Charleston Fancy: Little Houses and Big Dreams in the Holy City 0300229070, 9780300229073

A captivating chronicle of building in modern-day Charleston, making a case for architecture based on historical precede

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Charleston Fancy: Little Houses and Big Dreams in the Holy City
 0300229070, 9780300229073

Table of contents :
Introduction
ONE    George’s House
TWO    Tully and Charles
THREE    The Unholy City
FOUR    Loving Charleston
FIVE    Palladio and Polystyrene
SIX    Turrets and Domes
SEVEN    Andrew’s World
EIGHT    The Education of a Developer
NINE    New Urbanism in Old Charleston
TEN    Townscapes
ELEVEN    The Monopoly Game
TWELVE    Reid’s Dream
THIRTEEN    Urban Ergonomics
FOURTEEN    Building Catfiddle
FIFTEEN    Keeping Charleston
Notes on Sources
Acknowledgments
Illustration Credits
Index

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