A New York City-based firm prepared and published this catalog in 1897, selecting the very best models from more than 12,000 houses. Designed in terms of style, utility, and economy, it features hundreds of perspective drawings and floor plans. Details of interior and exterior materials and potential modifications include remarks on amenities, plus estimates of costs.
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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."
