The homes of America : with one hundred and three illustrations
An 1879 illustrated survey of notable American houses, written by historian Martha J. Lamb and issued by D. Appleton in New York for general readers interested in domestic architecture and historic buildings. Wood engravings show mansions, cottages and colonial homesteads set among trees and lawns, often in arched or vignetted frames, with small figures for scale and finely hatched foliage.







































































































