Cottage Houses For Village And Country Homes: Together With Complete Plans And Specifications (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164613756)

Cottage Houses for Village and Country Homes is a book written by Samuel Burrage Reed in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive guide on the construction of cottage houses in rural areas of the United States. It includes complete plans and specifications for building different types of cottage houses, along with detailed descriptions of the materials required for construction. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of building a cottage house. The first chapter provides an overview of the different styles of cottage houses, including Gothic, Swiss, and Queen Anne. The second chapter discusses the various materials used in construction, such as wood, stone, and brick.The subsequent chapters provide detailed instructions on building the foundation, walls, roof, and interior of the cottage house. The book also includes information on plumbing, heating, and ventilation systems, as well as landscaping and garden design.Cottage Houses for Village and Country Homes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in building a cottage house in a rural area. The book provides practical advice and detailed instructions on all aspects of construction, making it an essential guide for builders, architects, and homeowners alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Samuel Burrage Reed
ISBN-10: 1164613758
ISBN-13: 9781164613756
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 146
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d