The Architectural Heritage Of Newport Rhode Island 1640-1915

Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue-green cloth. Near fine in illustrated dust wrapper nicked at spine with some loss at head. 241 pages in text. 30.5 x 23 cm. 250 plates, most of which contain two or more illustrations per plate; many withdrawings and plans to scale. With key map, a paste-down at back cover. Notes. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER J309. "An exemplary history of the architecture of atown. Meticulous scholarship." KARPEL B755. "This won the Alice Davis Hitchcock Book Award... A great book... Contains superb illustrations.