(USA) First paperbak edition, 1st prinitng. No markings, Fine. Wraps with flaps, 243pp, index, colour and B&W photos; drawings. Mellin teaches architecture at McGill and he has been documenting the village of Tilting since 1987. This book looks at the old houses, outbuildings, and traditional landscape features that sill exist in Tilting, NL. (2.0 JM Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�".

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T�tulo

TILTING House Launching, Slide Hauling, Potato Trenching and Other Tales from a Neefoundland Fishing Village

Editor

Princeton Architectural Press, NY

Fecha de publicaci�n

2003

Idioma

Ingl�s

ISBN 10

1568988079

ISBN 13

9781568988078

Encuadernaci�n

Paperback

Edici�n

1st.

Estado

Fine

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One of the best studies of vernacular architecture and winner of the prestigious Winterset Literary Award is now available ina paperback edition.Tilting is author Robert Mellin's personal account of the houses, outbuildings, furniture, tools, fences, docks, and way of life of a fishing village on a small island far off the Canadian coast. Part journal, part sketchbook, part oral history,Tilting is a treasure chest of a book that offers new discoveries with each reading and a reminder of the simpler aspects of life and building.

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Robert Mellin is an associate professor at the School of Architecture at McGill University and a registered architect. He received the 2006 Paul E. Buchanan Award for excellence in fieldwork and interpretation from the Vernacular Architecture Forum.

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