His clear prose is the verbal equivalent of the vernacular buildings he writes about.

Indeed, vernacular buildings make up most of the built world that people experience every day.

A number of vernacular buildings of the 17th-early 19th centuries add to the historic scene.

For the most part, vernacular buildings were not formally designed by an architect.

These housed the characteristic domestic vernacular buildings already described (p. 17).

Edith's studio is a vernacular one-story building with two rooms.

A southern sun ignites the intense blue and red that are taken straight from vernacular buildings.

It is a two-story wood-framed vernacular building built about 1827 with Federal details.

It encompasses 35 contributing vernacular industrial buildings built between about 1899 and 1947.

The simple, vernacular building is a rectangle, 24' by 30', with a pitched roof.