Dwellings.
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Broader term:Related terms:Narrower terms:- Dwellings -- British Columbia
- Dwellings -- California
- Dwellings -- China
- Dwellings -- Connecticut
- Dwellings -- Defects
- Dwellings -- Design and construction
- Dwellings -- Designs and plans
- Dwellings -- England
- Dwellings -- Environmental engineering
- Dwellings -- Fiction
- Dwellings -- France
- Dwellings -- French Polynesia
- Dwellings -- Germany
- Dwellings -- Great Britain
- Dwellings -- History
- Dwellings -- Illinois
- Dwellings -- Ireland
- Dwellings -- Italy
- Dwellings -- Lighting
- Dwellings -- Maintenance and repair
- Dwellings -- Maryland
- Dwellings -- New York (State)
- Dwellings -- Samoan Islands
- Dwellings -- Scotland
- Dwellings -- Security measures
- Dwellings -- Social aspects
- Dwellings -- South Carolina
- Dwellings -- Sweden
- Dwellings -- Tennessee
- Dwellings -- Virginia
- Dwellings -- Wales
- Dwellings -- Washington (D.C.)
- Adobe houses
- Apartment houses
- Brick houses
- Bungalows
- Cave dwellings
- Cliff-dwellings
- Cottages
- Country homes
- Domestic engineering
- Dormitories
- Dwellings in literature
- Dwellings, Prehistoric
- Earth houses
- Farmhouses
- Haunted houses
- House cleaning
- Houseboats
- Housing -- Prices
- Huts
- Log cabins
- Manors
- Mansions
- Official residences
- Prefabricated houses
- Small houses
- Solar houses
- Suburban homes
- Vacation homes
- Wooden-frame houses
- Ancestral Pueblo culture -- Dwellings
- Heads of state -- Dwellings
- Indians of Central America -- Dwellings
- Indians of North America -- Dwellings
- Indigenous peoples -- Dwellings
- Loggers -- Dwellings
- Mayas -- Dwellings
- Miners -- Dwellings
- Poor -- Dwellings
- Popes -- Dwellings
- Presidents -- Dwellings
- Pueblo Indians -- Dwellings
- Working class -- Dwellings
- Domiciles
- Homes
- Houses
- One-family houses
- Residences
- Residential buildings
- Single-family homes
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Better Homes in America: Plan Book for Demonstration Week, October 9 to 14, 1922, by Better Homes in America (Gutenberg text)
- The House of All Sorts (1944), by Emily Carr (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
- California Tenants: A Guide to Residential Tenants' and Landlords' Rights and Responsibilities (electronic edition; c2010), by California Department of Consumer Affairs (HTML at ca.gov)
- China's Old Dwellings (Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, c2000), by Ronald G. Knapp (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)
- The Thing From the Lake (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., c1921), by Eleanor M. Ingram (Gutenberg text and page images)
- Housing Conditions in New Haven (New Haven, CT: Civic Federation of New Haven, Committee on Tenement House Conditions, 1913), by Carol Aronovici (page images at Harvard)
- Crumbling Dreams: What You Must Know Before Building or Buying a New House (or Condo), by Ruth S. Martin (HTML at Lakeside Press)
- The Principles and Practice of Modern House-Construction (6 volumes; London et a.: Blackie and Son, Ltd., ca. 1899), ed. by G. Lister Sutcliffe
- Handbook for Building Homes of Earth (prepared for US Agency for International Development; College Station, TX: Texas Transportation Institute, ca. 1962), by Lyle A. Wolfskill, Wayne A. Dunlap, and Bob M. Gallaway
- Details for Conventional Wood Frame Construction (c2001), by American Wood Council (PDF at awc.org)
- Your Dream Home: How to Build It for Less Than $3,500 (New York: W. H. Wise, 1950), by Hubbard H. Cobb (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Principles and Practice of Modern House-Construction (6 volumes; London et a.: Blackie and Son, Ltd., ca. 1899), ed. by G. Lister Sutcliffe
- Hogwild: A Back-to-the-Land Saga (c1993), by Jock Lauterer, contrib. by Maggie Lauterer (PDF at appstate.edu)
- The Sewerage of Sea Coast Towns, by Henry Charles Adams (Gutenberg text)
- The Home Mechanic: A Manual for Industrial Schools and Amateurs (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1905), by John Wright
- Plank-And-Beam Framing for Residential Buildings (c2003), by American Wood Council (PDF at awc.org)
- The House Painter, or, Decorator's Companion (London: Thomas Kelly, 1841), by W. Mullinger Higgins (page images with commentary at Smithsonian)
- Interior Painting (Chicago: F. J. Drake and Co., c1910), by F. Maire (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Laws of Harmonious Colouring, Adapted to Interior Decorations, Manufactures, and Other Useful Purposes (London: W. S. Orr and Co.; Edinburgh: W. and R. Chambers, 1838), by D. R. Hay (multiple formats at archiuve.org)
- Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1920), by Daniel Carter Beard (page images at HathiTrust)
- Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1920), by Daniel Carter Beard (page images at HathiTrust)
- Supplement to Bicknell's Village Builder, Containing Eighteen Modern Designs for Country and Suburban Houses of Moderate Cost, With Elevations, Plans, Sections, and a Variety of Details (New York: A. J. Bicknell and Co, 1871) (page images at ohiomemory.org)
- More Other Homes and Garbage: Designs for Self-Sufficient Living (originally published 1981), by Jim Leckie, Gilbert M. Masters, Harry Whitehouse, and Lily Y. Young (PDF at Cornell)
- The Lighting Pattern Book for Homes (online edition, 2007), by Russell P. Leslie and Kathryn M. Conway (PDF files with commentary at RPI)
- Historic Montgomery County, Maryland: Old Homes and History (c1952), by Roger Brooke Farquhar (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ferry Hill Plantation Journal, January 4, 1838 - January 15, 1839, by John Blackford, ed. by Fletcher M. Green (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Samoan House Building, Cooking, and Tattooing (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin #15; Honolulu: The Museum, 1924), by E. S. Craighill Handy and Willowdean C. Handy (page images at HathiTrust)
- Home Security Handbook, by Crime and Violence Prevention Center (Calif.) (PDF at UCSC)
- The Bungalow Book (New York: Macmillan, 1923), by Charles E. White (page images at HathiTrust)
- Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe, by S. Baring-Gould (Gutenberg text)
- A Manual on School-Houses and Cottages for the People of the South, by C. Thurston Chase (page images at MOA)
- The Architecture of Country Houses: Including Designs for Cottages, Farm-Houses, and Villas; With Remarks on Interiors, Furniture, and the Best Modes of Warming and Ventilating (fifteenth thousand; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1859), by A. J. Downing (page images at HathiTrust)
- The House: A Pocket Manual of Rural Architecture: or, How to Build Country Houses and Out-Buildings, by Daniel Harrison Jacques (page images at MOA)
- Rural Homes: or, Sketches of Houses Suited to American Country Life, With Original Plans, Designs, &c. (New York: C. Scribner, 1852), by Gervase Wheeler
- Dwelling in the Text: Houses in American Fiction (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Marilyn Chandler McEntyre (HTML at UC Press)
- When to Do House Cleaning Jobs (1972), by United States Department of Agriculture
- Houseboat Days in China, by J. O. P. Bland (illustrated HTML at talesofoldchina.com)
- Virginia: The Old Dominion, As Seen From its Colonial Waterway, the Historic River James (Boston: The Page Co., 1921), by Frank W. Hutchins and Cortelle Hutchins
- Regional Guidelines for Building Passive Energy Conserving Homes (Washington: Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, 1978), by AIA Research Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Art of Beautifying Suburban Home Grounds of Small Extent (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1870), by Frank J. Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sybaris and Other Homes, by Edward Everett Hale (page images at MOA)
- Plank-And-Beam Framing for Residential Buildings (c2003), by American Wood Council (PDF at awc.org)
- Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines (Washington, DC: Government Print. Office, 1881), by Lewis Henry Morgan
- Modern Maya Houses: A Study of Their Archaeological Significance (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #502; 1938), by Robert Wauchope (page images at HathiTrust)
- Beauty for Ashes (New York: Dodd, Mead, and Co., 1914), by Albion Fellows Bacon (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Housing of the Unskilled Wage Earner: America's Next Problem (New York: Macmillan, 1919), by Edith Elmer Wood (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Recent Trends in American Housing (New York: Macmillan, 1931), by Edith Elmer Wood (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Dwellings of the Labouring Classes, Their Arrangement and Construction (third edition; London: The Society For Improving The Condition Of The Labouring Classes, ca. 1853), by Henry Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Housing Famine, How to End It: A Triangular Debate, by John J. Murphy, Edith Elmer Wood, and Frederick Lee Ackerman (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Housing Problem in War and Peace (1918), by Charles Harris Whitaker, Frederick Lee Ackerman, Richard S. Childs, and Edith Elmer Wood (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Sybaris and Other Homes, by Edward Everett Hale (page images at MOA)
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