George Washington's Mount Vernon
At Home in Revolutionary America
Published on 24. September 1998
Book
Hardback
322 pages
978-0-19-512114-8 (ISBN)
Description
George Washington knew little of architecture when he planned and built Mount Vernon, but he did know what he wanted in a home. This unique and lucidly written book is the intimate story of the relationship between Mount Vernon, George Washington, and all the people involved in creating what has become one of America's greatest landmarks.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
61 halftones, 25 line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 170 mm
Weight
937 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-512114-8 (9780195121148)
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Schweitzer Classification