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Vintage barns bibliography

Note: * Indicates books where examples of The Barn People's work can be seen


The New World Dutch Barn: A Study of its Characteristics, Its Structural System, and Its
Probable Erectional Procedures
John Fitchen
Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, New York 1968
ISBN # 68-20485

The Barn: A Vanishing Landmark in North America
Eric Arthur & Dudley Witney
New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Connecticut 1972
ISBN # 8212-0488-2

Barns: Their History, Preservation and Restoration
Charles Klamkin
Hawthorn Books, Inc. New York 1973
Library of Congress Catalog Card # 72-7767

An Age of Barns
Eric Sloane
Ballantine Books /Random House, Inc., New York 1974
ISBN# 345-23809-5-495

America's Forgotten Architecture
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Random House, New York 1976
ISBN # 0-394-73228-6

Living Barns: How to Find and Restore a Barn of Your Own
Ernest Burden
Little, Brown and Company: New York Graphic Society Books 1977
ISBN 0-8212-0749-0

Barns, Sheds and Outbuildings: Placement, Design and Construction
Byron D. Halsted, Editor
The Stephen Greene Press, Brattleboro, Vermont 1977 (Reprint)
ISBN# 0-8289-0293-3

Old Barn Plans
Richard Rawson
Beaver Books, Don Mills, Ontario 1979
ISBN# 0-88902-576-2

Salvaged Treasures
Michael Litchfield
Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, Inc., New York 1983
ISBN # 0-442-25841-0
*Page 157 & pages 210-211

American Barns: In A Class By Themselves
Stanley Schuler
Schiffer Publishing LTD, West Chester, Pennsylvania 1984
ISBN # 0-88740-145-7

Wood, Brick & Stone: The North American Settlement Landscape
Volume 2: Barns and Farm Structures
Allen G. Noble
University Of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, Mass. 1984
ISBN# 0-87023-411-0 (V.2)

Big House, Little House, Back House, Barn
Thomas C. Hubka
University Press of New England, Hanover, New Hampshire 1985
ISBN# 0-87451-356-1

Storehouses of Time: Historic Barns of the Northeast
Philip C. Ziegler
Down East Books, Camden, Maine 1985
ISBN# 0-89272-201-0

The Barn Book
Carolyn Janik
Gallery Books, New York, New York 1990
ISBN # 0-8317-0687-2

The Farm: An American Living Portrait
Joan and David Hagan
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., West Chester, PA 1990
ISBN # 0-88740-257-7

Your Own Barn Home
Hubbard Cobb
Henry Holt And Company, Inc., New York 1991
ISBN # 0-8050-1151-X
*Pages 103 -108 & 167 - 172 and photo "The Peabody Barn House" (in color section)

The Pennsylvania Barn: Its Origins, Evolution, and Distribution in North America
Robert F. Ensminger
John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland 1992
ISBN# 0-8018-4304-9

Barn: The Art of a Working Building
Elric Endersby, Alexander Greenwood & David Larkin
Houghton Mifflin Company, New York 1992
ISBN# 0-395-57372-6
*Pages 208 - 215 & page 217

East Tennessee Cantilever Barns
Marian Moffett & Lawrence Wodehouse
The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, TN 1993
ISBN# 0-87049-798-7

Dutch Barns of New York: An Introduction
Vincent J. Schaefer
Purple Mountain Press, Fleischmanns, New York 1994
ISBN# 0-935796-50-9

Silent Spaces: The Last of the Great Aisled Barns
Malcolm Kirk
Bulfinch Press Book, Little, Brown and Company, New York 1994
ISBN# 0-8212-2093-4

American Barns: A Pictorial History
Jill Caravan
Running Press Book Publishers, Philadelphia, PA 1995
ISBN# 1-56138-471-2

The Old Barn Book: A Field Guide to North American Barns & Other Farm Structures
Allen G. Noble & Richard K. Cleek
Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, New Jersey 1995
ISBN # 0-8135-2172-6

The Essential Book of Barns
David Larkin
Universe Publishing, New York 1995
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Number 95-060820
*Pages 66 - 69 & pages 80 - 81

This Old Barn
Country Books
Reiman Publications, Greendale,WI 1996
ISBN # 0-89821-175-1

Rock City Barns: A passing Era
David B. Jenkins
Free Spirit Press, Chattanooga, TN 1996
ISBN # 0-9652308-0-5

Barns
Nicholas S. Howe
Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc., New York 1996
ISBN # 1-56799-290-0

Field Guide to New England Barns & Farm Buildings
Thomas Durant Visser
University Press of New England, Hanover, New Hampshire 1997
ISBN 0-87451-770-2

The American Barn
Randy Leffingwell
Motorbooks International Publishers & Wholesalers, Osceola, WI 1997
ISBN# 0-7603-0109-3

Mr. Bristol's Barn
John Szarkowski
Harry N. Abrams Inc. New York
ISBN # 0-8109-4286-0

Barns and Back Buildings
Donald J. Berg, AIA
Donald J. Berg, AIA, Rockville, New York 1998
ISBN# 0-9963075-0-X

 

Note: * Indicates books where examples of The Barn People's work can be seen



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