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• White-Knights (Printed for his grace the Duke of Marlborough by W. Wilson, 1819), by Mrs. Hofland, Joseph Constantine Stadler, Letitia Byrne, Charles Heath, Thomas Medland, and T. C. Hofland (page images at HathiTrust)

• A history of the mansions and manors of Herefordshire. (L, Hereford, 1873), by Charles J. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Domestic architecture, being a series of designs for mansions, villas, rectory houses, parsonage houses ... park gate lodges, etc. in the Grecian, Italian, and old English styles of architecture. With observations on the appropriate choice of site. (The Author, 1833), by Francis Goodwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roslyn. ([publisher not identified], 1913), by Genevieve Brady, Nicholas Brady, William H. Hoskins, St. Ignatius Retreat House, and Inisfada (page images at HathiTrust)

• A design for a governor's mansion (1910), by Alvin Truesdell Tumbleson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Benighted, by J. B. Priestley (Gutenberg ebook)

• Rosehead (c2014), by Ksenia Anske (multiple formats with commentary at kseniaanske.com)

• Fire protection of mansions : how to prevent fires and how to extinguish them : with practical remarks upon water supply and fire apparatus (Merritt & Hatcher, 1886), by James Compton Merryweather (page images at HathiTrust)

• Plum Orchard : Cumberland Island National Seashore, St. Marys, Georgia (Harpers Ferry Center, National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1988), by Sarah Olson and Harpers Ferry Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Mystery of Jockey Hollow (Arden Blake Mystery Series #2; New York and Chicago: A. L. Burt Co, c1934), by Cleo F. Garis
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• The palace beautiful : a story for girls (Burt, 1897), by L. T. Meade (page images at HathiTrust)

• Historic mansions and highways around Boston, being a new and revised edition of "Old landmarks and historic fields of Middlesex" (Little, Brown, 1906), by Samuel Adams Drake (page images at HathiTrust)

• Reconversion of the Barnes Mansion for use as a governor's residence : report to the Governor from the Michigan Society of Architects. ([The Society?], 1948), by Michigan Society of Architects (page images at HathiTrust)

• Roslyn. ([publisher not identified], 1913), by Genevieve Brady, Nicholas Brady, William H. Hoskins, St. Ignatius Retreat House, and Inisfada (page images at HathiTrust)

• A House with a history. (Charles S. Hamilton & Co., printers, 1882), by Philo T. Ruggles (page images at HathiTrust)
• One thousand and twenty, Fifth avenue. (New York, 1912), by William Salomon, Lillian Baynes Griffin, and Jones-Keyser Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• A house with a history, by Philo T. Ruggles (Gutenberg ebook)

• Biltmore House and Gardens: Biltmore Estate, Biltmore-Asheville North Carolina (Gutenberg ebook)

• Malmgårdar och sommarnöjen i gamla Stockholm (Hugo Gebers Förlag, 1919), by Carl Wilhelm Forsstrand (page images at HathiTrust)

• Magnolia Manor, historic mansion and museum ([Cairo Historical Association, 1952), by Cairo (Ill.) Historical Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial : Cultural landscape report. (U.S. Dept. of Interior, National Park Service, National Capital Region, Cultural Landscape Program, 2001), by Jennifer Hanna, United States. National Park Service. National Capital Region, and Cultural Landscape Program (United States. National Park Service. National Capital Region) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Beautiful houses : being a description of certain well-known artistic houses (Scribner & Welford, 1882), by Mary Eliza Joy Haweis and Scribner & Welford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wilton House guide : a handbook for visitors (Chiswick Press, 1908), by Nevile Rodwell Wilkinson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Famous houses of Bath & district ... (Meehan, 1901), by John Francis Meehan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Houses in Roman Cirencester (Cirencester, UK: Cirencester Excavation Committee, Corinium Museum, 1986), by Alan McWhirr (PDF at Cotswold Archaeology)

• The old homesteads of Accrington and district, embracing Accrington, Baxenden, Stonefold, Oswaldtwistle, Church, Clayton-le-Moors, Great Harwood, Rishton, Hapton, Huncoat, Read, Simonstone, Altham, Whalley. (Accrington, 1928), by Richard Ainsworth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Memorable London houses; a handy guide, with illustrative anecdotes and a reference plan (S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1890), by Wilmot Harrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch (London : Published for the London County Council by B.T. Batsford, 1922., 1922), by G. Topham Forrest and Greater London Council (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Parish of Saint Helen, Bishopsgate (London : Published for the London County Council by B.T. Batsford, 1924-, 1924), by Minnie Reddan, Alfred William Clapham, and Greater London Council (page images at HathiTrust)

• The book of Nailsea Court (St. Stephen's Press, 1923), by Sylvia Hope Evans (page images at HathiTrust)

• Some old Wiltshire homes (C.J. Clark, 1894), by S. John Elyard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bibliotheca Spenceriana. (London, 1814), by George John Spencer Spencer, Luigi? Serra, Thomas Frognall Dibdin, and John Rylands Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliotheca Spenceriana : or A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, and of many valuable first editions, in the library of George John Spencer (Shakespeare Press, 1814), by George John Spencer Spencer and Thomas Frognall Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue of the pictures at Althorp House, in the county of Northampton : with occasional notices, biographical or historical. (s.n.], 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history of the College of Bonhommes at Ashridge, in the county of Buckingham, founded in the year 1276, by Edmund, Earl of Cornwall : compiled from original records and other authentic sources : to which is added, A description of the present mansion, erected on the site of the ancient college. (London : Printed by R. Gilbert, St. John's Square, 1823., 1823), by Henry John Todd (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history of Audley End. To which are appended notices of the town and parish of Saffron Walden in the county of Essex. (S. Bentley, 1836), by Richard Griffin Braybrooke (page images at HathiTrust)

