Architectural designs for model country residences : illustrated by colored drawings of elevations and ground plans, accompanied by general descriptions and estimates ; prepared expressly for persons who contemplate building, and artisans throughout the United States / by John Riddell, architect.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Riddell, John.

Contributor:

Dornsife, Samuel J., Former owner.

King & Baird., Printer.

T. Sinclair's Lith., Lithographer.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans.

Architecture, Domestic.

Country homes--Designs and plans.

Country homes.

Physical Description:

[28] p., [40] leaves of plates : 20 col. ill., 20 plans ; 38 x 45 cm.

Other Title:

Designs for country residences

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : John Riddell : J.B. Lippincott, 1864.

Notes:

"The estimates in this volume are based upon the prices of materials and labour as they prevailed in the year 1861, and will of course require to be advanced somewhat to correspond with rates ruling at the present time."--T.p. verso.

"Plans of buildings have been furnished to the following gentlemen ... which have been erected ...": p. [28]; list includes churches and fire companies' houses.

"Printed by King & Baird, No. 607 Sansom Street."--T.p. verso.

Lithographic plates printed by T. Sinclair, Philadelphia.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Dornsife/VSA.

Athenaeum copy: Front pastedown is inscribed as: Samuel J. Dornsife.

OCLC:

973442252