Bibliograph

Visions of home, timeless design, modern sensibility, Andrew Cogar and partners of Historical Concepts ; written with Marc Kristal ; photography by Eric Piasecki

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Label

Visions of home, timeless design, modern sensibility, Andrew Cogar and partners of Historical Concepts ; written with Marc Kristal ; photography by Eric Piasecki

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Visions of home

Oclc number

1182570389

Responsibility statement

Andrew Cogar and partners of Historical Concepts ; written with Marc Kristal ; photography by Eric Piasecki

Sub title

timeless design, modern sensibility

Summary

The architectural firm, Historical Concepts, known for designing Southern homes, is now working on projects across America. The firm's founding philosophy of timeless and inventive perspectives of design are displayed here through their work on estates, coastal retreats, and pastoral properties. -- From front book jacket flap

Table Of Contents

What's in a name? : vision as reflection / by James L. Strickland -- Storytelling : vision as memory. Natural history -- Rambling West -- Language lessons : vision as observation. Restored retreat -- Seaside ensemble -- The Dowager Inn -- Style and invention : vision as interpretation. The simple life -- Precedent redefined -- It takes a village -- The home beyond : vision as legacy. Farmstead revival

Target audience

adult

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