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 62
COTTAGE DWELLINGS IN VARIOUS STYLES. 39 to give a slight inclination to the verge or border-slates, where they butt against brick-work,as at a, in fig. 55, in order that the water may be directed from the brick-work; they are 56 57 … 17 likewise employed to steady and support the lower edges of slates finishing against vallies ;the usual size is three inches wide, three-eighths of an inch thick, and feather-edged); andone inch and a quarter feather-edged (thin edged) eaves board, eight inches wide. Put oneinch yellow deal…
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