Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Applewood Books (2010), Edition: Revised edition to include two additional cottages and photographs, 140 pages
Description
Featuring more than 100 vintage views of cottages built from the early nineteenth century to the early twentieth century, this book recreates 50 summer houses, now lost, in an evocative guide that gives depth to any Newport experience.
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
140 p.; 8.5 inches
ISBN
1429091126 / 9781429091121
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