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New England's Covered Bridges: A Complete Guide


New England’s Covered Bridges: A Complete Guide


$16.16


During the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth centuries, the erection of nearly one thousand covered bridges was recorded in New England’s archives. However, the ravages of time, storms, floods, neglect, and vandals have reduced the remaining historic, authentic covered bridges to fewer than two hundred. While the majority of these bridges are in the states of Vermont and New Hampshire…

A Building History of Northern New England


A Building History of Northern New England


$19.68


This is a book about understanding old buildings. In an era in which much of the US landscape has been littered by unimaginative, prefabricated structures, James L. Garvin tells owners and would-be owners of old buildings in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont what they need to know before they begin the restoration process.In wonderfully lucid prose, Garvin describes the production of the materials…

Timeless Crossings: Vermont's Covered Bridges


Timeless Crossings: Vermont’s Covered Bridges


$22.59


Travel Vermont’s rural landscape and covered bridges through 293 colored images. From Southern Vermont to the Northeast Kingdom and everyplace in-between more than 100 bridges are shown crossing over and through open mountain pastures, dense forests, centuries-old farms, picturesque villages, pristine rivers, and dazzling waterfalls. There is no other place that better represents rural America’s b…

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