Architecture - Bicknell's Village Builder and Supplement
A.J. Bicknell. BIcKNELL'S VILLAGE BUILDER AND SUPPLEMENT. (title page) BICKNELL'S VILLAGE BUILDER. ELEVATIONS AND PLANS FOR COTTAGES, VILLAS, SUBURBAN RESIDENCES, FARM HOUSES, STABLES AND CARRIAGE HOUSES, STORE FRONTS, SCHOOL-HOUSES, CHURCHES, COURT-HOUSES, AND A MODEL JAIL; ALSO EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR DETAILS FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BUILDINGS WITH APPROVED FORMS OF CONTRACTS AND SPECIFICATIONS. CONTAINING FIFTY-FIVE PLATES DRAWN TO SCALE SHOWING THE STYLE AND COST OF BUILDING IN DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF THE COUNTRY, BEING AN ORIGINAL WORK, COMPRISING THE DESIGNS OF FIFTEEN LEADING ARCHITECTS, REPRESENTING THE NEW ENGLAND, MIDDLE, WESTERN AND SOUTH WESTERN STATES. A.J. Bicknell and Co., Architectural Book Publishers. Revised 1st with three additional plates and a variety of details., 1872. Folio. Specifications, frontis of supplement is a color lithograph. Architects included are Lyman Underwood, C. Edward Loth, G.B. Crioff, E. Boyden and Son, Alfred Gable, E.R. Francisco, Davis D. Hopkins, etc. One of the great mid-Victorian pattern books which is not very hard to find. New endpapers, vg cond.