The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house (1871)
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871 · London, J. C. Hotten · leaf 281
Seciion of the same. A SMALL COUNTRY RETREAT. 275 The following is a design in purely French taste forthe circular top over the entrance porch on the upperfloor. … The roofs of buildings in this style should becovered with zinc. The French are as much before T 2 276 A SMALL COUNTRY RETREAT. US iu their use of this metal as they are with theircut woodwork. Roofs covered with zinc could be made flatter, andhave a covering or floor of boards, each board ^ aninch…
Architecture, Domestic
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