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Stone Houses: Traditional Homes of Pennsylvania's Bucks County and Brandywine Valley by Margaret Bye Richie, Gregory Huber, John D Milner & Geoffrey Gross
Stone Houses: Traditional Homes of Pennsylvania's Bucks County and Brandywine Valley by Margaret Bye Richie, Gregory Huber, John D Milner & Geoffrey Gross
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Stone Houses: Traditional Homes of Pennsylvania's Bucks County and Brandywine Valley by Margaret Bye Richie, Gregory Huber, John D Milner & Geoffrey Gross (Author, Photographer)
Binding: Hardcover
Copyright Date: 2005
Pub Date: May 03, 2005
Physical Info: 0.97" H x 11.18" L x 8.96" W (3.01 lbs) 208 pages
A presentation of a unique and beloved architectural style from one of the nation's most historically significant regions highlights a variety of beautiful structures, including the oldest building in the country that has been continuously in use, complete with full-color photography. 15,000 first printing.
Margaret Bye Richie is an architecture historian, lecturer, and active preservationist. She is the author of Victorian Sketchbook and for two years wrote the column Restoration Primer for Panorama Magazine. Dr. Richie, of the eleventh generation of the Bye family in Bucks County, lived in 'Old Congress' at Byecroft Farm (p. 68), the family seat since the early 1700s.
Geoffrey Gross is a widely published photographer whose work has appeared in Art & Antiques, New York Times Magazine, The Magazine Antiques, Better Homes and Gardens, Interior Design, Old House Interiors, Popular Mechanics, and elsewhere. He is the photographer of Rizzoli's Dutch Colonial Homes in America.
John D. Milner is an architect practicing in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and lives in the Abiah Taylor House (p. 206). His firm specializes in the restoration of historic buildings and the design of new houses that are inspired by the architectural traditions of the past. He has a particular passion for the vernacular architecture of the Delaware Valley. Mr. Milner is also an Adjunct Professor of Architecture in the University of Pennsylvania's School of Design.
