Save Our Heritage Organisation
Reflections Quarterly Newsletter
2004 Volume 35, Issue 3
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Look at these two great books due to be released in the fall. Order now to to guarantee your copy! Please call (619) 297-9327 or visit us at 2476 San Diego Avenue in Old Town.
Bungalow: The Ultimate Arts & Crafts Home
By Jane Powell
$50
Hardcover, 256 pages, 300 color photographs
Due in September
This book is the definitive compilation of Arts & Crafts architecture, philosophy, and architectural details. Bungalow expert Jane Powell examines a variety of bungalows and Arts & Crafts homes across the U.S. and Canada, exploring and dissecting the best to come up with a book that defines the very nature of the bungalow itself.
From a sleeping porch to a claw footed tub, to hallmark uses of wood, stone, and tile, the insightful text is accompanied by Linda Svendsenās detailed and expressive photography.
With a brief history of the Arts & Crafts movement included, Powell's latest offering is the perfect gift for bungalow owners, Arts & Crafts enthusiasts, and those looking to restore old or build new. Go deeper into the world of Arts & Crafts, and see exactly what makes a great bungalow design, from interior design to colors, architectural elements to the littlest details.
Greene & Greene for Kids: Art, Architecture, Activities
By Kathleen Thorne-Thomsen
$16.95
Hardcover, 112 pages, 75 color photographs
Due in August
With an entertaining variety of activities, questions, photographs, and vignettes for children to ponder, this book is a fascinating look into the lives of Charles and Henry Greene, and also a close-up look at the Industrial Revolution and the birth of the Arts & Crafts movement.
Arts & Crafts enthusiasts will love this book, as will lovers of architecture, bungalow owners, and anyone who wants to learn more about this period in American history. It's a book the whole family will enjoy!
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