Hardcover
1867 · New York
by Cummings, M.F. & C.C. Miller
New York: Published By The Authors (A.J. Bicknell, General Agent), 1867. Third edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's cloth decorated in blind, front cover lettering in gilt bright. Very good. 2 pages text. Folio, 33 x 26 cm. Fifty-two plates comprising 382 designs and 714 illustrations, presenting details of street front architecture; country houses, villas and domestic architecture generally. The authors offer a variety of elevations for commercial and dwelling houses with the admonition the designs could well serve those who cannot secure the services of an architect -- window caps, porches, gables. ornamental work , etc are presented. Good examples of city row houses. HITCHCOCK 299. Plates and text clean, chipping to front cover joint, backstrip extremities worn, corners bumped. (Inventory #: 18003)