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• Description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford ([s.n.], 1767), by Horace Walpole, Christian Frederick Zincke, Nathaniel Whaley, George Vertue, and John Hughs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Description of the pictures at Houghton-Hall (s.n., in the 18th century), by Horace Walpole and George Vertue (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plans, elevations and sections, chimney-pieces and ceilings of Houghton in Norfolk (Sold by C. Fourdrinier ..., Mr. Lewis ..., Messrs. Piers and Webley ..., 1760), by Horace Walpole, Paul Fourdrinier, William Kent, Isaac Ware, and Thomas Ripley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plans, elevations, and sections, chimney-pieces, and ceilings of Houghton in Norfolk (Published by I. Ware, 1735), by William Kent, Thomas Ripley, Paul Fourdrinier, and Isaac Ware (page images at HathiTrust)

• Description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford ([s.n.], 1767), by Horace Walpole, Christian Frederick Zincke, Nathaniel Whaley, George Vertue, and John Hughs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aedes Walpolianae (Printed by John Hughs..., 1752), by Horace Walpole, John Hughs, Christian Frederick Zincke, George Vertue, and Nathaniel Whaley (page images at HathiTrust)

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• 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; US access only)

• 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)
• 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; US access only)

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

• Old English country cottages (Offices of ʻThe Studio,̓, 1906), by Charles Holme (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• 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; US access only)
• 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)

• Old English houses (E.P. Dutton and company, 1925), by J. Alfred Gotch (page images at HathiTrust)
• The country house : (with designs) (J. Murray, 1843), by Alexis de Châteauneuf, Mary Fox, and Charles Lock Eastlake (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)
• English country houses : forty-five views and plans of recently erected mansions, private residences, parsonage-houses, farm-houses, lodges, and cottages : with a practical treatise on house-building. (London ; and Oxford : James Parker and Co., 1870., 1870), by William Wilkinson and James Parker and Co (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)
• Das englische Landhaus : eine Sammlung englischer Hauspläne aus dem Privatbesitz Seiner Majestät des Kaisers : im Allerhöchsten Auftrage zur Anregung für den deutschen Eigenhausbau veröffentlicht vom Herausgeber der Zeitschrift "Landhaus und Villa" Wiesbaden (Westdeutsche Verlagsgesellschaft m.b.H., 1910), by Artur Wienkoop (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 Country House (with Designs), by Alexis de Châteauneuf and Charles Lock Eastlake, ed. by Mary Fox (Gutenberg ebook)

• Cowdray, its early history (Cowdray Estate Office, 1922), by Torrens Trotter and Cowdray Estate Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Old cottages & farmhouses in Surrey (B. T. Batsford, 1908), by W. Curtis Green and W. Galsworthy Davie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Old cottages, farm houses, and other half-timber buildings in Shropshire, Herefordshire, and Cheshire (B. T. Batsford, 1904), by E. A. Ould and James Parkinson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• 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 history of Gorhambury (Privately printed, 1821), by Charlotte Grimston, L. Joffroy, and Bull & Co (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ædes Hartwellianæ; or, Notices of the manor and mansion of Hartwell. (Printed for private circulation, by J.B. Nichols and son, 1851), by W. H. Smyth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Addenda to the Aedes Hartwellianae (Printed for private circulation by John B. Nichols, 1864), by W. H. Smyth (page images at HathiTrust)

• Some Haunted Houses of England and Wales (London: E. Nash, 1908), by Elliott O'Donnell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Some haunted houses of England & Wales. (E. Nash, 1908), by Elliott O'Donnell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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