Summer Houses by the Sea: The Shingle Style Format:Hardcover These twenty-five houses are illustrated

These twenty-five houses are illustrated with more than 350 specially commissioned full-color photographs of interior and exterior views 125 black-and-white line drawings and floor plans historical paintings and vintage photographs

spacious solidly built homes

Unabridged edition (June 1 1991)

Houses of the Hamptons offers a fascinating glimpse into the privileged society of the turn of the century one that has all but vanished from the modern world

It just needs to be thought through properly

Summer Houses by the Sea: The Shingle Style Format:Hardcover These twenty-five houses are illustratedRomantic seaside houses in the beloved Shingle Style from Maine to Montauk. This book will delight and inspire readers with its luxurious treatment of homes in this beloved architectural style which has become an expression of the romantic longing for a life by the sea. Featuring all new photography taken especially for the book it looks at both the historic and new Shingle Style houses. The Shingle Style is one of the few purely American genres of