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Architecture General

A Guide to Canadian Architectural Styles, Second Edition

by (author) Shannon Ricketts, Leslie Maitland & Jacqueline Hucker

Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Initial publish date
Nov 2003
Category
General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781551115467
    Publish Date
    Nov 2003
    List Price
    $46.95

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In the ten years since the first edition of A Guide to Canadian Architectural StylesThis Guide provides an essential profile of the origins and development of the many architectural styles across Canada, from early settlement to the postmodern period, and discusses special forms such as religious, civic, domestic, commercial, and industrial design. While remaining true to the accessible format of the first edition, the second offers updated and considerably expanded text, as well as many more illustrations.A Guide to Canadian Architectural Styles, second edition is an invaluable reference tool for heritage activists and planners; university and college courses in Canadian architecture, history, and cultural resource management; and the interested general reader.

About the authors

Shannon Ricketts is an architectural historian working with Parks Canada in Ottawa. She has researched and published on Canadian architectural history and on the history of the heritage movement in Canada.

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Leslie Maitland is an architectural historian and planner with Parks Canada in Ottawa. She has published several books and articles on Canadian architectural history.

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Jacqueline Hucker is an architectural historian working with Parks Canada in Ottawa.

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