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 92
es. 89 The estimated cost, inclnding marble mantles to all fire-places, but exclusive of plumbing work and gas-pipes, will notexceed $2,800. It may be built, however, with lower ceilingsand plainer in and outside finish, without destroying in theleast the general appearance, for $2,300. VII.-A… … First Floob Plan. throngh another. They are lighted by a window over thfront door and by having the bedroom door half sash. The second story has the same general plan as the first,giving five large bedrooms, a bath-room, and a fine small roottin front hall. The stairs to the attic adjoin the back…
Country homes · Architecture, Domestic
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