, paneled rooms, and much more. A section of measured drawings and profiles are invaluable to those hoping to restore or recreate these wonderful expressions by the earliest American architects.Bennett, George Fletcher is the author of 'Colonial Architecture Early Examples from the First State', published 2006 under ISBN 9780764325106 and ISBN 0764325108.