An Elegant Wilderness: Great Camps and Grand Lodges of the Adirondacks (The Architecture of Leisure) Format:Hardcover Presented in twelve understandable “lessons”

Presented in twelve understandable “lessons” this book explains in everyday language architectural concepts and design secrets that are essential to designing a dream home uniquely and perfectly your own

6 x 10 inches

Tiny Homes on the Move chronicles 21st-century nomads — people who inhabit homes that are compact and mobile either on wheels or in the water

Natural materials such as wood stone and brick form the foundations walls and ceilings of these subtly luxurious spaces while nature itself plays a considered role that is at once complementary and also intricately conjoined with the work

Color photographs of numerous homes -- including Town's own -- by Philip Gould combined with an illuminating text by Cyril E

An Elegant Wilderness: Great Camps and Grand Lodges of the Adirondacks (The Architecture of Leisure) Format:Hardcover Presented in twelve understandable “lessons”The Victorian Society in America Metropolitan Chapter 2011 Award for Publication Architectural HistoryThe Adirondack Center for Writing 2011 Literary Award Best Book NonfictionThe first book to place the rustic Adirondack architectural style in the context of the cultural social and environmental history An Elegant Wilderness showcases the intensely private retreats set into the pine forests on the shores of the region s shimmering lakes. Open earlier