Lowcountry Plantations: Georgia and South Carolina
Visit treasured house museums in the lowcountry of South Carolina and Georgia, exploring the essence of ante-bellum elegance. 222 lovely color photographs guide you through the corridors of nine classically built, exquisite manor homes and the shaded pathways that wend through heirloom gardens. Experience an era long past, when wealthy planters and slaves wrested fortunes from virgin swampland to produce rice and indigo for a hungry European market. Re-discover American history as you enjoy stories of the dynastic families who built these homes, shaped the growth of the region, and were instrumental in founding the nation. This book is a wond…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7643-3415-3
- EAN: 9780764334153
- Produktnummer: 5717880
- Verlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Masse: H22.3 cm x B29.0 cm x D1.9 cm 1'088 g
- Abbildungen: 222 color photos
- Gewicht: 1088
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
LouLou is Lou Marshall, an illustrator, muralist, and product designer specializing in creating happy havens for children. Her commercial and residential one-of-a-kind environments have been featured on national television and in magazines and books. Tina Skinner has authored lots of big, serious books about architecture and design for adults. This is her first book to bring the joy and beauty of architecture to children.
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