David Bush, Jim Parsons

Hill Country Deco

Modernistic Architecture of Central Texas

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

David Bush and Jim Parsons' Hill Country Deco: Modernistic Architecture of Central Texas captures the essence of the Art Deco style of architecture as represented in the Hill Country of Texas. This collection of historical and modern photographs will offer insight on architectural preservation while providing an appreciative view of sometimes overlooked corners of Central Texas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Texas Christian University Press
• First Edition, 1 edition
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 262mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1293g
• ISBN-13: 9780875654133
• ISBN-10: 0875654134
• Artikelnr.: 30365294

Autorenporträt

DAVID BUSH was born and raised in New Orleans where his parents and grandparents encouraged his appreciation of historic architecture. He holds a master's degree in historic preservation from Middle Tennessee State University. Since 1990, he has worked professionally with preservation organizations in Connecticut, Florida, and Texas, spending most of his career with the Galveston Historical Foundation and the Greater Houston Preservation Alliance. With Jim Parsons, he is co-author and co-photographer of the book Houston Deco: Modernistic Architecture of the Texas Coast, released in 2008. JIM PARSONS, a native of Baytown, Texas, puts his lifelong interest in Texas history and architecture to use as director of Greater Houston Preservation Alliance's Museum of Houston and volunteer chairman of its Walking Tours Program. A freelance writer, editor, and photographer. He lives in Houston.