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The Art of Building a Home: A collection of lectures and illustrations

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The Art of Building a Home: A collection of lectures and illustrations

by Barry Parker, Sir Raymond Unwin

EN·~3 hours·15 chapters

Chapters

15 total

Transcriber’s Note

0:13

THE ART OFBUILDING A HOME.

0:17

PREFACE.

0:44

INTRODUCTION.

8:50

THE SMALLER MIDDLE CLASS HOUSE.

30:31

THE DIGNITY OF ALL TRUE ART.

22:33

OUR EDUCATION IN ART.

28:17

ART AND SIMPLICITY.

20:20

OF FURNITURE. Part 1.

10:10

OF FURNITURE. Part 2.

7:17

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Duration

~3 hours (206K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by MWS, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2020-08-28

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63071

Subjects

Architecture, Domestic NA

About the authors

Barry Parker

1867–1947

Best known for helping shape the world’s first garden city, this British architect and planner believed good design could make everyday life healthier, fairer, and more humane. His work with Raymond Unwin left a lasting mark on modern town planning.

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Sir Raymond Unwin

1863–1940

Best known as a pioneer of town planning, he helped shape the garden city movement and argued that working people deserved well-designed, healthy neighborhoods. His ideas left a lasting mark on British housing and suburban design.

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