Historic Charleston and the Lowcountry
Spiral-Bound | September 13, 2016
Steve Gross, Susan Daley
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In this elegant hardbound volume, photographers Steve Gross and Susan Daley take you on an intimate tour of some of the finest historic homes, gardens, churches, and plantations of the old city of Charleston and its surrounding Lowcountry. Their luminescent photographs reveal an insider's look at the definitive architecture and landscape of the region, ranging from private gardens hidden behind wrought iron gates to some of America's first landscaped garden vistas. From colonial-era French Quarter homes to Federal and Greek Revival townhouses and antebellum plantation houses, the selection featuring old family, private homes to museum showplaces make this an essential book for visitors, architects, preservationists or armchair travelers.
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Original Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208 pages
ISBN-10: 1423638514
Item Weight: 3.0 lbs
Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.62 x 11.0 inches
Customer Reviews: 4 out of 5 stars Up to 30 ratings
"A new book reveals the architectural treasures the old city has preserved so faithfully."
Photographers Steve Gross and Susan Daley specialize in photographing interiors and the architecture of the changing American landscape. They are the coauthors of ten previous books on the various styles of American homes and design, including Creole Houses, Old Florida, and most recently Farmhouse Revival. Their work has been published extensively in magazines around the world and is in private collections including the Smithsonian Institution.
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