Cleveland Ohio Published by the firm 1913

Colour frontis, title + 320pp illustrated with b/w plates, line ills, and some colour plates+ [6]pp form for commissioning the architect. 4to. Cloth, paste down colour label on upper board. Good copy but spine lettering slightly faded. The book promotes use of good materials for house construction and is essentially a pattern book and push for good design. Numerous contributors on aspects of furnishings, materials, construction etc. From page 150 the remainder of the book comprises house plans and illustrations of completed schemes by John Henry Newson. At the end is a useful list of suppliers. Various articles, illustrated on home design. Loosely inserted small trade item for the Rudd Cottage Water Heater, contemporary with the book.