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"Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Architectural Plans, Details and Elements"
by John Theodore Haneman
ISBN#0486246051 $14.95 (Check Amazon.com for pricing--discounts may vary.) |
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SYNOPSIS: This book is just what it says--a pictorial encyclopedia. It is nothing more than illustrations and captions of different architectural features. It is alphabetically compiled, including such categories as Aisles, Buttresses, Columns, Dormers, Fountains, Gables, Hoods, Lobbies, Mantels, Niches, Windows, Parapets, Roofs, Spires, Towers, Turrets and more. There are over 1800 drawings, each with a caption to describe and name it. While not detailed, it is a fun resource which can give you a limitless number of ideas for describing settings in your novels. TO ORDER THIS BOOK, CLICK HERE! To The Top | Back to Current Feature Page About Literary Liaisons | Author Links | Bookstore Index | Fiction | Non-Fiction | Used Book Store | Victorian Research Guide | 101 Organizing Tips | Video Library | Newsletter | Research Articles | Reference Books | On-line Resources | Web Design | RWA Chapters | Sign Our Guestbook | Contact Us | Home This page last updated January 15, 2007 Copyright 2007, Literary Liaisons, Ltd. Artwork courtesy of Marvelicious and Angel's Free Web graphics |