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 76
Houses of Two Stories. 73 V. HOUSBS (IP TWO STORIES. Here the architectDid not with cutic ua Bklll a pile erectOf carved marble, touch, or porphjTy,But built a house for hospitality.—Carew. I.—A GOTHIC COTTAGE. Fig. 40. … IliltSlEOTIVE VlKW. PHIS handsome cottage very appropriately commences thechapter and connects it with the preceding; the center beingtwo stories in height, and the wings only a story and a half.Its two verandas, its fine bay windows, its balcony, its hand- 74 TiJE House. some gable, and its…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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