Home building : a reliable book of facts, relative to building, living, materials, costs, at about 400 places from New York to San Francisco / by E.C. Hussey.

Author/creator Hussey, E. C.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[New York] : [E.C. Hussey], [©1875] (Leader & Van Hoesen, printers, Crum & Ringler, electrotypers)
Description1 online resource (viii pages, 42 unnumbered leaves, pages 197-416, 42 leaves of plates) : illustrations.
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SeriesThe making of the modern world. Part 2 (1851-1914)
Making of the modern world. Part 2 (1851-1914) UNAUTHORIZED
General noteIncludes indexes.
General notePublisher's advertising: p. 392-416, 3rd count.
General noteReproduction from the The Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature, Senate House Library, University of London.
General noteErrata slip mounted to copyright page corrects date of copyright from 1876 to 1875.
General notePlates of model homes and other buildings faced with unnumbered leaves of descriptive letterpress.
General note"Containing 42 plates and 45 original designs of buildings, with short descriptive specifications. Also with extended and elaborated specifications of materials and labor, merchandise, and where it may be procured. Tables of costs of materials at about 400 places from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Descriptions and statistics, for 1876, of over 250 cities, towns and hamlets. How to reach them, their hotels, populations, healthfulness, industries, institutions, churches, newspapers, lots, farms near and values, advantages and prospects. Places of resort for health noted. Many illustrations and practical, useful suggestions."
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Learning, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.