Classic country estates of Lake Forest : architecture and landscape design, 1856-1940 /
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Author / Creator: | Coventry, Kim. |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Norton, c2003. |
Description: | 312 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 32 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Architecture, Domestic -- Illinois -- Lake Forest. Landscape design -- Illinois -- Lake Forest. Architecture, Domestic. Buildings. Landscape design. Lake Forest (Ill.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. Illinois -- Lake Forest. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4910751 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Franz Schulze
- Ch. 1. Creating a Picturesque Suburb, 1856-1892
- Ch. 2. From Rural Villas to Country Estates, 1893-1899
- Ch. 3. Realizing the Estate Ideal, 1900-1908
- Ch. 4. The Shaw Domain, 1909-1912
- Ch. 5. Expanding the Design Vocabulary, 1913-1917
- Ch. 6. The Adler Ascendancy, 1918-1929
- Ch. 7. Classic Country Estate Twilight, 1930-1940
- Maps of Lake Forest
- Reference List of Estates
- Guide to Architects, Landscape Architects, Interior Designers, and Craftsmen.