The Houses of St. Augustine: Notes on the Architecture from 1565-1821

By Albert Manucy

Book Overview

""The Houses of St. Augustine: Notes on the Architecture from 1565-1821"" is a comprehensive guide to the historical architecture of St. Augustine, Florida. Written by Albert Manucy, a renowned historian and expert on the subject, the book provides a detailed account of the diverse styles and influences that shaped the city's buildings over the course of nearly 300 years. From the Spanish colonial period to the British and American occupations, Manucy examines the unique features of each era's architecture and how they reflect the cultural and social changes of the time. The book includes numerous photographs and illustrations, as well as maps and diagrams to help readers understand the layout and design of St. Augustine's historic homes and buildings. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply curious about one of America's oldest cities, ""The Houses of St. Augustine"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating place.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258048590
• ISBN13: 9781258048594
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"