Aclassicworkonfarmbuildingsmadebynineteenth-centuryNewEnglandersrefreshedwithanewintroduction.BigHouse,LittleHouse,BackHouse,Barnportraysthefouressentialcomponentsofthestatelyandbeautifulconnectedfarmbuildingsmadebynineteenth-centuryNewEnglandersthatstandtodayasalivingexpressionofaruralculture,offeringinsightsintothepeoplewhomadethemandtheiragriculturalwayoflife.Avisualdelightaswellasanengagingtributetoournineteenth-centuryforebears,thisbook,firstpublishednearlyfortyyearsago,hasbecomeoneofthestandardworksonregionalfarmsteadsinAmerica.Thisneweditionfeaturesanewprefacebytheauthor.
