Building Victorian Boston: The Architecture of Gridley J. F. Bryant

In this monograph, Reed describes a number of representative projects by Gridley James Fox Bryant (1816-1899), the most prolific architect in mid-19th-century Boston. The chronological narrative traces the trajectory of Bryant's career and sheds light on the development of the architectural profession during this period. B&w historical photos and drawings illustrate the volume. Reed is an architectural historian and preservation planner in Brookline, Massachusetts. Annotation 穢2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)