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CRAFTSMAN STYLE

By Robert Winter

Photographs by Alexander Vertikoff

Harry N. Abrams, Publisher

Hardback with slip cover, first edition, 2004.  With 240 pages beautifully illustrated in color

Craftsman Style explores the many variations of the Craftsman style in houses and other building types, including recent examples of work that continues the principles espoused by William Morris and Gustav Stickley.  Featured are noted landmarks such as Stickley's Craftsman Farms and Greene and Greene's Duncan-Irwin House, idiosyncratic creations such as the Mission Inn and Henry Mercer's tile-lined Fonthill, Arts and Crafts communities such as Pasadena's Bungalow Heaven and the utopian Rose Valley in Pennsylvania, and new buildings exemplifying the Craftsman spirit by leading architects including Craig Ellwood and Fay Jones.  

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

SINGULAR VISIONS

El Alisal, Charles F. Lummis, with Sumner P. Hunt, Los Angeles

Duncan-Irwin House, Charles and Henry Greene, Pasadena, California

Riordan Mansion, Charles Whittlesey, Flagstaff, Arizona

Fonthill, Henry Chapman Mercer, Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Craftsman Farms, Gustav Stickley, Parsippany, New Jersey

SIMPLE LIVING, HIGH THINKING

Freeman House, Ernest Coxhead, Berkeley, California

Hewitt House, Edwin Hawley Hewitt, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Bailey House, Irving Gill, with Frank Mead, La Jolla, California

Evans House, Louis Christian Mullgardt, Mill Valley, California

Caldwell House, Louis B. Easton, Sierra Madre, California

Gless and Hindry Houses, Arthur S. and Alfred Heineman, Los Angeles & Pasadena, California

Roos House, Bernard Maybeck, San Francisco

Thomas House, Julia Morgan, Berkeley, California

Duncan House, John Hudson Thomas, Berkeley, California

The Close, M. H. Baillie Scott, Short Hills, New Jersey

HANDS ALL TOGETHER

Roycroft Colony, Elbert Hubbard, East Aurora, New York

Rose Valley and Arden, Will Price, Rose Valley, Pennsylvania, and Arden, Delaware

Byrdcliffe, Ralph Radcliffe Whitehead, Woodstock, New York

Bungalow Heaven, Pasadena, California

IN THE PUBLIC REALM

Mission Inn, Arthur B. Benson, Myron Hunt, and G. Stanley Wilson, Riverside, California

Old Faithful Inn, Robert Reamer, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Grand Canyon National Park, Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

Van Briggle Pottery, Nicolas Van den Arend, Colorado Springs, Colorado

CRAFTSMAN REVIVAL

Kubly House, Craig Ellwood, Pasadena, California

Kappe House, Ray Kappe, Pacific Palisades, California

Skyrose Chapel, E. Fay Jones, Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, California

Disney's Grand Californian Hotel, Urban Design Group and Walt Disney Imagineering, Disneyland Anaheim, California