The Gentleman's House: Or, How to Plan English Residences, from the Parsonage to the Palace; with Tables of Accomodation and Cost, and a Series of Selected PlansJ. Murray, 1865 - 464 ページ |
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accommodation Ante-room apartment architect architectural arrangement aspect attached Basement Bedchambers Bedrooms Boudoir Bridgewater House building Butler's Butler's-Pantry Castle CASTLE ACRE PRIORY CASTLE RISING Cellar century Chamber Chapel CHAPTER character CHARNEY BASSETT Classic Cloak-room Closet comfort compactness Conservatory considerations contrived convenience Corridor Cortile dimensions Dining-room ditto domestic door Drawing-room Dressing-room Edition Elizabethan England English Entrance Entrance-Hall example Family-rooms Fcap feature fireplace floor Gallery Garden Gentleman's-room Gothic Hall Housekeeper's-room Illustrations passim Inch to 30 Inigo Jones instance intercommunication Italian Kitchen Larder Library light LONGLEAT manner Manor-house Mansion Mediæval ment Morning-room Nursery Offices ordinary Palladian Pantry Parlour Parterre Passage perhaps placed Plate Porch position Post 8vo Principal Staircase principle purpose question racter regards respect roof rule Saloon scale Scullery servants SHANDON side sometimes Stables Stair story style symmetrical Thoroughfares tion Toddington Tudor period ventilation Vols wall Woodcuts
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