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| Foreword | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| Ch. 1 | Hearth and home : the lean-to-house | 18 |
| Vignette : assembling a timber-frame | 42 | |
| Ch. 2 | A religious ethic shapes a community : typical Nantucket houses | 44 |
| Vignette : ship shape : the influence of shipbuilding techniques on Nantucket architecture | 72 | |
| Ch. 3 | Whaling prosperity, cultural changes, and classical design : federal and Greek revival architecture | 74 |
| Vignette : restoration of the African meeting house | 106 | |
| Ch. 4 | Romantic revivals : architecture for a summer resort community | 108 |
| Vignette : "the embodiment of quaintness" : Nantucket architecture lures artists to the island | 128 | |
| Ch. 5 | Fishermen's shanties to vacation cottages : the architectural evolution of Siasconset Village | 130 |
| Vignette : 'Sconset actors' colony | 158 | |
| Ch. 6 | Bungalows : cozy havens and summer retreats | 160 |
| Vignette : from Scallop Shanty to studio : artists transform old structures | 176 | |
| Ch. 7 | Twentieth-century design | 178 |
| Vignette : historic preservation on Nantucket | 188 |
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Robert Wheeler
reviewed Sea Captains' Houses and Rose-Covered Cottages : The Architectural Heritage of Nantucket Island on August 15, 2009
Sea Captains' Houses and Rose-Covered Cottages
Exellent photos and very well researched and informative. However, I wouldn't recommend this unless you're familiar with Nantucket. I tried to read it before I went there and quickly lost interest.
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