Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-06-23
THE ARCHITECT.

4 SERIES OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS, fol-
y domestic md Ornamental Cottages, con.
WIN Landscape Gardening, adapted 10 tho
United States illustrated by DRAWINGS nj
Ground Pl9ns, Perspective Views: Elevations
Secllons, and Details, by Wiliiim H. Rnnlcii. Ar
chitect, Published in twenty numbers. nricc In
Genus per No., making two volumes royal quarto
1t is well adapted to the yicinitics or ellie. ,,d
large commercial towns. We have never before
seen work OH architecture so well udapted To tho
wants oil the American people. Ii is at once sci.n
'itiG and practical Hunts magazine.
we have already expressed AN opinion of its
merits, ranking il among the best works Of Tho
KIND that ever have been published in the co,lntr
ana we cannot but believe that Il will he of yreai
service in maturing the architectural taste Of or
people-MiTrOr. ~ WV
a., ne circulation of such drawings as arc found in
me Architect, will create taste nmoIr oiIr citI
Gems; and the specifications of materials aud In
DOT required, prove very important item, In lilo
knowledge of those interested In buiIdng-T
L0uLs EUeniRg Gazette -
,o. nc Ilcnect is work admirably calculated for
tlOSe who are engaged in building Whether for NJ
naineht or useful purposes.-EpeDiDo EsyDres.
PIacucal utility cannot he doubted by any
VINO VIII take the trouble to examine lie conicnis
Ihe luh specifications and estimates of building
accompanying each plan, can be relied ON wifi
implicit cOnfidence-FaTTmer and Mechanic. 49,
This work has passed through it's first volume
with steadily increasing popularity. In n vonn1
% Iike ours, tho publication of original doe
sym ior domestic and ornamental cottages. con.
nccteo win landscape gardening, adaDted To lie
climate is calculated TO have an important insn
ehGe upon the style of architecture in ppbIic n.
wen as IN private edifces. Such pubIcgtion ,,.o
have in the Notwithstanding Star. =
contains many plans and Specifications of or.
namental cottages, suitable 10 every claSS .nd
WIN estimates Of the cost; thus saving the
expense of an architect. II is intended tbyo,,at
Io AFChlCect, 10 combine elegance with mills,
ana 70 cultivate refined te, ut oderote
DDh IN ana around the dwellings of our ci,izonS
W can commend them without 0usIifc,tio, - |
me attention Of gentlemen looking for DIaiS- ~
me neatest OF all country Residences the cottngs
hr. Ranlett, the author Of the deSiyns 4, az ~
;hitect, may have the satisfaction of knoHyna, H.
&c Is contributing to refine and elevate tho ,ss,"
II his COMMUNICATING 40 ''l''e
W it'll the information here Afforjed. nm. a, q. al
gAnee ascertain the cost Of any style. of
iat his fancyi without tIie expense Of fTon
70 nndred dollars usually paid for arcbi-
eSIuLH Gra"ings; for to these DESIGNS ava si.,.
aoed tnll descriptions, with specifiea1ions
tLnates OF the materials and labor. Tn. 49,.
ION Oh tnese Numbers, both lithoaraphic nj $50
raPhic' y excellent, and the paper ffne. 49,
mem ornaments for drawing-fooras. 5ttiltg
tn. .,.o,eo..,. Journal Of Commerce. II
Inc sPecihcatons and estimates are M -.
and clearly made out the ~ minute
no the directions so exact, that a5v o.ntislli
ahuhg 70 Duhd may be his own sr.t. u Z
ClCIA % me work; provided he adont- a., r.t
1 oe.lgnsin Mr. Rahlett's worE .y..s
..,11 u y. notices, adinfinituu ~.
80 Nh suince IL Is believed fhat ~ 800 I
ierpnblislied either In E1Fcr. - 4.ss ~ WORK
&c mas eyer had mofe extensive e,
M M more more generally appreciated. - W =
ufdings New York. lnoaae