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The architecture of country houses, including designs for cottages, and farmhouses, and villas, with remarks on interiors, furniture, and the best modes of warming and ventilating.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA7561 .D75 1969
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Country homes.
- Architecture, Domestic.
- Architecture, Domestic--United States.
- United States.
- Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans.
- Genre:
- Architectural drawings.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 484 pages : illustrations, plans. ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover Publications, [1969]
- Summary:
- Throughout the early Victorian period American domestic architecture was dominated by the ideas and designs of Andrew Jackson Downing who emphasized function, convenience, and concord with the environment. 321 figures. 33 architectural designs.
- Notes:
- Reprint of the 1850 ed., with a new introd. by J. Stewart Johnson.
- ISBN:
- 0486220036
- OCLC:
- 12828
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