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Building A House In New France
An Account of the Perplexities of Client and Craftsmen in Early Canada

Fitzhenry and Whiteside

Published: 2002
156 pages (PB)
6 X 9
1-55041-628-6
$21.95CDN $12.95US

Building A House In New France
An Account of the Perplexities of Client and Craftsmen in Early Canada

Peter Moogk
photos, diagrams, maps

This classic work explores the evolution of urban and rural house construction from settlement to the Conquest and traces the cultural geographic, and climatic conditions that brought about a distinctive new architecture. Architectural and social history at its best.

Subjects: history, architecture, New France