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 52
lowing valuation in gold: Timber at $20 00 per 1,000 feet Rough boards 20 00 Good lumber (planed) 22 00 Bricks • 6 00 ^ails 05 Ih. Olass 4 00 • box. Carpenters work 175 • day. Masons work i 75 Common labor • i 00 Whenever the cost of labor and materials is greater or lessthan that given in the… … IEtSPKiriivi; Vl!.\v customs and habits. Its principal features are the veratida.which ^tends on all sides, and the broad hall running throughthe center. This hall furnishes access to every room, and facil- 50 The House. itates a free cirealation of air tlirough the house. The living-room and the…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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