The House beautiful building annual, 1925.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1881-1966., Editor.

Thomas, Walter H., 1876-1948., Former owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture, Domestic.

Building.

Physical Description:

vii, 208 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 33 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston : Atlantic Monthly Co., ©1924.

Summary:

"This annual is prepared as a source of useful information for home-builders. It supplements, but does not supplant, the architect. It is designed to help the layman understand in solid terms of brick and mortar, of framing and plaster, of dollars and cents, just what plans mean, and when construction begins, to enable him to follow the progress of the work"--p. vii.

Notes:

"A comprehensive and practical manual of procedure, materials, and methods of construction for all who contemplate building or remodeling a home / edited by Charles G. Loring."

Includes indexes.

Inscribed on upper flyleaf: "Thomas", for former owner Walter Thomas.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Pierre T. Ravacon.

OCLC:

28524229