Specimen Book of One Hundred Architectural Designs

One hundred houses, churches and cottages of 1880 — with plans, elevations, and what each one cost to build.

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PARLOR PORCH Prospective view and first floor plan of design shown on plates 3 and 4, of "Bicknell's Village Builder and Supplement," which…

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