Glimpses of Charleston

Summary: "Charleston is one of the most historically significant cities in the United States. One of the prime attractions of Charleston is the spectacular array of historic buildings spanning a wide variety of architectural styles. From simple pre-Revolutionary-era dwellings to spectacular Italianate, Greek Revival, and Victorian homes, to colonial government buildings, to some of the oldest and most beautiful churches, Charleston's architectural splendor is unparalleled in the United States. Glimpses of Charleston will appeal to travelers and armchair tourists alike, whether you are planning your next trip or looking for a memento to remember your last visit."--Provided by publisher.

Item details

ISBN: 1493037536
ISBN: 9781493037537
ISBN: 9781493037544 (ePub ebook)
Physical Description: print
159 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm
Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Globe Pequit, 2019.

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction: the story of glimpses -- Iconic Charleston -- Water, water everywhere -- Charleston houses -- Blooming Charleston -- Holiday Charleston -- Stormy Charleston -- On the town -- Sunrise, sunset.