The English Cottage by Batsford and Fry

This early work examines all construction and architectural aspects of the English Cottage and is extensively illustrated with full and half page black and white photographs. A thoroughly recommended read for any lover of English village and country life. Contents: Cottage England; The Peasant 's Cote; The Timber-Framed Cottage; Regional Characteristics of the Timber-Framed Cottage; The Cob Cottage; The Stone-Built Cottage; Roofing and Weatherproofing; Inside and Around the Cottage; Cottage Folk; The Later Cottage: Conclusion. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Condition: Dust jacket is extremely faded and has some damage but book is intact and in decent condition.