The model architect : a series of original designs for cottages, villas, suburban residences, etc., accompanied by explanations, specifications, estimates, and elaborate details : prepared expressly for the use of projectors and artisans throughout the United States (1852)
Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884 · Philadelphia : E.S. Jones & Co. · leaf 64
-^^X> i 0 J THE VILLA. 27 must bo two feet thick to the level of the first tier of joists. The foundations of the cross walls need not be more than jj?eighteen inches thick. The steps of the front porch, all outer sills, the base course and water table around the building,are to be of the best…
Architecture, Domestic · Country homes
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