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(More customer reviews)What a thorough and refreshing look at something that could be boring but just isn't. Behrendt is a very personable and well informed writer.. what's next from this guy?
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Rochester, New Hampshire, may be better known for itsindustrial history than for its architecture, but look closelyand the city's hidden gems reveal themselves. City planner MichaelBehrendt urges readers to 'slow down, look around' and appreciatethe beauty of the human habitat. Drawing from his series in theRochester Times, Behrendt explores a wide range of architecturalstyles and elements, from the Italianate and Foursquare styles tobarns, churches, stone walls and the exquisite Rochester OperaHouse. Through his unique perspective as a city planner, Behrendtcelebrates Rochester's history as written in wood, brick andlimestone and imparts lessons applicable to any community.
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