The Model Architect, a Series of Original Designs for Cottages, Villas ... Accompanied by Explanations, Specifications, Estimates and Details

Sloan, Samuel.

Philadelphia: E.S. Jones, 1852

2 volume set. 1/4 leather spine over green boards. Some shelf wear. Color frontis. 209 plates, some color. Primarily floor plans and edifices. Scatteres spotting. Hitchcock 1192. Sameul Sloan as an important 19th century American architect.  Trained as a carpenter, Sloan transitioned to architecture in 1851.  Sloan was a particularly prolific writer and contributed plans to Godey's Lady's Book.  This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.