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 63
End Elevation. living-room ; a kitchen of good size ; and ample closet accom-modations. The kitchen part of the house, in order to save expense inthe foundation, -ind to gain more height in the garret, is set 60 The House, … two risers, or about sixteen inclies, lower than the main floorFg- 22. The attic, or second floor. affords two fine bedrooms,with closets, and a usefulopen garret. The peculiar feature ofthis design is the onechimney, which answersfor all the rooms. Theflue of the kitchen fire-place is brought over…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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