The Colonial Homes Of Philadelphia And Its Neighborhood

The Colonial Homes of Philadelphia and Its Neighborhood is a comprehensive guidebook written by Harold Donaldson Eberlein. The book explores the history, architecture, and design of the colonial-era homes in Philadelphia and its surrounding neighborhoods. Eberlein takes readers on a journey through time, showcasing the unique features and characteristics of each home. He provides detailed descriptions of the architectural styles, building materials, and decorative elements that were popular during the colonial period. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different area of Philadelphia and its neighboring towns. Eberlein provides historical context for each location, highlighting the role it played in the development of the city and its architecture. Throughout the book, readers will find stunning photographs and illustrations that bring the colonial homes to life. Eberlein's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Philadelphia. Overall, The Colonial Homes of Philadelphia and Its Neighborhood is a fascinating and informative guidebook that offers a unique glimpse into the city's colonial past. It is a valuable resource for historians, architects, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of colonial-era homes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.