Houses of Adobe: Native Dwellings : the Southwest

An introduction to various Southwestern native dwellings which were often made from adobe, a mixture of ashes, water and sandy clay.

Casa Adobe
By Karen Witynski, Joe P. Carr
El Fortín del Cíbolo , the first and largest of Faver's three forts , was built in 1857 and took the form of a quadrangular fortress with two round towers ...
The Owner-built Adobe House
By Duane G. Newcomb
A useful guide that will help you build your own adobe house almost anywhere in the country, even in areas not usually considered adobe country.
The Small Adobe House
By Agnesa Reeve
Both an introduction to adobe structures and an idea book for people who want to remodel a classic home or build a new one. Comfort, Adaptability, tradition-- Limitless possibilities for personal expression
Adobe: Remodeling & Fireplaces
By Myrtle Stedman
Provides instructions on remodeling adobe houses plus how to build an adobe fireplace. Spanish Colonial artistry and 20th century functionalism combine in designs for the traditional adobe house.
The Adobes of Twentynine Palms
By Pat Rimmington
The Adobes of Twentynine Palms