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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ...Show synopsisThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...man, sturdy of architecture and rustic in design. His mild manner and gentle sympathy dissolved my acrimony. I lingered to talk with him on the subject of attachments, one of which he was then adding to a stable. I became deeply interested in his honest counsel and tendency to modest estimates, --so much so that I had well-nigh missed my next train. He called the next evening to make figures on our job. We were impressed with the quiet, easy manner of his method. Some of them had insisted on measuring everything in sight, from the height of our foundation to the thickness of our picture moulding. After which they had required at least a week to add all these figures together and multiply them by the general area of a lot of things that were somewhere else. They had been critical, too, almost disagreeable, in the matter of my carefully prepared ground-plan and elevations. They had wanted to know if they were to furnish the pitchers and things on the mantel, and the armchair, with a shadow on the firelit floor. Our new man did none of these things. He admired my drawings, and he seemed to know our measurements by intuition. When I had explained to him that we were putting the attachment on the house chiefly to get the fireplaces, and that these must be successful, with proper draught, he entered thoroughly into the spirit of the idea. I led him to the garret and showed him where I desired a wide dormer-window, with broad seat, and diamond-paned hinged sash that opened to the sunrise. How all the way around the room I wanted small uprights, upon which I would myself tack the gray deadening felt that was to cover the wall and the rafters overhead. I pointed to the opening in the roof, where the iron boxcover was to be replaced by a small hinged skylight; to a sp..Hide synopsis
From Van Dweller to Commuter: The Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden – Trade paperback
(2010)
by Albert Bigelow Paine
From Van Dweller to Commuter: The Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden (1907) – Hardcover
(2010)
by Albert Bigelow Paine
From Van Dweller to Commuter: The Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden (1907) – Trade paperback
(2008)
by Albert Bigelow Paine
From Van Dweller to Commuter: The Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden (1907) – Hardcover
(2008)
by Albert Bigelow Paine
From Van Dweller to Commuter; The Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden – Trade paperback
(2012)
by Albert Bigelow Paine
From Van Dweller to Commuter: The Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden (1907) – Trade paperback
(2010)
by Albert Bigelow Paine
Title: From Van Dweller to Commuter: the Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden Author:Albert Bigelow Paine ISBN-13:9781147374681 ISBN:1147374686
Title: From Van Dweller to Commuter; the Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden Author:Albert Bigelow Paine ISBN-13:9781154150209 ISBN:1154150208
Description:New. This item is printed on demand. It may have numerous typos...New. This item is printed on demand. It may have numerous typos or missing text. It may be neither illustrated nor indexed.
Title: From Van Dweller to Commuter: the Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden (1907) Author:Albert Bigelow Paine ISBN-13:9781436854986 ISBN:1436854989
Title: From Van Dweller to Commuter: the Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden Author:Albert Bigelow Paine ISBN-13:9781147374681 ISBN:1147374686
Description:New. This item is printed on demand. This is an EXACT...New. This item is printed on demand. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as miss.
Title: From Van Dweller to Commuter: the Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden (1907) Author:Albert Bigelow Paine ISBN-13:9781164653868 ISBN:1164653865
Description:New. This item is printed on demand. This scarce antiquarian...New. This item is printed on demand. This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this wor.
Title: From Van Dweller to Commuter; the Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden Author:Albert Bigelow Paine ISBN-13:9781154150209 ISBN:1154150208
Title: From Van Dweller to Commuter: the Story of a Strenuous Quest for a Home and a Little Hearth and Garden (1907) Author:Albert Bigelow Paine ISBN-13:9781437000726 ISBN:143700072X
Description:New. 434 pages. Reprinted from 1907 edition. New 2013 edition...New. 434 pages. Reprinted from 1907 edition. New 2013 edition in PAPERBACK is SEWN PERFECT BOUND, much more durable than a standard paperback. This is a quality reprint of an old book of historical value. If the original book was printed in multiple volumes than this reprint is of only a single volume. This is an exact/strict reproduction of text, no changes has been made in respect to the original text. A lot of effort has been made to check and improve each page/scan manually for its quality of text and illustrations (if any, are in b/w). Folded illustrations, if any, are not included in the book. This is not a retyped or an ocr'd book. Index, contents, etc, if any in the original book, are included. This item is printed on demand using good quality natural shade paper. The title of the book, on the cover, is in gold lettering.
