Downing, Antoinette F., & Scully, Vincent J., jr

The architectural heritage of Newport Rhode Island 1640-1915. Second edition – revised.

New York, Clarkson N.Potter Inc 1967.

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First published in 1952, this was the book which first gave currency to the terms “Stick Style” and “Shingle Style”, coined by Scully to describe successive phases of mid-nineteenth century domestic architecture in the USA. It remains a classic of American architectural history.