Rexford Newcomb
Encyclopedia
Rexford G. Newcomb was an American academician
, architect
, and author
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Academician
The title Academician denotes a Full Member of an art, literary, or scientific academy.In many countries, it is an honorary title. There also exists a lower-rank title, variously translated Corresponding Member or Associate Member, .-Eastern Europe and China:"Academician" may also be a functional...
, architect
Architect
An architect is a person trained in the planning, design and oversight of the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the...
, and author
Author
An author is broadly defined as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created. Narrowly defined, an author is the originator of any written work.-Legal significance:...
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Published works
- Mediterranean Domestic Architecture for the United States, Acanthus Press, October 1999 (ISBN 0-926494-13-9)
- Spanish-Colonial Architecture in the United States, Dover Publications; April 1, 1990 (ISBN 0-486-26263-4)
- Old Kentucky architecture: Colonial, federal, Greek revival, Gothic, and other types erected prior to the American Civil WarAmerican Civil WarThe American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
- Architecture in old Kentucky
- Architecture of the Old Northwest Territory
- Ceramic Whitewares: History, Technology, and Applications
- Outlines of the history of architecture