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Rural homes;, or, Sketches of houses suited to American country life, with original plans, designs, &c. / By Gervase Wheeler..
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1851 Wheeler
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wheeler, Gervase.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture, Domestic--United States.
- Architecture, Domestic.
- Country homes--United States.
- Country homes.
- Physical Description:
- ix, [2], 12-298 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 19 cm.
- Other Title:
- Sketches of houses suited to American country life
- Place of Publication:
- New York: : Charles Scribner, 145 Nassau Street., 1851.
- Notes:
- First edition.
- "C.W. Benedict, stereotyper and printer, 201 William Street."
- With an errata slip.
- Plates signed: J.W. Orr, N.Y.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Dornsife/VSA (c.2)
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Francis J. Dallett (c.3)
- Athenaeum copy: Copy 3 is author's signed presentation copy: J.F. Ledsam(?) Esq. with sincere regards of Gervase Wheeler, Norwichtown, Ct. U.S. Dec. 1851.
- Athenaeum copy: Half bound in leather with morocco grain cloth boards.
- Cited in:
- Hitchcock, H.R. Amer. architectural books, 1373
- OCLC:
- 5920295
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