Garden Houses and Privies: Authentic Details for Design and RestorationAn essential component of homes and commercial buildings before the advent of indoor plumbing, privies--also known as "garden houses"--have found new uses as storage sheds, pool houses, etc. In this pattern book of 18th- and 19th-century designs, Harrison has painstakingly documented existing historic structures and translated them into beautiful line drawings, including compelling details such as finials, doors, windows, and ventilators. |
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Garden Houses and Privies: Authentic Details for Design and Restoration Peter Joel Harrison No preview available - 2002 |
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