The house with sixteen handmade doors a tale of architectural choice and craftsmanship ebook petroski henry petroski catherine amazonca kindle store. The house with sixteen handmade doors a tale of architectural choice and craftsmanship by henry petroski 2014 05 05 books amazonca. Buy the hardcover book the house with sixteen handmade doors a tale of architectural choice and craftsmanship by henry petroski at indigoca canadas largest bookstore free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders an architectural whodunit that unlocks the secrets of a hand built home when henry petroski and his wife catherine bought a charming but modest six decades old island . The house with sixteen handmade doors is the 13th petroski book i have read the book is different from others he has written because he does an analysis of a summer house he and his wife catherine bought in maine he not only analyzes the house but also analyzes his reactions to the house and the surrounding area. The house with sixteen handmade doors a tale of architectural choice and craftsmanship henry petroski ww norton co 2014 when history and civil engineering professor henry petroski and his wife bought a charming but modest 60 year old coastal island retreat he couldnt help but admire its unusual construction an eminent expert on engineering history and design he began wondering