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With our past before us : nineteenth-century architecture in the Kingston area

Title: With our past before us : nineteenth-century architecture in the Kingston area / Jennifer McKendry.
Author: McKendry, Jennifer.
Publication: Toronto, Ont. ; Buffalo, [N.Y.] : University of Toronto Press, 1995.

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Description

x, 242 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Subjects

Architecture, Domestic > Ontario > Kingston > History
Architecture > Ontario > Kingston > History > 19th century
Kingston (Ont.) > Buildings, structures, etc > History

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-231) and index.

Contents

1. 'An Impression of Substantiality and Durability': An Introduction to the Architecture of the Kingston Area -- 2. 'A Residence Fit for Any Gentleman in the Country': From Cabin to Castle -- 3. God's Houses -- 4. Buying and Selling -- 5. Civic Pride -- 6. Controlling Society through Architectural Design -- 7. From a 'Howling Wilderness' to a 'Stately and Antiquated City'.

ISBN

080207474X

OCLC

ocm33874415

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Columbia University Libraries