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Here's a wonderful opportunity to learn about the splendid historic buildings that lend the New England landscape much of its fascination and charm. Noted illustrator A. G. Smith has rendered for colouring 43 extant structures (all open to the public at least part of the year) embracing a wide variety of architectural styles and historic periods.Detailed line illustrations depict these historic homes from all six New England states:Nathan Hale Homestead (Coventry, CT)Mark Twain House (Hartford, CT)Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Brunswick, ME)Winslow Homer Studio (Prouts Neck, ME)Emily Dickinson Homestead (Amherst, MA)Paul Revere House (Boston, MA)House of the Seven Gables (Salem, MA)Great Stone Dwelling (Enfield, NH)Robert Frost Place (Franconia, NH)The Breakers (Newport, RI)Gilbert Stuart Birthplace (Saunderstown, RI)Emma Willard House (Middlebury, VT)Coolidge Homestead (Plymouth Notch, VT)... and many more.For each dwelling, an informative caption accompanies the illustration, giving the background and significance of the house. The result is an educational and entertaining book that offers not only hours of colouring enjoyment but also an excellent inexpensive guidebook for the thousands of vacationers and tourists who visit the New England area each year.Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications Inc.
ISBN-139780486271675
eBay Product ID (ePID)88336252
Product Key Features
Book TitleHistoric Houses of New England Coloring Book
AuthorA. G. Smith
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicDecorative Art
Publication Year1993
Dimensions
Item Height276mm
Item Width209mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorA. G. Smith
Series TitleDover History Coloring Book
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States