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Colonial and Historic Homes of Maryland [Paperback]

Professor Don S. Swann Jr. (Editor)
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"A handsome, well-produced reprint of a limited edition first sold to private subscribers in 1939 for $200 apiece." -- Maryland Magazine

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"In the case of this fine book, it is upon the home above all that Don Swann has concentrated his talents." -- F. Scott Fitzgerald, from the foreword


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  • Paperback: 224 pages
  • Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press (June 1, 1991)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0801842476
  • ISBN-13: 978-0801842474
  • Product Dimensions: 9.9 x 7 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,246,279 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Great Book, February 23, 2004
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Drawings of the homes in this book are Very Good. Also, the information about each of the buildings is well researched and easily readable.
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About three miles from Scotland, near Calvert's Rest, at the head of an unnamed inlet with Harry James Creek on the South, stands a small frame house with four brick chimneys. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
line with the front door, storey porch, storey wing, chimneys rise, stairs rise, flemish bond, chair rail, flanking wings, high basement, corner fireplace, kitchen wing, gambrel roof
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Charles Carroll, Cherry Grove, Governor of Maryland, Kent County, Eastern Shore, Edward Lloyd, Mary's County, Kingston Hall, New York, Patuxent River, Rose Hill, Rousby Hall, John Rousby, Lord Baltimore, Old Wye, Queen Anne's County, Tulip Hill, Chesapeake Bay, Fat Oxen, Paca House, Snow Hill, Wye House, Batchelor's Hope, Burleigh Manor, Charles County
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