. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . hall screen. (See page 206.) 204 A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA. The general view shows the front and side of thetwo houses. The elevation of the side front is givenon page 198. The three small illustrations on page 199 are variousdetails of the exterior. One is a part section of theroof of turret^ showing the timbers and the vane at top,an elevation of one half the upper gable Avindow, and. Plan and elevation of entrance arden-irate. half of
. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . hall screen. (See page 206.) 204 A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA. The general view shows the front and side of thetwo houses. The elevation of the side front is givenon page 198. The three small illustrations on page 199 are variousdetails of the exterior. One is a part section of theroof of turret^ showing the timbers and the vane at top,an elevation of one half the upper gable Avindow, and. Plan and elevation of entrance arden-irate. half of one of the small front windows; these portionsof the exterior, together with the arcade at theentrance and balustrade over it, were to be executedin stone. The Gothic window by the side of the arcade is anexample from Berstead Church, in Kent. The gentle-man for Avhom the design was made caught a sight ofit in the Architects Sketch Book/ and requested it A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA. 205 might be introduced as a small window in his elevation of one half of it is given on page 200. The general section (page 201) is of one of thehouses taken through the drawing room^ the staircase,and the library. The staircase is well lighted, havinga conservatory and closet on the first half-space land-ing. The ceiling of the staircase is finished withgroining and pendant flowers; the stairs have a
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