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100 1 _aWoodward, George E.
_q(George Evertson),
_d1829-1905
245 1 0 _aWoodward's Country Homes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-08-18
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Woodward's Country Homes" by George E. Woodward and F. W. Woodward is a practical guide on domestic architecture written in the mid-19th century. The book offers a collection of architectural designs and plans, tailored for individuals looking to build or improve their country homes, ranging from simple farm cottages to more elaborate villas. It reflects a growing trend of rural improvement and the desire for aesthetically pleasing yet practical living spaces in the countryside. The opening of the book introduces the authors' intentions to address the diverse needs of those seeking to establish country residences. They discuss the changing dynamics of society, highlighting the shift of city dwellers toward rural living and the demand for better architectural designs to meet their desires. The authors emphasize the importance of adapting homes to their landscapes, materials, and the lifestyle of their occupants, promoting a harmony between the built environment and nature. A detailed discussion on selecting appropriate sites, materials, and the overall design strategy sets the stage for the subsequent architectural plans outlined in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCountry homes
653 _aArchitecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans
700 1 _aWoodward, F. W.
_q(Francis W.)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26354
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