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Excellent reprint of a rare catalog of house designs specifies construction materials, anticipated costs, plumbing, heating and other fixtures. Includes floor plans and elevations for 35 different residences, among them the charming 'Asbury,' a one-story seaside summer cottage ($700), the 'Islip,' a stylish 'cottage' with verandas and balconies ($4,500), and the magnificent 'Arlington,' a five-story villa with over 15 rooms, a furnace, water, gas, bells and 'speaking tubes ($10,000!). An indispensible volume for students of architecture, preservationists, home restorers and anyone intrigued by social and economic aspects of late-Victorian life. 149 illus.

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