The Englishman's House: A Practical Guide for Selecting and Building a House

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PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER ON THE PICTURESQUE IN RELATION TO ARCHITECTURE.

DESIGN No. 1. A GARDENER'S COTTAGE.

DESIGN No. 2. A SMALL COTTAGE OR LODGE.

DESIGN No. 3. A PICTURESQUE COTTAGE.

DESIGN No. 4. A DOUBLE COTTAGE.

DESIGN No. 5. A DOUBLE COTTAGE AND VILLAGE SUNDAY SCHOOL.

DESIGN No. 6. A HUNTSMAN'S LODGE OR COTTAGE.

THE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION FOR BUILDING COTTAGES.

DESIGN No. 7.

DESIGN No. 8. A PARK LODGE.

DESIGN No. 9. A PARK LODGE.

DESIGN No. 10. AN ENTRANCE LODGE TO A PARK

DESIGN No. 11. AN ENTRANCE LODGE AND GATEWAY TO A PARK.

DESIGN No. 12. A STOVE FOR AN ENTRANCE HALL

DESIGN No. 13. QUEEN'S GATE LODGE, HYDE PARK.

ON THE FOUNDATION AND BASEMENT WALLS OF BUILDINGS, DAMP PREVENTION, AND FIRE PROOF CONSTRUCTION.

DESIGN No. 14. A SMALL COUNTRY RECTORY.

DESIGN No. 15. A SMALL COUNTRY HOUSE.

DESIGN No. 16. A COUNTRY VILLA.

DESIGN No. 17. A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA.

DESIGN No. 18. DESIGN FOR VILLAGE SCHOOLS, AND READING ROOM.

DESIGN No. 19. A ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL AND SCHOOLS.

DESIGN No. 20. DESIGN FOR A BATH HOUSE, AND SUMMER ROOM.

DESIGN No. 21. DESIGN FOR A SMALL COUNTRY VILLA.

DESIGN No. 22. A VILLA IN THE OLD ENGLISH WOODEN STYLE.

DESIGN No. 23. A GARDEN SUMMER-HOUSE.

DESIGN No. 24. A SMALL COUNTRY RETREAT, OR FRENCH MAISONETTE.

DESIGN No. 25. AN ELIZABETHAN VILLA.

DESIGN No. 26. A SUMMER OR GARDEN VILLA.

DESIGN No. 27. A DECORATED WINDOW.

DESIGN No. 28. A SCULPTOR'S VILLA.

DESIGN No. 29. GARDEN SEAT.

DESIGN No. 30. A GARDEN SEAT.

DESIGN No. 31. AN ICE-HOUSE.

DESIGN No. 32. A SUBURBAN VILLA.

DESIGN No. 33. A SUBURBAN VILLA.

DESIGN No. 34. RIDING-HOUSE AND STABLING.

DESIGN No. 35. A BACHELOR'S HOUSE.

THE FIREPLACE. FLUE CONSTRUCTION AND SMOKE PREVENTION.

DESIGN No. 36. A LECTURE HALL, OR LITERARY INSTITUTION.

DESIGN No. 37. ENCAUSTIC TILES.

DESIGN No. 38. RESTORATION OF CASTLE GUNNARSTROP, SWEDEN.

DESIGN No. 39. SUMMER VILLA FOR THE COUNT KINSKI, AT TEPLITZ.

DESIGN No. 40. HARRINGTON HOUSE, QUEEN'S PALACE GARDENS.

INDEX.

Contents.
Index.
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THE

ENGLISHMAN’S HOUSE.

 

 

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HOUSES MADE PICTURESQUE.

THE

ENGLISHMAN’S HOUSE.

A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR SELECTING OR
BUILDING A HOUSE.




BY

C. J. RICHARDSON,
AUTHOR OF “OLD ENGLISH MANSIONS,” ETC.

THIRD EDITION, WITH NEARLY 600 ILLUSTRATIONS.

London:
CHATTO AND WINDUS, PICCADILLY.



LONDON:
SAVILL, EDWARDS AND CO., PRINTERS, CHANDOS STREET,
COVENT GARDEN.
 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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