Cottages ornés : the charms of the simple life /
Tracing the history of cottages ornes (ornamental cottages), this copiously illustrated volume offers an engaging survey of an often-overlooked architectural genre. An invention of mid-18th-century England, these cottages were designed to facilitate a more informal way of living and were built in di...
Main Author: | White, Roger, 1950- (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New Haven, Connecticut :
Yale University Press,
[2017]
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