An encyclopædia of cottage, farm, and villa architecture and furniture : containing numerous designs for dwellings from the cottage to the villa including farm houses, farmeries, and other agricultural buildings, several designs for country inns, public houses, and parochial schools, with the requisite fittings-up fixtures and furniture ; and appropriate offices, gardens and garden scenery ; each design accompanied by analytical and critical marks illustrative of the principles of archtiectural science and taste on whihc it is composed (1836)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, and sold by John Weale, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn · leaf 241
£ a. d. eighteen inches high, … to the partitions forming the sides of thestairs and lobby; and one-brick sleeper walls, for the joistsunder the parlour. ( A sleeperis a piece of scantling, laid onthe top of a low wall, underthe flooring, on which thejoists are to rest.) Thirty yards of brick nogging ofstocks laid flat to the…
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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