Excerpt from Cottage Houses for Village and Country Homes: Together With Complete Plans and Specifications A Substantial Country Dwelling arranged to meet the Requirements of Farmers in Moderate Circumstances - and Give as Much Accommodation and Convenience as can well be done for the Sum named; Especially Adapted to the Middle and Southern States. - Containing Convenient Accommodations for a Family of Moderate Size; Rural Residence. - Several having been Built in this State and Elsewhere. - Undulatory, Wooded, and Picturesque Locations; Roomy and Home-like Country Dwelling, with Ample Accommodations for a Family of Average Size - and containing some of the most Essential of Modern Improvements; Substantial and Convenient House for Well-to-do Farmers. - Outside Walls of First Story of Stone. - The Ratio of Cost as to Hight of Stone Walls. - Close-clinging Vines for Outside Wall Ornamentation; Tasty and Convenient Dwelling. - Adapted to Grounds with at least Fifty Feet of Frontage. - A Desirable Home; A Cottage Suited for Two Families. - Has Suits of Five Rooms on Separate Floors; also, Separate Cellars, and Grounds. - Size of Lot, Fifty Feet; Dwelling with Ten Rooms and Large Veranda Space. - The Conventional Main-hall Stairway Dispensed with. - Vestibule taken from the Veranda About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.