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The country seats of the United States

Title
The country seats of the United States / William Russell Birch ; edited with an introduction by Emily T. Cooperman.
Author
Birch, William Russell, 1755-1834.
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2009.

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Additional Authors
Cooperman, Emily T.
Description
87 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 24 cm.
Series Statement
Penn studies in landscape architecture
Uniform Title
Penn studies in landscape architecture
Subject
  • Historic buildings > United States
  • Historic buildings > United States > Pictorial works
  • Landscape architecture > United States > History > 19th century
  • Suburban homes > United States > History > 19th century
  • Historic buildings > Middle Atlantic States
  • Historic buildings > Pennsylvania
  • United States > Description and travel
  • United States > History, Local
  • Middle Atlantic States > History, Local
  • Pennsylvania > History, Local
Note
  • "First issued ... in 1808"--Introduction.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Hoboken, Hoboken, New Jersey -- Hampton, Towson, Maryland -- Lansdowne, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Echo, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Mount Vernon, Alexandria, Virginia -- Fountain Green, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Solitude, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Devon, Bucks County, Pennsylvania -- Mount Sidney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- The seat of Mr. Duplantier (Delord-Sarpy Mansion), New Orleans, Louisiana -- Montebello, Baltimore, Maryland -- Woodlands, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Sedgeley, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Belmont, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- York Island, New York, New York -- Mendenhall Ferry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- China Retreat, Bucks County, Pennsylvania -- Springland, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
ISBN
  • 9780812241327 (alk. paper)
  • 0812241320 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008022364
OCLC
  • ocn229036149
  • SCSB-1499439
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library