Download or read book The Fundamentals of House Building - With Information on Planning, Architecture and Materials written by D. H. Jacques and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-08 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This antiquarian volume contains a guide to building houses, with information on planning, materials, architecture, tools, technique, and much more besides. Containing all the information fundamental to the construction of a house, this text will be of considerable value to those with an interest in the subject, and is not to be missed by collectors of such literature. Although old, much of the information contained herein is timeless, and will be of as much use to modern readers as it was when it was first published. Many antique books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are proudly republishing this book, now in an affordable modern edition.