"The Architecture Of John F. Staub: Houston And The South" 1979 BARNSTONE, Howard (INSCRIBED) Cookery

"The Architecture Of John F. Staub: Houston And The South" 1979 BARNSTONE, Howard (INSCRIBED) CookeryBARNSTONE, Howard Inscribed on half title page by John Staub and the author [363] pp. University of Texas Press 1979 First Printing 11 1 4" x 8 7 8" VG VG Covers the work of Southern residential architect John F. Staub (1892 1981). "Contains a comprehensive introduction to Staub's work, followed by a portfolio of his finest houses. Each is fully documented with absorbing text, accompanied by contemporary and historic illustrations. The book is a

The motifs include roses in full bloom and other flowers

Jacket design by EWS

According to Whitehill

who published under the name Claude Houghton

Provenance: an UES NYC estate

5"L x 13"W

*w/ review slip laid-in*

Sz: 46"L x 5-1/2"W

over the heavy large-bore rifles his contemporaries used for big African game

who bought the land in 1954 from Bahamian developer Sir Harold Christie

To gather material for this book he traveled more than 100

paving the way for a much-anticipated wilderness trip