Joan M. Brierton, with photographs by Walter Smalling Jr., American Restoration Style: Victorian, Gibbs-Smith Publisher, Layton, Utah, 1999

Joan M. Brierton, with photographs by Walter Smalling Jr., American Restoration Style: Victorian, Gibbs-Smith Publisher, Layton, Utah, 1999. Softcover, 8 inches by 10 inches, 128 pages.

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Review by Sarah E. Mitchell

American Restoration Style: Victorian focuses on five Victorian styles: Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire, and Eastlake/Stick Style. It features advice on how to restore Victorian homes, with chapters devoted to different areas of the house (the Entrance Hall, Kitchen, Porch, etc.).

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