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by Douglas Baylis (Author), Joan Parry (Author)
California Houses of Gordon Drake is a book written by Douglas Baylis that explores the architectural designs of Gordon Drake, a renowned architect who was active in California during the mid-20th century. The book presents a detailed account of the various houses designed by Drake, showcasing his unique style and approach to architecture. The houses are located in different parts of California, and the book provides a comprehensive overview of the features, materials, and construction techniques used in each of them. The book is richly illustrated with photographs, floor plans, and sketches, providing readers with a visual understanding of the houses and their design elements. The author also provides a historical context for Drake's work, highlighting the cultural and social factors that influenced his designs. Overall, California Houses of Gordon Drake is a fascinating read for anyone interested in architecture, design, and California's rich cultural heritage.Additional Contributors Include Carl Birger Troedsson, Harwell Hamilton Harris, And Walter L. Doty.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
