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Dover Architecture eBook Series

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  • Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut

    Series series Dover Architecture
    Based on personal observation of surviving examples and research into colonial records, this book includes 242 measured diagrams (windows, door frames, construction details, etc.) and 192 photographs of more than 150 homes, 1650 to 1800. Authentic and invaluable. 434 illustrations. ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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  • Green Thoughts

    A Writer in the Garden

    Series series Modern Library Gardening
    “Unlike any other gardening book I know, with its Old World charm, its down-to-earth practicality, its whimsy and sophistication.”—Brooke Astor, The New York Times Book ReviewA classic in the literature of the garden, Green Thoughts is a beautifully written and highly original collection of seventy-two essays, alphabetically arranged, on topics ranging from “Annuals” and “Artichokes” to “Weeds” ... Read more

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  • The Beauties of a Cottage Garden

    This is a celebration of the beauties and possibilities of Heliotrope and Honeysuckle, Auricula, Snapdragon, Spanish Iris and Corydalis, and all the other plants that enliven and exalt the gardens of England. Gertrude Jekyll gives good advice on how to make a garden a place of repose and pleasure. Writing with enthusiasm on the colours and scents of flowers, on the frustrations (and delights) of ... Read more

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  • Woodwork Design

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • The Fundamentals of House Building - With Information on Planning, Architecture and Materials

    by D. H. Jacques ...
    This antiquarian volume contains a guide to building houses, with information on planning, materials, architecture, tools, technique, and much more besides. Containing all the information fundamental to the construction of a house, this text will be of considerable value to those with an interest in the subject, and is not to be missed by collectors of such literature. Although old, much of the ... Read more

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  • Wood and Garden - Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur

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  • Pottery decoration under the glaze

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    In "Pottery Decoration Under the Glaze," M. Louise McLaughlin presents an insightful exploration into the intricate world of ceramic art, specifically focusing on the nuances and techniques involved in underglaze decoration. With a blend of historical context and practical guidance, McLaughlin deftly navigates the evolution of pottery decoration, elucidating how contemporary practices are rooted ... Read more

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    In "Rural Architecture," Lewis Falley Allen presents a detailed examination of practical design principles and aesthetics for rural structures in the 19th century. Through a blend of informative text and intricate illustrations, Allen captures the essence of architectural forms tailored to the needs of rural communities. His work not only serves as a guide for constructing functional yet ... Read more

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