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The house, a manual of rural architecture, or, How to build country houses and out-buildings : embracing the origin and meaning of the house ; the art of house-building, including planning, style and construction ; desings and descriptions of cottages farm-houses, villas and out-buildings, of various cost and in the different styles of architecture, etc., etc. ; and an appendix containing recipes for paints and washes, stucco, rough-cast, etc. ; and instructions for roofing, building with rough stone, unburnt brick, balloon frames, and the concrete or gravel wall ; with numerous original plans (1866)

Jacques, D. H. (Daniel Harrison), 1825-1877 · New York : The American News Company, 39 and 41 Chambers Street · leaf 111

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108 The House, $3,450, the whole beiug finished in first-class style. It may bebuilt in a plainer way for from $400 to $500 less. The sciile in this design is reduced to thirty-two feet to theincli. III.-A. BRICK VILLA. Tliis may safely be pronounced a model design. Its greatmerits will be conceded… … SiDK Elevation. On the first floor two opposite main entrances, with lobbies,give access to a fine vestibule in connection with the mainstair-hall. This hall and vestibule are so placed as to afforddirect access to a parlor, dining-room, sitting-room, and l^itch-en; and there being a fire-place in…

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