Architecture of a Provincial Society : Houses of Bruce County, Ontario, 1850-1900
Place Published: Wiarton, ON
Publisher: Red House Press
Date Published: 1999
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hard Cover
SIGNED AND IN FINE CONDITION
First Edition. 218p. 9-1/2 x 10 inches. Signed Ruth Cathcart, June 4, 2000
Photography by Charles Ven den Ouden.
This book includes photographs and brief historical sketches of historic houses of Bruce County. The author draws a connection between the architecture, a developing provincial community, and the circumstances and character of the families who built both.
Table of contents:
- Albemarle Twp
- Amabel Twp
- Arran Twp
- Brant Twp
- Bruce Twp including the village of Tiverton
- Carrick Twp including Mildmay & Formosa
- Chesley
- Culross Twp including Teeswater
- Eastnor Twp
- Elderslie Twp
- Greenock Twp including Pinkerton & Chepstow
- Kincardine
- Kincardine Twp
- Lion's Head
- Paisley
- Port Elgin
- Saugeen Twp
- Southampton
- St. Edmund's Twp
- Tara
- Walkerton
- Wiarton
House names include:
Viewfield
Omega Place
Bernhardt
Ardloch
Millbank
Bellevue
Gawsworth
Glen Huron
Fairbairn
Hillcrest
The White House
Fine / Fine. Item #8698
ISBN: 0968137512
$100.00 USD
$136.89 CAD