The Englishman’s House: From A Cottage To A Mansion is a book written by Charles James Richardson, originally published in 1871. The book is a comprehensive guide to the architecture and interior design of English houses, from the humblest cottages to the grandest mansions. Richardson provides a detailed analysis of the different styles of English architecture, including Gothic, Tudor, and Georgian, and offers advice on how to decorate and furnish each type of house. He also discusses the various materials used in construction, such as brick, stone, and timber, and provides guidance on how to maintain and repair them.The book is richly illustrated with over 300 engravings, including floor plans, elevations, and interior views of houses from all over England. Each illustration is accompanied by detailed descriptions and explanations of the features and design elements.The Englishman’s House: From A Cottage To A Mansion is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English architecture and interior design, whether as a professional or a hobbyist. It provides a fascinating insight into the history and development of English houses, and offers practical advice on how to create a beautiful and functional home.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.