Rare treasury of floor plans, elevations, perspective drawings for houses and cottages in Queen Anne, Eastlake, Elizabethan, Colonial, other styles. Large engraved plates also contain scaled drawings of nearly 700 architectural details. Invaluable resource for restorers, preservationists, students, etc. 734 black-and-white illustrations. Preface.
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American Victorian Cottage Homes by Palliser & Co. Reprinted from a rare 1878 offering published by a leading Northeastern architectural firm. Front and side elevations, floor plans and descriptions of 50 "practical designs of low and medium priced houses."
Victorian City and Country Houses: Plans and Details by Geo E. Woodward Detailed volume includes 100 front and side elevations, floor plans for five city houses, a country house with a French roof, a summer house, various cottages, more.
The Victorian Home in America: With Over 250 Illustrations by John Maass Fascinating architectural history (1840–1900) documents Queen Anne cottages, romantic stone castles, Italianate villas, brownstones, octagon houses, mansard-roofed mansions, and more in over 250 handsome illustrations.
Victorian Wooden and Brick Houses with Details by A. J. Bicknell & Co. 81 illustrations depict floor plans, elevations, and other details of suburban residences, capturing the elaborate, distinctive beauty of Victorian-era cornices, staircases, gables, verandas, doors, dormers, and more.
Early Victorian House Designs by William H. Ranlett Magnificent reproduction of a rare sourcebook includes 21 designs for mid-19th-century homes as well as landscaping layouts, floor plans, elevations, and detailed cost estimates for materials and labor. 60 black-and-white plates of illustrations.
