Great houses of Texas. txt
Lisa Germany ; photography by Grant Mudford.
- 256 p. ill. ;col. ; 31 cm. book
Include Bibliography
Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Imprint of Fashion -- Woodlawn / Austin - Abner Cook -- House of the Seasons / Jefferson - Arthur Gillman -- League House / Galveston - Nicholas Clayton -- Trost House / El Paso - Henry Trost -- Hogg House / San Antonio - Atlee Ayres -- Chapter 2 Stirrings of Place: The Romantic and Practical -- Armstrong-Ferguson House / San Antonio - Harvey Page -- King Ranch / Knigsville - Adams and Adams -- Drane-Cook House / Corsicana - David Williams -- The Stable / Houston - John Staub -- Halbreich House / Dallas – Unknown -- Crespi Mansion / Dallas - Maurice Fatio -- Parrot-Orlowsky House / Dallas - Charles Dilbeck -- Chapter 3 Modernism Suits Texas -- Bromberg House / Dallas - O’Neil Ford -- Nagel House / Austin - Chester Nagel -- De Menil House / Houston - Philip Johnson -- Lipshy House / Dallas - Howard Meyer -- Durst-Gee House / Houston - Bruce Goff -- Wilson House / Eastland - James Tittle -- Bass House / Fort Worth - Paul Rudolph -- Chapter 4 The Frontier of Today -- Stretto House / Dallas - Steven Holl -- Knights’ Gambit / Cat Spring - Natalye Appel -- Lasater House / Fort Worth - Lake/ Flato -- Nowlin House / Austin - Paul Lamb -- House above the Pond / Dallas - Max Levy -- The Woods House / North Texas - Frank Welch -- Index --
Dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day and scattered across the state from the East Texas town of Jefferson to El Paso, from the cosmopolitan cities of Houston and Dallas to the grasslands of South Texas, many of these houses are marked by their response to the Texas landscape.
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