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• Useful Architecture (London: Robert Sayer, 1760), by William Halfpenny (page images at Wisconsin)
• Designs for Lodges and Park Entrances (London: Printed for Priestley and Weale, and J. Williams, 1833), by P. F. Robinson
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• The English staircase, an historical account of its characteristic types to the end of the XVIIIth century (Batsford, 1911), by Walter Hindes Godfrey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The modern home : a book of British domestic architecture for moderate incomes (A.C. Armstrong & son ;, 1906), by Walter Shaw Sparrow, John Cash, Halsey Ralph Ricardo, and William Henry Bidlake (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Design of dwellings : Report of the Design of dwellings subcommittee of the Central housing advisory committee appointed by the minister of health and Report of a study group of the Ministry of town and country planning on site planning and layout in relation to housing. (H.M.S.O., 1944), by Great Britain. Central Housing Advisory Committee and Great Britain. Ministry of Housing and Local Government (page images at HathiTrust)
• Houses we live in. Ministry of health. (H.M. Stationery off., 1939), by Great Britain. Ministry of Health (page images at HathiTrust)
• Houses for the working classes : comprising 52 typical and improved plans arranged in groups, with elevations, &c. : introductory and descriptive text, general notes on planning, tables giving sizes of rooms, cubic contents, cost, &c. : with an appendix giving extracts from local government model, and London County Council, byelaws (B.T. Batsford, 1904), by Sydney White Cranfield and Henry Ingle Potter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Country cottages and week-end homes (Cassell and Company limited, 1907), by J. H. Elder-Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das englische Haus : Entwicklung, Bedingungen, Anlage, Aufbau, Einrichtung und Innenraum (Wasmuth, 1908), by Hermann Muthesius (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Building of 12000 houses (Ernest Benn Ltd., 1927), by John Tudor Walters (page images at HathiTrust)
• Demonstration houses : a short account of the demonstration houses & flats erected at Northolt (H. M. Stationery Off., 1944), by Great Britain. Ministry of Public Building and Works (page images at HathiTrust)
• The British home of to-day; a book of modern domestic architecture and the applied arts ... (A.C. Armstrong & Son, 1914), by Walter Shaw Sparrow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stowe: a description of the magnificent house and gardens of the Right Honourable Richard Grenville Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham : one of his majesty's most honourable Privy Council, and Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter. Embellished with a general plan of the gardens, and also a separate plan of each building, with perspective views of the same. (Printed for J. and F. Rivington ... B. Seeley ... and T. Hodgkinson ..., 1773), by W. Fairchild, B. Seeley, Richard Grenville Temple, and Stowe House (England) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our English home : its early history and progress, with notes on the introduction of domestic inventions. (James Parker and Co., 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hints to all about to rent, buy, or build, house property. (J.K. Starling, 1851), by Francis Cross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rural architecture : being a series of designs for ornamental cottages (London : Printed for James Carpenter and Son, Old Bond Strt., 1828., 1828), by P. F. Robinson, James Duffield Harding, Charles Joseph Hullmandel, and James Carpenter and Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• Domestic architecture in the Tudor style : selected from buildings erected after the designs and under the superintendence of P. F. Robinson. (Printed for the author, and sold by J. Williams, 1837), by P. F. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Designs for ornamental villas, in ninety-six plates (London : Henry G. Bohn, 4, York Street, Covent Garden : J. Williams, Charles Street, Soho : J. Weale, 59, High Holborn, MDCCCXXXVI [1836], 1836), by P. F. Robinson, Charles Joseph Hullmandel, James Duffield Harding, and Henry G. Bohn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes on the ancient Domestic Residences of Pentre-Bach, Crick, Ty-Mawr, the Garn, Crindau, and St. Julian's. (Newport, 1860), by Charles Octavius Swinnerton Morgan, Thomas Wakeman, and Monmouthshire & Caerleon Antiquarian Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• An analysis of ancient domestic architecture in Great Britain (I. Jobbins, 1861), by Francis Thomas Dollman and John Richard Jobbins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architecture domestique anglaise de nos jours 1908-1809 (Offices of the Architectural Review., 1908), by Mervyn Edmund Macartney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stowe: a description of the magnificent house and gardens of the Right Honourable Richard Grenville Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, one of his Majesty's most honourable Privy Council, and Knight of the most noble Order of the Garter. Embellished with a general plan of the gardens, and also a separate plan of each building, with perspective views of the same. (Printed for J. and F. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-yard, B. Seeley in Buckingham, and T. Hodgkinson at the New Inn at Stowe, 1769), by B. Seeley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stowe : a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple, Marquis of Buckingham, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham ... (Printed and sold by B. Seeley [and by 2 others in London and in Stowe], 1788), by W. Fairchild and B. Seeley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hints for dwellings : consisting of original designs for cottages, farm-houses, villas &c. plain and ornamental, with plans to each : in which strict attention is paid to unite convenience and elegance with economy : including some designs for town houses (Printed by S. Gosnell for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, 1801), by David Laing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Villa and cottage architecture : select examples of country and suburban residences recently erected : with a full descriptive notice of each building. (London ; Glasgow ; Edinburgh : Blackie & Son, 1868., 1868), by Blackie & Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our homes (Cassell, 1883), by Shirley F. Murphy and Robert Brudenell Carter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picturesque designs for mansions, villas, lodges ... Arcitecture, Domestic. (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1873), by C. J. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Working-class dwellings. (The Journal, 1900), by W. E. Wallis, Henry Spalding, and John Honeyman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sporting architecture (R. Ackermann, 1841), by George Tattersall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The essentials of a healthy dwelling, and the extension of its benefits to the labouring population ... (J. Ridgway, 1862), by Henry Roberts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the committee appointed by the president of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries to consider and advise the board on plans, models, specifications, and methods of construction for rural cottages and outbuildings. With appendices and reduced plans. (H.M. Stationery Off., Eyre and Spottiswoode, Ltd., printers, 1914), by Great Britain. Board of Agriculture and Fisheries. Advisory Committee on Rural Cottages and Christopher Hatton Turnor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Garden city houses and domestic interior details. (Westminster, 1919), by Ltd Technical Journals (page images at HathiTrust)
• The royal palaces, historic castles and stately homes of Great Britain : ninety-seven illustrations (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1916), by John Geddie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Building illustrations : private houses, public buildings & warehouses. (1862) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The dwellings of the labouring classes, their arrangement and construction : with the essentials of a health dwelling : illustrated by references to the model houses of the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes ... : with plans and elevations of dwellings adapted to towns and to rural districts (Published by request, and sold for the benefit of the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes, 1867), by Henry Roberts, England) Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes (London, and Day & Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• The gentleman's house; or, How to plan English residences, from the parsonage to the palace; with tables of accommodation and cost, and a series of selected plans. (J. Murray, 1865), by Robert Kerr (page images at HathiTrust)
• English houses and gardens in the 17th and 18th centuries (B.T. Batsford ;, 1908), by John Harris, Thomas Badeslade, Johannes Kip, and Mervyn E. Macartney (page images at HathiTrust)
• An analysis of ancient domestic architecture, exhibiting the best existing examples in Great Britain, from drawings and measurements taken on the spot (Messrs. Atchley & Co., 1861), by Francis T. Dollman and John Richard Jobbins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hints for dwellings : consisting of original designs for cottages, farm-houses, villas, &c., plain and ornamental, with plans to each : in which strict attention is paid to unite convenience and elegance with economy : including some designs for town houses (Printed for S. Gosnell for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, 1800), by David Laing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plans and views of ornamental domestic buildings : executed in the castellated and other styles (London : Published by M. Taylor (nephew and successor to the late Josiah Taylor), 1 Wellington Street, Strand, MDCCCXXXVI [1836], 1836), by Robert Lugar and Martin Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plans, descriptions, et vues en perspective, des édifices érigés en Angleterre et en Écosse (Printed, at the Oriental Press, Wilson & Co. for the author, 1801), by Robert Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)

