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 161
rchitecture, may be constructed ofwood, as shown. Access to it may be had from the second-floor hall, by means of a step-ladder. The school-room fur-niture consists of c^ouble desks, about three and a half feetlong, with stools. 158 The Hours All Hchool-liouses should, if possible, be constructed… … Plan. prominent destructiveness they are better calculated to resistthan any wooden building can be.The estimated cost of this school-house is within $1,700. APPENDIX. A. now TO BUILD WITH ROUGH STONE. Lkt tlie (juarryineti split it off just as the veins of the stone make it mosteasily worked.…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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