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 112
om, and sitting-roommay be used together whenever occasion may require. Thedining-room and kitchen communicate through a butlers pan-try. The library may, if desirable, have an outside entrancefrom the veranda in front of the kitchen. Villas. 109 The arrangement of apartments on the second floor is… … Ground Plan. Second Flook. lower than that of the main house, which accounts for thestairs or steps shoAvn in the plan; but this does not show inthe first-floor (ieiling. The main stairs are carried up to theattic, and lighted from above; besides, there is sufficient lightfor the second-story hall…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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