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-H

Hardcover reprint of the original 1866 edition; hardbound in brown cloth with gold stamped lettering, 8vo - 6x9''. This item is printed on demand as a collector quality facsimile, crafted to hold its own in a library of first editions.

Book Information: Jacques, Daniel Harrison. 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. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012.

Original Publishing: Jacques, Daniel Harrison. 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. New York: The American News Company, 1866.

Subject: Country Homes