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 90
with economy of space. The main part of the house is exactlysquare, giving more inclosed space for the amount of wall thanany other rectangular form. A hall cxti.iids through the liouse. Houses of Two Stokies. 87 from which doors open from each room, thus securing a freecirculation of air. The bow… … ^f^ KMnsmm First Floor Plan. On the first floor we have a parlor (12X17), a living-room(12X14), library (12X11), a dining-room (12X10), and, in thewing, a kitchen (12 X14). If wanted for a farm-house, a dairy-ronii! can bo added to the kitchen. 88 The House. On the second floor we have four large…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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