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 81
the roomsshown in the plans, two bedrooms might be had at a smallexpense iu the well-lighted open garret. 78 The House. All the materials used in the construction of this house areof approved quality. The frame is of strong pine and hemlocktimber; the outside is inclosed with clear, narrow… … Second Floor Plan. inside and outside, are handsome, bold, and executed afterworking drawings; the windows are glazed with single, thickFrench glass; the parlor, dining-room, study, and front hallare hard finished and have molded cornices, and the otherrooms, landings, etc., with the best brown…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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