"House Styles in Adelaide" Hardcover Book by J. N. Persse and D. M. Rose

A Pictorial History

From the pioneer days up until the early 1950s, the bulk of houses built in Adelaide followed the conventional design of the day.  Most of the designs were fashionable for periods of at least ten years before being superseded.  Even the new designs may have been only stylistic variants of previous designs, but sufficiently different and lasting to be identifiable.  The styles can be identified and related to time periods, and the whole forms a history of the growth of a city in terms of its vernacular architecture......



Book has been read and is in good used condition.  Dust Jacket has some shelfwear and indentations, afew marks and wear and rippling to edges.  A couple of tears to edges and back cover.     Inside is tightly bound.  Pages lightly tanning and pages feel slightly wavey.   Faint marks on outside compressed pages.
 

 
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