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BL
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| Record Number
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602435
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GBA577307b431654
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| Main Entry
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Starr, S. Frederick
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| Title & Author
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Southern comfort : : the Garden District of New Orleans /\ S. Frederick Starr ; photographs by Robert S. Brantley and Jan White Brantley
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| Edition Statement
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Pbk. ed
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| Publication Statement
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New York, N.Y. :: Princeton Architectural Press,, [2005]
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| Series Statement
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The Flora Levy humanities series
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| Page. NO
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viii, 265 p. :: ill., maps ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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1568985460 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9781568985466 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-259) and index
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| Contents
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City and suburb -- Uptown and the americanization of New Orleans -- The patrons -- Antebellum style -- James Robb, magnate and patron -- Architects and builders -- Architects of opulence -- The culture of comfort -- Slaves, servants, and retainers -- A neighborhood war, 1861-1865 -- Men and mansions of the postwar bubble -- End of an era
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Dwellings-- Louisiana-- New Orleans
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Architecture, Domestic-- Louisiana-- New Orleans
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Garden District (New Orleans, La.), History
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New Orleans (La.), History
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Garden District (New Orleans, La.), Buildings, structures, etc
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New Orleans (La.), Buildings, structures, etc
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Garden District (New Orleans, La.), Biography
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New Orleans (La.), Biography
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| Dewey Classification
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976.3/35
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| LC Classification
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F379.N56G377 2005
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F379.N56G377 2005
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