Learn about the town Sundog Books calls home, pick up something to write home with....
Time magazine noted that Seaside "could be the most astonishing design achievement of its era…." Visions of Seaside is the most comprehensive book on the history and development of the nation’s first and most influential New Urbanist town.
This completely revised second edition of Seaside is the guide to the famous Florida resort town, complete with maps, walking tours, updated addresses, aerial views, and a look inside some of Seaside's most beautifully decorated homes. For the first time, a complete list of every town structure and its designer is included.
Tourists from every continent travel to Seaside, Florida, to enjoy
its beautiful beaches, its award-winning architecture, its diverse
restaurants, and its wide program of cultural and sports events.
Designed by small-town-planning pioneers Andres Duany and Elizabeth
Plater-Zyberk, Seaside boasts work from renowned architects such as Leon
Krier and Walter Chatham. Even the Prince of Wales, England’s and
perhaps the world’s harshest architectural critic, has called Seaside a
model of humane urban planning.Now the serene twilight cityscapes, intimate interiors, and even the
Yellow House (the first home in Seaside) are presented to you in this
dazzling collection of thirty postcards. By flipping through this
artistically photographed assortment, it is easy to see all of the
elements that make Seaside the small town that has influenced
architecture throughout the world.
Tourists from every continent travel to Seaside, Florida, to enjoy
its beautiful beaches, its award-winning architecture, its diverse
restaurants, and its wide program of cultural and sports events.
Designed by small-town-planning pioneers Andres Duany and Elizabeth
Plater-Zyberk, Seaside boasts work from renowned architects such as Leon
Krier and Walter Chatham. Even the Prince of Wales, England's and
perhaps the world's harshest architectural critic, has called Seaside a
model of humane urban planning.Now the serene twilight cityscapes, intimate interiors, and even the
Yellow House (the first home in Seaside) are presented to you in this
dazzling collection of twelve notecards. By flipping through this
artistically photographed assortment, it is easy to see all of the
elements that make Seaside the small town that has influenced
architecture throughout the world.
Letter by letter, discover what makes Seaside, Florida such a special place! Children will enjoy flying in tandem with a seagull throughout the book as it travels to beloved spots such as Sundog Books, the REP, and Duckies, and participates in fun activities like building sandcastles on the beach and swimming in the pool. Seaside A to Z brings to life just twenty-six of the many reasons why families from Florida and beyond cherish time spent in this charming, pastel-hued town on the Emerald Coast.