Great American Homes
- ISBN-10
- 1864707267
- ISBN-13
- 9781864707267
- Series
- Great American Homes
- Category
- Architect-designed houses
- Pages
- 252
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-15
- Publisher
- Images Publishing Group
- Author
- William T. Baker
Description
A richly illustrated monograph revealing William T. Baker's masterful detailing and superior craftsmanship of magnificent family residences. Showcasing 14 classically inspired homes of grace and beauty, each property reflects an astute comprehension of life as it is lived in the 21st century.
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