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Author:

Liberman, Ann, 1940-

Title:

Governors' mansions of the South / Ann Liberman ; photographs by Alise O'Brien ; foreword by Jeb Bush.

Publisher:

University of Missouri Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xii, 230 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Governors--Dwellings--Southern States.
Governors--Dwellings--Southern States--Pictorial works.
Mansions--Southern States.
Historic buildings--Southern States.
Architecture, Domestic--Southern States.
Interior decoration--Southern States.
Southern States--History, Local.

Other Authors:

O'Brien, Alise

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-215) and index.

Summary:

"Explores the history, architecture, and furnishings of the thirteen magnificent governors' mansions of the American South. Emphasizing the mansions themselves, Ann Liberman describes each building's architectural history, including renovations, in light of the history of each state. Alise O'Brien's lavish color photographs illuminate the interiors and exteriors of the mansions"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0826217850 (alk. paper)
9780826217851 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)212627072

LCCN:

2008005825

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)