Rural architecture : being a complete description of farm houses, cottages, and out buildings, comprising wood houses, workshops ... &c. Also, the best method of conducting water into cattle yards and houses / by Lewis F. Allen.

Author
Allen, Lewis F. (Lewis Falley), 1800-1890 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, New York : C.M. Saxton, Agricultural Book Publisher, 1852.
Description
xv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 13-384 pages : illustrations, plates, plans, frontispiece (black- & -white) ; 20 cm

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      Library of Congress genre(s)
      Getty AAT genre
      Contents
      • Prefatory
      • Introductory
      • General suggestions
      • Style of building, miscellaneous
      • Position of farm houses
      • Home embellishments
      • Material for farm buildings
      • Outside color of houses
      • A short chapter on taste
      • The construction of cellars
      • Ventilation of houses
      • Interior accommodation of houses
      • Chimney tops
      • Preliminary to our designs
      • Design I.A farm house
      • Desing II. Description
      • Design III. Description
      • Design IV. Description
      • Design V. Description
      • Design VI. A southern, or plantation house
      • Design VII. A plantation house
      • Miscalleneous
      • Farm cottages
      • Design I and ground plan
      • Design II and ground plan
      • Design III and ground plan
      • Design IV and ground plan
      • Cottage outside decoration
      • Cottages on the skirts of estages
      • House and cottage furniture
      • Apiary or bee house
      • An ice house
      • An ash house and smoke house
      • The poultry house
      • The dovecote
      • A piggery
      • Farm barns
      • Barn attachments
      • Rabbits
      • Explanations
      • Dairy buildings
      • The water ram
      • Granary
      • Improved domestic animals
      • Waterfowls
      • A word about dogs.
      Place name(s)
      United States New York New York.
      LCCN
      37031771
      OCLC
      1226959
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