Victorian Dream Homes

Includes sections for each style: Gothic Revival, reminiscent of Britain's Middle Ages; Italianate and Second Empire, reminiscent of rural Italy and France; Victorian; and Victorian-influenced farmhouse.

Three nationally recognized architectural firms capture the grace and elegance of the Victorian era. Grand porches, intriguing roof lines and the charm of gingerbread trim make these homes consistent bestsellers around the world. Step into the past and relive the Victorian spirit. 608 illustrations.

A study of Britain's great nineteenth-century houses examines their architects, and the social, technological, and economic conditions that made the massive structures possible

Edmund Gillon has photographed and Clay Lancaster commented on 116 remarkable but lesser-known Victorian American homes. From Nova Scotia to Geneva, New York to Cape May, these rarely appreciated dwellings offer some of the best 19th-century architecture. Includes row houses, cottages, farms, summer homes.

This beautiful photographic collection of 50 new glamor designs from recent home shows takes readers on a tour, step-by-step, through the design and decorating details. Each design includes accessories, landscaping, and even luxuries such as sweeping staircases and grand entries. Full color.

Provides drawings, floor plans, and descriptions of one hundred fifty Cape Cod, contemporary, colonial, French, and Victorian-style homes

1897 house plans catalog contains drawings, floor plans, and descriptions of 40 elegant Victorian houses and cottages, and much more. Faithfully reproduced from a rare edition. 120 illustrations.

Home Planners architects have sought-out the grandest and most luxurious designs with size, scale, features, amenities, and attention to detail as top priority. Split into seven self-contained sections, it offers: * Historic Indulgence: Homes with a touch of tradition * European Luxury: English, French, Italian grandeur * Victorian Elegance: Gothic revival, scallops, spires * Country Abundance: Warmth and appeal * Stunning Sun Country: Sun-seekers seventh heaven * Rich in Tradition: Blending the present with the past * Contemporary Splendour: Striving for modernity