02482cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000120011324500710012526400510019630000470024733600260029433700260032033800360034650000310038250801850041352014010059853400450199965300320204470000300207685600430210699900190214960997UtSlPG20260610134415.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aNA1 aVarious14aThe Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2019-12-22  aProduced by Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive)  a"The Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869" by Various is a monthly review publication focusing on architectural themes and developments written in the late 19th century. The content of this volume appears to cover critical discussions on American architecture, design practices, and materials as well as reviews of notable structures, emphasizing the evolution of style and standards in building practices. It provides insight into the architectural debates of the time, highlighting both advancements and persistent challenges in the field.  The opening of this volume features an article addressing criticisms from a London publication regarding the use of painted wooden spires to imitate marble in American church architecture, particularly Grace Church in New York. The author acknowledges the historical use of such materials while defending the integrity and evolution of American architectural practices. Additionally, it previews further discussions on various architectural styles and innovations, including the Mansard roof, advancements in building materials like hydraulic cement, and the development of suburban residences. The text opens a window into the values and struggles of architects during this period, blending technical insights with narratives of public perception and evolving aesthetic standards. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aArchitecture -- Periodicals1 aSloan, Samuel,d1815-188440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60997  c101823d101823