A photographic survey which explores and documents the widespread use of petrified wood in Depression-era architecture of Texas. “Stone-Tree Houses of Texas” describes these unique homes in photos, but goes in depth offering not only their locations, the materials and techniques used in their construction, but the stories people and stone-masons that built them as well. Documenting their lives through historical and archival materials as well as family photos, anecdotes and narratives.
By Charles Garrett. Paperback. 2012. Used, very good condition.