• 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)

• Decorations for parks and gardens : designs for gates, garden seats, alcoves, temples, baths, entrance gates, lodges, facades, prospect towers, cattle sheds, ruins, bridges, greenhouses, &c. &c. also a hot house & hot wall : with plans & scales on 55 plates. (J. Taylor, 1810), by Charles Middleton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Domestic architecture : being a series of designs for mansions, villas, rectory houses, parsonage houses, bailiffs' lodge, gardener's lodge, game-keeper's lodge, park gate lodges, etc. in the Grecian, Italian, and old English styles of architecture : with observations on the appropriate choice of site : the whole designed with strict reference to the practicability of erection, and with due attention to the important consideration of uniting elegance, convenience and domestic comfort with economy : with accurate estimates appended to each design (London : Printed for the author, King Street Portman Square : and sold by Messrs. Longman and Co., Paternoster Row, Taylor, High Holborn, Priestly & Co, High Street, Bloomsbury, Ackerman, Strand, Treuttel Würtz & Co., Soho Square, Waller, Fleet Street, Calkin and Budd, Pall Mall, Payne, High Street, Marylebone, and Williams, Charles Street, Soho Square, 1833-1834., 1833), by Francis Goodwin, C. Rosenberg, Richard Gilson Reeve, J. W. Edge, and Robert Havell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picturesque designs for mansions, villas, lodges ... Arcitecture, Domestic. (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1873), by C. J. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The country gentleman's architect : containing a variety of designs for farm houses and farm yards ... (J. Taylor, 1915), by Robert Lugar (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The dwellings of the labouring classes, their arrangement and construction : with the essentials of a health dwelling : illustrated by references to the model houses of the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes ... : with plans and elevations of dwellings adapted to towns and to rural districts (Published by request, and sold for the benefit of the Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes, 1867), by Henry Roberts, England) Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes (London, and Day & Son (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hints for improving the condition of the peasantry in all parts of the United Kingdom, by promoting comfort in their habitations : interspersed with plans, elevations, and descriptive views of characteristic designs for cottages ... (R. Ackermann, 1816), by Richard Elsam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cottage architecture : being a supplement to the first [-second] series of Goodwin's Rural architecture, lately published : this supplement contains designs of peasants' cottages, both plain and ornamental, separate and in groups, gate lodges, small dairy farm houses, &c. with specifications and estimates of each design : the whole planned and carefully revised in aid of the improving state of rural economy (London : Printed for the author, and published by John Weale, Architectural Library, (late Taylor's), No. 59, High Holborn, 1835., 1835), by Francis Goodwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plans and elevations of cottage villas and country residences : with parsonage houses, lodges, and other domestic buildings; also, various details and general estimates (Atchley, 1852), by William Pattisson, Day & Haghe, and Atchley & Co (page images at HathiTrust)

• Watts’s views (Published by John & Josiah Boydell, 1779), by William Watts and John and Josiah Boydell (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)

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