The Ten Books on Architecture: Bks. I-X

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Designs for 60 homes, from a simple four-room cottage with a front porch to a comfortable two-story home with four bedrooms, a reception hall, and pantry. Shown in landscaped exteriors, floor plans, and overhead cutaway views. With detailed commentaries on each design.;DOVER BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; THE ALADDIN COMPANY -- BAY CITY, MICH.; The Aladdin House at a Glance; THE ALADDIN COMPANY -- General Offices, Bay City, Michigan; The ALADDIN PLAN; This is the Twelfth Year of Aladdin Success; Integrity of the Aladdin Policy; The Aladdin System of Construction is Built on This Principle:; ALADDIN'S Famous Board of Seven; Twenty feet of lumber from a sixteen foot board How it's done; WASTE-and what it Means to You; From the Pyramids to the Woolworth Building; And this from "The Canada Lumberman."