A Guide to Canadian Architectural Styles, Second Edition Contributor(s): Ricketts, Shannon (Author), Maitland, Leslie (Author), Hucker, Jacqueline (Author) |
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ISBN: 1551115468 ISBN-13: 9781551115467 Publisher: University of Toronto Press
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | History - General |
Dewey: 720.971 |
LCCN: 2004380535 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7" W x 9" L (1.05 lbs) 250 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index |
Review Citations: Library Journal 11/01/2003 pg. 79 Choice 07/01/2004 pg. 2036 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the ten years since the first edition of A Guide to Canadian Architectural Styles This Guide provides an essential profile of the origins and development of the many architectural styles across Canada, from early settlement to the postmodern period, and discusses special forms such as religious, civic, domestic, commercial, and industrial design. While remaining true to the accessible format of the first edition, the second offers updated and considerably expanded text, as well as many more illustrations. A Guide to Canadian Architectural Styles, second edition is an invaluable reference tool for heritage activists and planners; university and college courses in Canadian architecture, history, and cultural resource management; and the interested general reader. |
Contributor Bio(s): Maitland, Leslie: - Leslie Maitland is an architectural historian and planner with Parks Canada in Ottawa. She has published several books and articles on Canadian architectural history. Hucker, Jacqueline: -Jacqueline Hucker is an architectural historian working with Parks Canada in Ottawa. Ricketts, Shannon: -Shannon Ricketts is an architectural historian working with Parks Canada in Ottawa. She has researched and published on Canadian architectural history and on the history of the heritage movement in Canada. |
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