Ancient Village Architecture In America (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120153975)

Ancient Village Architecture in America is a book written by Stephen Denison Peet and published in 1883. The book is a comprehensive study of the architectural styles and structures of ancient villages in America. Peet has explored the ancient villages of various Native American tribes, including the Pueblos of New Mexico, the Mound Builders of the Mississippi Valley, and the Cliff Dwellers of the Southwest.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific tribe or region. Peet has described the architectural features of each tribe's villages, including the materials used, the construction techniques employed, and the design elements incorporated. He has also discussed the cultural significance of these structures and how they reflect the lifestyles and beliefs of the people who built them.The book is richly illustrated with detailed drawings and photographs of the ancient villages and their architectural elements. Peet's writing style is accessible and engaging, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Native American history, architecture, or anthropology.Overall, Ancient Village Architecture in America is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in learning about the architectural heritage of America's indigenous people.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.

Author: Stephen Denison Peet
ISBN-10: 1120153972
ISBN-13: 9781120153975
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.09d