More Craftsman Homes (Revised)

Title: More Craftsman Homes (Revised) Author: Gustav Stickley ISBN: 9780486242521 Publisher: Dover Publications Published: 1982 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Architecture & Design 1622845 Publisher Description: Gustav Stickley (1858-1942) -- leader of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, publisher of The Craftsman, writer, innovator, and famous furniture manufacturer -- created designs for a new form of American home. Based on beauty, simplicity, utility, and organic harmony, these designs were to have lasting impression on the shape, look, feel, and rationale of American domestic architecture.Many of the features advocated by Stickley exist today: split-levels, semi-partitions, an integration of structure with natural surroundings, and the primacy of form following function. Here, in 345 crisp black-and-white illustrations, are 78 authentic Miss