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 59
return a rent that willpay 5 per cent, on the outlay, and to gain theirpicturesque appearance has generally been sacri-ficed. A GARDENER S COTTAGE. 53 The cottage examples in this volume have beenerected on estates where the only aim was to renderthem substantial and lasting structiires, expense… … Cross section. tion only of a few at the end of the volume, arc alldrawn to the same scale, that of 20 feet to the inch,and that the elevations and sections are to a scale of 15 feet to the inch. The details and the vignettes, one of which ismostly given between each example, are of variousscales…
Architecture, Domestic
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