• The history of the royal residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House, and Frogmore. (Printed for A. Dry ... L. Harrison, printer ..., 1819), by W. H. Pyne (page images at HathiTrust)

• The manuscripts of the Earl of Carlisle, preserved at Castle Howard. (Printed for H. M. S. O., by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1897), by Great Britain Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, R. E. G. Kirk, George Augustus Selwyn, Frederick Howard Carlisle, and George James Howard (page images at HathiTrust)

• The genuine poetical works of Charles Cotton, esq; containing, I. Scarronides: or, Virgil travestie. II. Lucian burlesqu'd: or, The scoffer scoff'd. III. The wonders of the Peake ... (T. Osborne, [etc.], 1765), by Charles Cotton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The genuine poetical works of Charles Cotton, Esq. : containing I. Scarronides: or, Virgil travestie. II. Lucian burlesqu'd: or, The scoffer scoff'd. III. The wonders of the Peake (Printed for J. Rivington, W. Johnston, T. Davies, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, B. Law, S. Bladon, G. Robinson and J. Roberts, T. Cadell, and G. Knap, 1771), by Charles Cotton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Description of Buxton, Chatsworth, and Castleton : with a tabular view of the principal drives and objects of interest throughout the county : abridged from Adam's "Gem of the Peak." (H. Mozley, 1847), by W. Adam and William Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Description of Buxton, Chatsworth, Bakewell, Haddon Hall, and Castleton : with a tabular view of the principal drives and objects of interest throughout the county : abridged from Adam's Gem of the Peak. (J. and C. Mozley, 1852), by W. Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Peak guide, containing the topographical, statistical, and general history of Buxton, Chatsworth, Edensor, Castleton, Bakewell, Haddon, Matlock, and Cromford; with an introduction, giving a succint account of the trade and manufactures of the county; and alphabetical list of noblemen and gentlemen's seats, and several road sketches ... (Printed for the publisher by H. Mozley and son, 1845), by Stephen Glover and Henry Mozley and Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scarrönnides (printed for R. Bonwicke, [etc.], 1715), by Charles Cotton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chatsworth. (Bates, 1872), by Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Report on the manuscripts of Mrs. Frankland-Russell-Astley (Printed for H. M. Stationery Off., by Mackie, 1900), by Great Britain Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, S. C. Lomas, John Croke, Charles Russell, John Cutts, and Rosalind Alicia Frankland-Russell-Astley (page images at HathiTrust)

• An historical account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire, the seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq. : with a catalogue of his celebrated collection of pictures : dedicated to the patrons of the British Institution, and embracing a concise historical essay on the fine arts : with a brief account of the different schools, and a review of the progressive state of the arts in England : also biographical sketches of the artists, whose works constitute this collection (Printed for the author, and Joseph Barrett :, 1806), by John Britton and Paul Cobb Methuen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Old English country cottages (Offices of ʻThe Studio,̓, 1906), by Charles Holme (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hints for picturesque improvements in ornamented cottages, and their scenery : including some observations on the labourer and his cottage : in three essays : illustrated by sketches (Printed for J. Taylor, Architectural Library, 1804), by Edmund Bartell and England) I. and J. Taylor's Architectural Library (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rural residences : consisting of a series of designs for cottages, decorated cottages, small villas and other ornamental buildings : accompanied by hints on situation, construction, arrangement and decoration in the theory & practice of rural architecture ; interspersed with some observations on landscape gardening (R. Ackerman, 1832), by John Buonarotti Papworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies of ancient domestic architecture : principally selected from original drawings in the collection of the late Sir William Burrell, Bart. : with some brief observations on the application of ancient architecture to the pictorial composition of modern edifices (John Weale, 1846), by Edward Buckton Lamb, John Weale, Francis Bedford, and William Burrell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Designs for elegant cottages and small villas : calculated for the comfort and convenience of persons of moderate and of ample fortune : carefully studied and thrown into perspective : to which is annexed a general estimate of the probable expense attending the execution of each design (Published by J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, no 59, High Holborn, J. Harding, St. James Street, and J. Carpenter, Old Bond Street, 1806), by E. Gyfford, James Carpenter, J. Harding, and J. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rural residences : consisting of a series of designs for cottages, decorated cottages, small villas, and other ornamental buildings, accompanied by hints on situation, construction, arrangement and decoration in the theory & practice of rural architecture; interspersed with some observations on landscape gardening (printed for R. Ackerman...by J. Diggens, 1818), by John Buonarotti Papworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches in architecture : consisting of original designs for cottages and rural dwellings, suitable to persons of moderate fortune, and for convenient retirement : with plans and appropriate scenery to each : on twenty plates : with some general observations (J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, 1807), by T. D. W. Dearn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cottages of England : water-colours (A. & C. Black, 1923), by Helen Paterson Allingham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cottage homes of England (London : Houlston & Stoneman, 1851., 1851), by John W. Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Country cottages : a series of designs for an improved class of dwellings for agricultural labourers (London : R. Hardwicke, 192, Piccadilly, 1861., 1861), by John Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)

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