Peter Harrison : first American architect / by Carl Bridenbaugh.

Main entry:

Bridenbaugh, Carl, author.

Title & Author:

Peter Harrison : first American architect / by Carl Bridenbaugh.

Publication:

Chapel Hill, [NC] : University of North Carolina Press, 1949.
©1949

Description:

xvi, 195 pages, 32 unnumbered pages and 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits, facsimiles, genealogical table ; 27 cm

Notes:
"Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Virginia."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From quarter deck to counting house -- Ventures in design -- Broad acres and distinction -- A masterly architect -- The price of loyalty -- Epilogue -- Appendices. The Harrison family tree ; Peter Harrison's library ; Peter Harrison's architectural books ; Harrison inventory, 1775 ; Redwood Library contracts -- Index.
Also issued online.

Subject:

Harrison, Peter, 1716-1775.
Architects United States Biography.
Architectes États-Unis Biographies.
Architects
United States

Form/genre:

Biography
Biographies

Added entries:

Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 152648
Call No.: NA44.H321.9 B7 1949
Status: Available

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