American Architectural Books Supplement Based on the Helen Park List.
- Location: Architecture
Location Code & Call Number: ARCH M-FILM NA705.A46 - 14 reels
Description
This is a microfilm collection of architectural books available in America before the Revolution. Almost all of the books are practical builders' handbooks published in Britain. This collection is essential for the study of American architectural history.
The microfilm edition follows the same sequence as the Park list, which is alphabetical by author.
Index/Guide
The following source provides more detailed information about the contents of each microfilm reel in the collection:- ARCH NA705.E44
- Ellison, Julie K. Index to the Microfilm Edition oś American Architectural Books
The index entries are arranged in parallel columns by Park number, reel number, and author/titlel imprint. Consult the Park list for institutions which own the primary materials.
This microfilm collection is a supplement to the microfilm edition of American architecture books based on the Henry Russell Hitchcock bibliography of the same name. (Ref ARCH Z 5941 .H67 1975)
The Historic American Buildings Survey supplements this collection (See entries under this heading in the card catalog).
See also American Architectural Books Based on the Henry Russell Hitchcock Bibliography.
