Victorian Dwellings for Village and Country (1885)

by Samuel Burrage Reed

Reprint of rare catalog includes floor plans and elevations for 35 different residences, from a one-story seaside summer cottage ($700) to a five-story villa with over 15 rooms, furnace, gas, and "speaking tubes" ($10,000). Invaluable to preservationists, home restorers and anyone intrigued by social and economic aspects of late-Victorian life. 149 illustrations.

Genres: Architecture

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 12, 1998