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The Buildings of Main Street: A Guide to American Commercial Architecture, Updated Edition (American Association for State and Local History Book Series)
	Author: Longstreth Richard Publisher: AltaMira Press Category: Book Buy New: $62.86 New (1) Used (9) from $25.33 Rating: 2 reviews Sales Rank: 487212 Media: Paperback Edition: Updated Pages: 168 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.5 Dimensions (in): 9.8 x 4.4 x 0.5 ISBN: 0742502791 Dewey Decimal Number: 725.20973 EAN: 9780742502796 ASIN: 0742502791 Publication Date: June 28, 2000 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days


Editorial Reviews: Product Description The Buildings of Main Street is the primary resource for interpreting commercial architectural style. Richard Longstreth, a renowned and respected author in the field of historic preservation, presents a useful survey of commercial architecture in urban America. He has developed a typology of architectural classification for commercial application in American towns across the United States. Likely to be enjoyed by both students and members of the general public seeking an introduction to commercial architecture, The Buildings of Main Streetmakes a significant and lasting contribution to American architectural history.