The Architecture of Country Houses DOWNING A J [31411]

The Architecture of Country Houses

Published: NY, Da Capo Press (Architecture and Decorative Art series),
Date: (1850), 1968.
Description: xxpp inc intro by George Tatum, 484pp inc 321 drawings, plans etc Vellum, 24x16. Top and foredge spotted else nice copy in price-clipped dust wrapper.
Notes: Useful facsimilie of this key work on American vernacular. The author covers both interior and exterior design and gives practical advice. The work became something of a homeowner's bible in the late 19th century.
ISBN: LC 6816230
Price: £22.00