Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-10-27
TKlE ARCIIIIECT

! y SSENlES OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS, for
n.c,oJ ,'i,I ana Ornamental Cottages, CON
Ir. win Landscape Gardening ndaptcd to IN,
United Stntcs; illustrated bv Dri,v,n.,s - ~, -,
SFouhd i'lans, Perspective Views: FIrvSS1ton.
sections and Details, by William nj Ranlot, At
cncl, published In twenty numbcrs price so
Price SI2 f0yai auarto.
is well adaPtcdt to the vicini,ies of cities ana
largo commercial towns. We have never hcfo,s
work on architecture we'll adapted TO tho
wants OF the American people,. II is nj ouno ,ci,n
I hiic and prncticnl.--Hunf's Ma0a-ine -
Wo nave already expressed an oninion NJ n.
merits ranking 1t among the best works OF The
AIna IN ever have been published In the country.
ana We cannot but believe that IL will bc az sr:,,
service In maturing the architecturnI ,,s,. =
peoplc-MirTor. '' " O"'
a. ne circulation OF such drawings ms are found IN
the architect, will create taste among our ci,I.
hon unn me specifications Of materials and la
poi required, prove very Important item IA the
knowicdge of those Interested In bniIdi,,, O.
Louis Erening Gazette. IS =
lhe architect is work admirabl " calcuI,,ad a.,
those who arc engaged ia building wctIior for or.
haIncnt or useful purPoscs.-EUenin0 ExDres,
It's practical utility cannot be doubted Nv o,,
WI WI tako the trouble TO examine It's contents
me inll specifications and estimates Of buiId,nr,
accompanying each plan, can be relied or III
Implicit confidcnce.-F Farmer and Uesl,nt- WIN
This work has passed through liz fir, .o,,,,,.
WIN steadiiy increasing popularity. Ia !. 1870
country ike ours, the publication of origi1,I ~
= - anu ornamental cOttnPes con.
nected with landscape gardening sSsnted - ~ ~,
cIiihste' Is calculated 10 have An i,nn,zfn,,, sa
mi upon inc style of architecture IN DpIic a.
me" as IN private cdiiccs. Such pubic,,Io,, -.
nave IN inc Notwithstanding Star
Tx. Journal Of Commerce
INC hI'ccihcatioDs and estimates are so n,;n,,,oL
y ana clearly made out, tho drawings arc no ,,II.
..,u .e directions 80 exact, that any grntIennn
" dhting 70 build may 10 his own nrcb;,o..1 -
clerk ofthe work - provided no ,so,,. ano
admirable designs in Mr. RanIet,i, - s ~ 'o
md MesseHqeT "ork--1uHes
couio multiply notices, ad iufinit bu, Oh.
looNe WIZ suiiice. II Is believed that No ,c,L
Yer Pnofisied either in Europe or tbjs co.r,rv
: ne re MO mas ever had more extensive saIo or
n1Ie generally appreciated.
A ohialns many plans and specification, of or
- I'll. eollages' suitable 10 every class and
Is7' WIN cstiinntcs Of the cost: thus saving The
1Pcnse OF an architect. IL Il intende6 ,bro,,at.
- aienitect, 10 combine elegance with utility
no 70 Cultivate refined taste, ut moderate cxpenee
oth IN and around tho dwellings of our citixens
We can commend thom without auslific.t,en !,
no attention of gentlemen looking for pIsps far
10 neatest OF all country residences, the cottape
lr. Ranlett, the author of tho designs in ths A.
infect, may have the satisfaction Of knau,,na ~,
2 Is contributing 70 refine and elevate f5as 80.
his countryInen.-Iyibuae
win me Information here afforded !. M. - 8,
glance ascerfain the cost of any STYLE . foottare
al strikes iIis fancy; without the expe,,se III ron
70 hnnaroo dollars usually paid for archi-
~ S..iI1g Tor TO these designs arc lsoz
-. Ptions, with specifications and es-
uoies vi tte materials and labor. The ex,cu-
~ o. tnese numbers, both autographs and typo
1Phic, ne excellent, and the paper fine, rondcri
I'm ornaments for draTing-roons. 49,
ubitshed by Dewitt & Davenport. Tribune
nidings, N>w York e..