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The English country cottage / by R. J. Brown.
LIBRA NA7562 .B76 1979
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA7562 .B76 1979
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, R. J., 1937-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cottages--England.
- Cottages.
- Vernacular architecture.
- England.
- Vernacular architecture--England.
- Physical Description:
- 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Hale, 1979.
- Contents:
- The cottager, his life and housing. The medieval cot
- The birth of the English cottage
- The agrarian revolution
- "Peace and plenty"
- The housing of the Victorian rural poor
- Housing for all
- The cottage, its development and construction. Timber-framed cottages
- Mud cottages
- Stone cottages
- Brick cottages
- Roofs
- Chimneys and fireplaces
- Floors, celings and stairs
- Doors and windows.
- Notes:
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography: page 262.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Richard Webster.
- ISBN:
- 0709173814 :
- OCLC:
- 6541579
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