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The Englishmans House

The Englishmans House

by C. J. Richardson

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Author
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871
Title
The Englishman's House: A Practical Guide for Selecting and Building a House
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 60759
Release Date
November 22, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE ENGLISHMAN’S HOUSE.
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER ON THE PICTURESQUE IN RELATION TO ARCHITECTURE.
  5. 5.DESIGN No. 1. A GARDENER’S COTTAGE.
  6. 6.DESIGN No. 2. A SMALL COTTAGE OR LODGE.
  7. 7.DESIGN No. 3. A PICTURESQUE COTTAGE.
  8. 8.DESIGN No. 4. A DOUBLE COTTAGE.
  9. 9.DESIGN No. 5. A DOUBLE COTTAGE AND VILLAGE SUNDAY SCHOOL.
  10. 10.DESIGN No. 6. A HUNTSMAN’S LODGE OR COTTAGE.
  11. 11.THE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION FOR BUILDING COTTAGES.
  12. 12.DESIGN No. 7.
  13. 13.DESIGN No. 8. A PARK LODGE.
  14. 14.DESIGN No. 9. A PARK LODGE.
  15. 15.DESIGN No. 10. AN ENTRANCE LODGE TO A PARK
  16. 16.DESIGN No. 11. AN ENTRANCE LODGE AND GATEWAY TO A PARK.
  17. 17.DESIGN No. 12. A STOVE FOR AN ENTRANCE HALL
  18. 18.DESIGN No. 13. QUEEN’S GATE LODGE, HYDE PARK.
  19. 19.ON THE FOUNDATION AND BASEMENT WALLS OF BUILDINGS, DAMP PREVENTION, AND FIRE PROOF CONSTRUCTION.
  20. 20.DESIGN No. 14. A SMALL COUNTRY RECTORY.
  21. 21.DESIGN No. 15. A SMALL COUNTRY HOUSE.
  22. 22.DESIGN No. 16. A COUNTRY VILLA.
  23. 23.DESIGN No. 17. A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA.
  24. 24.DESIGN No. 18. DESIGN FOR VILLAGE SCHOOLS, AND READING ROOM.
  25. 25.DESIGN No. 19. A ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL AND SCHOOLS.
  26. 26.DESIGN No. 20. DESIGN FOR A BATH HOUSE, AND SUMMER ROOM.
  27. 27.DESIGN No. 21. DESIGN FOR A SMALL COUNTRY VILLA.
  28. 28.DESIGN No. 22. A VILLA IN THE OLD ENGLISH WOODEN STYLE.
  29. 29.DESIGN No. 23. A GARDEN SUMMER-HOUSE.
  30. 30.DESIGN No. 24. A SMALL COUNTRY RETREAT, OR FRENCH MAISONETTE.
  31. 31.DESIGN No. 25. AN ELIZABETHAN VILLA.
  32. 32.DESIGN No. 26. A SUMMER OR GARDEN VILLA.
  33. 33.DESIGN No. 27. A DECORATED WINDOW.
  34. 34.DESIGN No. 28. A SCULPTOR’S VILLA.
  35. 35.DESIGN No. 29. GARDEN SEAT.
  36. 36.DESIGN No. 30. A GARDEN SEAT.
  37. 37.DESIGN No. 31. AN ICE-HOUSE.
  38. 38.DESIGN No. 32. A SUBURBAN VILLA.
  39. 39.DESIGN No. 33. A SUBURBAN VILLA.
  40. 40.DESIGN No. 34. RIDING-HOUSE AND STABLING.
  41. 41.DESIGN No. 35. A BACHELOR’S HOUSE.
  42. 42.THE FIREPLACE. FLUE CONSTRUCTION AND SMOKE PREVENTION.
  43. 43.DESIGN No. 36. A LECTURE HALL, OR LITERARY INSTITUTION.
  44. 44.DESIGN No. 37. ENCAUSTIC TILES.
  45. 45.DESIGN No. 38. —RESTORATION OF CASTLE GUNNARSTROP, SWEDEN.
  46. 46.DESIGN No. 39. SUMMER VILLA FOR THE COUNT KINSKI, AT TEPLITZ.
  47. 47.DESIGN No. 40. HARRINGTON HOUSE, QUEEN’S PALACE GARDENS.
  48. 48.INDEX.

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