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Villas and cottages. A series of designs prepared for execution in the United States. By Calvert Vaux ... Illustrated by 300 engravings.

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Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-149937

Description

2 p. ¾., xii, [13]-318 p. incl. illus., plates, plans. front., col. pl. 24 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Architecture, Domestic.

Originator

Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895.
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852.
Withers, Frederick Clarke, 1828-1901.
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, illus.

Publication

New York, Harper & Brothers

Description

2 p. ¾., xii, [13]-318 p. incl. illus., plates, plans. front., col. pl. 24 cm.

Notes

Vignette on half-title.
Includes designs by A.J. Downing and F.C. Withers.
Some of the engravings are signed by Anderson.
Bequest of Ambrose Cramer.

Call Number

Stacks NA7120.V3

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