Plantations of the Carolina low country / edited by Albert Simons & Samuel Lapham ; with an introduction by John Mead Howells.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stoney, Samuel Gaillard, 1891-

Contributor:

Simons, Albert, 1890-1980., Editor.

Lapham, Samuel, 1892-1972., Editor.

Howells, John Mead, 1868-1959., Author of introduction, etc.

Carolina Art Association., Publisher.

R.L. Bryan Company., Printer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plantations--South Carolina.

Plantations.

Historic buildings--South Carolina.

Historic buildings.

South Carolina--History.

South Carolina.

Architecture--South Carolina.

Architecture.

South Carolina--Buildings, structures, etc.

Architectural drawing--Measured drawings.

Architectural drawing.

Physical Description:

247 p. : ill., maps (on lining papers) plans ; 33 cm.

Edition:

[Rev. 4th ed.].

Place of Publication:

Charleston, S.C. : Carolina Art Association, [1955]

Summary:

Classic photo-and-text survey of extant plantation homes, churches and chapels built between 1686 and 1878 along South Carolina coastal plain. Detailed photographs, fascinating history, distinguishing characteristics of Medway, Middleburg, Exeter, Crowfield, Hampton, The Rocks, Lowndes' Grove, 48 other structures--publisher's description of reprint.

Notes:

"Two thousand copies of this fourth edition have been printed on order of the executive board of the Carolina Art Association by the press of the R.L. Bryan Company, Columbia, S.C. Set in Caslon old face. Printed on Warren's lustro gloss enamel, substance no. 100. Engravings and plates by Standard Engraving Company, Inc., Washington, D.C., and Carolina Engraving Company, Columbia, S.C."--Colophon.

Bibliography: p. 246-247.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Henry J. Magaziner.

OCLC:

3700088