treasury of early American homes

by Richard Pratt

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Published 1949 by McGraw-Hill in New York .
Written in

Places:

• United States,
• United States.
Subjects:

• Architecture, Domestic -- United States.,
• United States -- Historic houses, etc.

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 134.

Statement	by Richard Pratt.
Classifications
LC Classifications	NA7205 .P7 1949a
The Physical Object
Pagination	vii, 136 p.
Number of Pages	136
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL6172171M
LC Control Number	55001696
OCLC/WorldCa	2281825

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