How long does it take to read A Field Guide to American Houses?
Virginia McAlester
A Field Guide to American Houses by Virginia McAlester takes about 9 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 38 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1984. 525 pages, about 144,375 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 3 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 1 minute |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Guidebooks, Description and travel, Domestic Architecture, Designs and plans, Architecture domestique, History
