Historic Charleston & The Lowcountry
Historic Charleston & The Lowcountry
Hardcover
By: Steve Gross and Susan Daley
From the Description:
"In this elegant volume, photographers Steve Gross and Susan Daley take you on an intimate tour of some of the finest historic homes, gardens, churches, and plantations of the old city of Charleston and its surrounding Lowcountry.
Their luminescent photographs reveal an insider's look at the definitive architecture and landscape of the region, ranging from private gardens hidden behind wrought iron gates to some of America's first landscaped garden vistas.
From colonial-era French Quarter homes to Federal and Greek Revival townhouses and stately antebellum plantation houses, the selection features private homes as well as museum showplaces, making this an essential book for visitors, architects, preservationists, and armchair travelers."
About the Authors:
"Photographers Steve Gross and Susan Daley specialize in interiors and the architecture of the changing American landscape. They are the coauthors of ten previous books on the various styles of American homes and design, including The Create Cottage, Creole Houses, Old Florida, and Farmhouse Revival. Their work has been published extensively in magazines around the world and is in private collections, including the Smithsonian Institution."
ISBN: 978-1-4236-3851-3