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Authentic Victorian Villas and Cottages
Over 100 Designs with Elevations and Floor Plans
Isaac H. Hobbs
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Authentic Victorian Villas and Cottages
Over 100 Designs with Elevations and Floor Plans
Isaac H. Hobbs
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More than 100 magnificent home plans provide lovers of Victoriana the finest examples of period architecture. Compiled by Isaac Hobbs, a prominent Philadelphia architect of the period, the book also offers an informative discussion on the principles and practices of practical home design and construction.
Designs and floor and ground plans for villas, cottages, and other residences are revealed in 122 detailed engravings, among them a six-room ornamental cottage (without bathroom facilities) for $1,500; an elegant Elizabethan villa, with entry hall, library, china closet, and five bedrooms, for $27,000; and an ornate Gothic suburban residence, complete with parlor, sitting room, dressing rooms, six bedrooms, and two bathrooms, at a cost of $33,000.
Invaluable to architects, preservationists, and home restorers, this authentic guide to a wealth of house styles from the late 1800s will also delight anyone intrigued by Victorian life.
Designs and floor and ground plans for villas, cottages, and other residences are revealed in 122 detailed engravings, among them a six-room ornamental cottage (without bathroom facilities) for $1,500; an elegant Elizabethan villa, with entry hall, library, china closet, and five bedrooms, for $27,000; and an ornate Gothic suburban residence, complete with parlor, sitting room, dressing rooms, six bedrooms, and two bathrooms, at a cost of $33,000.
Invaluable to architects, preservationists, and home restorers, this authentic guide to a wealth of house styles from the late 1800s will also delight anyone intrigued by Victorian life.
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Dedication
INTRODUCTION.
HOBBSâS RULES FOR CRITICISM.
PREFACE.
DESIGN I. - A MODEL RESIDENCE.
DESIGN II. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN III. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN IV. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN V. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN VI. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN VII. - ANGLO-FRENCH VILLA.
DESIGN VIII. - FRENCH VILLA.
DESIGN IX. - ANGLO-FRENCH VILLA.
DESIGN X. - FRENCH COUNTRY RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XI. - ROMANESQUE VILLA.
DESIGN XII. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XIII. - ORNAMENTAL COTTAGE.
DESIGN XIV. - COUNTRY RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XV. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XVI. - VILLAGE OR SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XVII. - VILLAGE OR SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XVIII. - VILLAGE OR SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XIX. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XX. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXI. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXII. - ITALIAN VILLA.
DESIGN XXIII. - SUBURBAN VILLA.
DESIGN XXIV. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXV. - MODEL RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXVI. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXVII. - A MODEL RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXVIII. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXIX. - A MODEL RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXX. - SUBURBAN OR RIVER-SIDE RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXXI. - ORNAMENTAL FRENCH VILLA.
DESIGN XXXII. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXXIII. - ENGLISH-GOTHIC RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXXIV. - SMALL COTTAGE.
DESIGN XXXV. - A SMALL COTTAGE.
DESIGN XXXVI. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXXVII. - COTTAGE IN THE POINTED STYLE.
DESIGN XXXVIII. - SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.
DESIGN XXXIX. - PICTURESQUE VILLA.
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