The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship by Henry Petroski

The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship

Henry Petroski

304 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction emotional reflective medium-paced
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When Henry Petroski and his wife Catherine bought a charming but modest six-decades-old island retreat in coastal Maine, Petroski couldn’t help but admire its unusual construction. An eminent expert on engineering, history, and design, he began wo...

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