Description: John Gaw Meem at Acoma : The Restoration of San Esteban Del Rey Mission, Hardcover by Wingert-playdon, Kate, ISBN 082635209X, ISBN-13 9780826352095, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK " Built by Spanish Franciscan missionaries in the seventeenth century, the magnificent mission church at Acoma Pueblo in west-central New Mexico is the oldest and largest intact adobe structure in North America. But in the 1920s, in danger of becoming a ruin, the building was restored in a cooperative effort among Acoma Pueblo, which owned the structure, and other interested parties. Kate Wingert-Playdon's narrative of the restoration and the process behind it is the only detailed account of this milestone example of historic preservation, in which New Mexico's most famous architect, John Gaw Meem, played a major role. "--
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Book Title: John Gaw Meem at Acoma : The Restoration of San Esteban Del Rey M
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Publication Year: 2012
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: John Gaw Meem at Acoma: the Restoration of San Esteban Del Rey Mission
Type: Textbook
Author: Kate Wingert-Playdon
Subject Area: Building Services Engineering
Format: Hardcover
