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Woodward’s Cottages and Farm Houses, written by George Evertson Woodward and first published in 1867, is a comprehensive guidebook for the design and construction of rural homes in the United States. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of a wide variety of cottage and farmhouse styles, ranging from simple one-room cabins to more elaborate two-story homes with multiple bedrooms and modern amenities.The author provides advice on everything from selecting a suitable site and foundation to choosing building materials and designing interior spaces. He also includes practical tips on heating, ventilation, and lighting, as well as suggestions for landscaping and garden design.Throughout the book, Woodward emphasizes the importance of economy and practicality in building rural homes, while also recognizing the aesthetic value of well-designed and attractive architecture. He encourages readers to consider their specific needs and circumstances when choosing a design and offers guidance on adapting plans to suit individual requirements.Overall, Woodward’s Cottages and Farm Houses is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American architecture or in building or renovating a rural home. Its detailed illustrations and practical advice make it a fascinating and useful guide for both professionals and amateurs alike.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.
