Lost America : from the Mississippi to the Pacific / edited by Constance M. Greiff ; with a foreword by James Biddle.

Title & Author:

Lost America : from the Mississippi to the Pacific / edited by Constance M. Greiff ; with a foreword by James Biddle.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

x, 243 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
A companion volume to Lost America: from the Atlantic to the Mississippi.
The first Americans -- The setting for myth -- In the public interest -- Hearth & homestead -- Mills, mines & merchants -- Drama and diversion -- Travel, transportation & tourism -- Epilogue: next on the list?
Also issued online.

Summary:

Reveals the destruction of the architectural heritage of the western United States, stressing the need for the immediate restoration and preservation of historic buildings.

ISBN:

0878610332
9780878610334
0087861033
9780087861039
0087861038

Subject:

Historic buildings United States Pictorial works.
Lost architecture United States Pictorial works.
Historic buildings United States.
Architecture États-Unis (Ouest)
Monuments historiques États-Unis.
Monuments disparus États-Unis Ouvrages illustrés.
Historic buildings
Lost architecture
Historic buildings West (U.S.) Pictorial works.
United States Pictorial works.
West (U.S.) Pictorial works.
États-Unis (Ouest) Ouvrages illustrés.
United States
West United States
Architecture (object genre) United States.

Form/genre:

illustrated books.
Illustrated works
Ouvrages illustrés.

Added entries:

Greiff, Constance M., editor.
Biddle, James, 1929-2005, writer of foreword.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 186234
Call No.: ID W2980 NA705.G7; ID:87-B3653
Status: Available

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