{"product_id":"old-ontario-houses-tom-cruickshank-9780228106036","title":"Old Ontario Houses: Traditions in Local Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"A testament to Cruickshank and de Visser's devotion to the subject.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-- \u003ci\u003eStyle at Home\u003c\/i\u003e (on the first edition).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChosen as one of \u003ci\u003eStyle at Home's\u003c\/i\u003e Top Ten Coffee Table Books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Collaborators Tom Cruickshank and John de Visser offer a fascinating selection of more than 150 historic houses dating from the late 18th to the early 20th century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A surprising amount of Ontario's history is revealed by the residences included in this new edition of \u003ci\u003eOld Ontario Houses\u003c\/i\u003e. Cruickshank and de Visser explore this rich history through imagery and anecdotes, and each house -- whether humble farmhouse or fabulous mansion -- tells a story about Ontario's past. The modest homes of determined settlers and the grand visions of power brokers of the day are profiled through the changing use of building materials or by the presence of architectural details. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A new architectural glossary rounds out this revised edition and makes it even easier to understand and appreciate our architectural heritage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom Cruickshank\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0228106036\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780228106036\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Firefly Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Tom Cruickshank","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47612065218815,"sku":"9780228106036","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0a347767-64bf-461e-9766-769636ac619f.jpg?v=1764517942","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/old-ontario-houses-tom-cruickshank-9780228106036","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}