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 50
Louis, fur-nishes the accompanying as an economical, simple, and con- Fig. 9. venient plan for in-closing and dividing agiven space. Therooms, it will be seen,are all of the samesize and form, and ]>ve-sent the most compactarrangement possible.A single chimney, inthe center, furnishesfire-places… … If-xagon Plan. 4-8 Ihe tlousE. oil tlie prairies or ia the forests of the West for a very si«<«l]sum; and we do not see how the same amount of accommoda-tion can be more economicallv obtained. IV.—A PLAN FOR THREE ROOMS, ETC.This excellent plan for a three-roomed cottage is borrowed, with…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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