The Main Line

The Main Line Country Houses of Philadelphia's Storied Suburb, 1870-1930 - Suburban Domestic Architecture Series

Hardback (15 Feb 2006)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Main Line is the suburban region northwest of Philadelphia synonomous with quiet wealth & exclusivity. This book records the efforts to establish the region as the paradigm of aristocratic country life in America & documents the evolution of the American country dwelling from Victorian gargoyle to domestic ideal.

Book information

ISBN: 9780926494213
Publisher: Acanthus
Imprint: Acanthus
Pub date:
DEWEY: 728370974811
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 251
Weight: 1533g
Height: 304mm
Width: 223mm
Spine width: 25mm