The model architect : a series of original designs for cottages, villas, suburban residences, etc., accompanied by explanations, specifications, estimates, and elaborate details prepared expressly for the use of projectors and artisans throughout the United States / by Samuel Sloan.

Main entry:

Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884.

Title & Author:

Publication:

New York : Da Capo Press, 1975.

Description:

2 volumes : illustrations ; 36 cm.

Series:

Da Capo Press series in architecture and decorative art

Notes:
Reprint of the 1852 ed. published by E.S. Jones, Philadelphia.
Reprint of the 1852 ed. published by E. S. Jones, Philadelphia.
Volume one: An Italian villa -- A gothic cottage -- A gothic villa location -- A double cottage -- Italian residence -- An Italian villa -- An Elizabethan villa -- An Italian residence -- An ornamental villa -- A norman villa -- A plain and ornamented villa -- A design for a cottage -- A cottage -- A cottage -- A small villa -- A plain dwelling -- A school-house -- An oriental villa -- A village church -- Italian villa -- A suburban residence -- A cottage -- Summer houses -- An old English cottage -- An ornamented cottage -- A country residence -- Volume two: The farm -- Wayside cottage -- The mansion -- A plain dwelling -- The villa -- Verandahs -- A small cottage -- Laborer's home -- The church -- The parsonage -- Gate or entrance lodges -- Fencing.
Ornamental out-houses -- Italian houses -- A school-house -- A southern mansion -- Gothic villa -- An Italian villa -- A building in the castellated style -- A plain dwelling -- An oriental villa -- Cheap double houses -- The grapery -- Observatory -- A southern house -- A gothic church -- Model cottage -- Suburban villa -- Country houses -- Doors and ceiling.

ISBN:

0306707462
9780306707469

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic United States Designs and plans.
Architecture, Domestic United States.
Architecture domestique États-Unis.
Architecture domestique Dessins et plans.
Architecture domestique États-Unis Dessins et plans.
Architecture, Domestic.
Country homes United States Designs and plans.
Cottages United States Designs and plans.
United States.

Form/genre:

Designs and plans.
Architectural drawings.

Added entries:

Da Capo Press series in architecture and decorative art.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 90144
Call No.: ID NA7207.S6 PLM; ID:95-B4784
Status: Available

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