The Swedish house
The spectacularly beautiful Swedish countryside, characterized by sweeping coastline, sheltering forest, and historic township, is the setting for the equally spectacular tradition of Swedish residential architecture. The numerous historic domiciles in all regions of the country are priceless record...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Swedish |
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New York
Monacelli Press
2003
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Add Tag | Summary: | The spectacularly beautiful Swedish countryside, characterized by sweeping coastline, sheltering forest, and historic township, is the setting for the equally spectacular tradition of Swedish residential architecture. The numerous historic domiciles in all regions of the country are priceless records of bygone building styles and skilled artisanship. Magnificent castles, simple cottages, stately manors, rustic farmhouses, even seaside bathing huts and military residences: all are shown in this volume with exquisite photographs and detailed architectural and historical information. |
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| Item Description: | Translated from the Swedish by Martin Heap |
| Physical Description: | 220 pages chiefly colour illustrations 30 cm |
| ISBN: | 1580931294 9781580931298 |
Architecture in wood