Woodward's Suburban And Country Houses (1873)

Woodward's Suburban and Country Houses is a book written by George Evertson Woodward and published in 1873. The book is a comprehensive guide for those looking to build or renovate their homes in the suburbs or countryside. The book is divided into two parts, the first part covers the different architectural styles that were popular during the 19th century, including Gothic Revival, Italianate, and Second Empire. The second part of the book provides detailed plans and designs for houses, cottages, and villas, complete with floor plans, elevations, and specifications. The book is richly illustrated with over 100 engravings and lithographs, showcasing the different architectural styles and designs. Woodward's Suburban and Country Houses is not only a practical guide for those looking to build or renovate their homes, but it is also a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the architectural trends of the 19th century. The book is a must-read for architects, historians, and anyone interested in the history of architecture and design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.