Specification of the materials and works required for building a dwelling house at New Utrecht, Long Island, for Edward Kent, according to the accompanying drawings and the conditions subjoined, 1854-1870 / Alex'r J. Davis, Arc.

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Specification of the materials and works required for building a dwelling house at New Utrecht, Long Island, for Edward Kent, according to the accompanying drawings and the conditions subjoined, 1854-1870 / Alex'r J. Davis, Arc.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58663037

Davis' written description and architectural drawings laying out the design and construction of a gothic residence at New Urecht, N.Y. (now part of Brooklyn) for Edward Kent. Some of the drawings are in watercolor.

1 v. : ill. (some col.)

New-York Historical Society

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Kent, Edward N.

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Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803-1892

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Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892), the American architect, started working as a draftsman for Josiah C. Brady and Ithiel Town in New York City. He became Town's partner in 1829 and they collaborated on public structures, including the New York Customs House (1832) and various state capitols. When Davis went into business on his own, he continued to design public buildings but concentrated on designs for large country and suburban houses. Collection consists of the papers of Alexander Jackson D...