Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United StatesWith rules for criticism, and introduction . hesame material. The superstructure is of bricks,shingle roof, covered with fire-proof paint, and itscost when fully finished was about $8000. We areconstantly making for parties designs similar to theabove, with varied evolutions, interior and various parts of the United States, no two of whichare ever precisely alike. Persons ordering suchhouses should be very careful to have every part
Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United StatesWith rules for criticism, and introduction . hesame material. The superstructure is of bricks,shingle roof, covered with fire-proof paint, and itscost when fully finished was about $8000. We areconstantly making for parties designs similar to theabove, with varied evolutions, interior and various parts of the United States, no two of whichare ever precisely alike. Persons ordering suchhouses should be very careful to have every partfully understood before commencing, and any thingshort of full drawings will be found dangerous andexpensive. First Floor,—P, parlor, 16 by 23 feet; S R, sitting-room, 15 by 16 feet; L, library, 14 by 14 feet; D R,dining-room, 15 by 19 feet; C, chamber, 12 by 14feet; K, kitchen, 14 by 16 feet; S, scullery, 11 by 14feet. Second Floor.—P C, principal chamber, 16 by 23feet; C, chamber over sitting-room, 15 by 16 feet;C, chamber over dining-room, 15 by 19 feet; C,chamber over library, 14 by 14 feet; C, chamberover chamber, 12 by 14 feet. (200 DESIGN XC. ^merii;(tii ^uhtrlrittt |[e$ r- - DR
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