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American country houses of to-day; an illustrated account of some excellent houses built and gardens planted during the last few years, showing unmistakable influence of the modern trend in ideals architectural (1915)

Howe, Samuel, 1854- · New York Architectural Book Pub. Co. P. Wenzel and M. Krakow · leaf 123

An illustration from American country houses of to-day; an illustrated account of some excellent houses built and gardens planted during the last few years, showing unmistakable influence of the modern trend in ideals architectural, 1915, leaf 123
hood are interesting in many ways. Viewed in a cer-tain light they seem to suggest a structural motive, and yet they are decora-tive in idea. The manner of treating the door and window openings is alsooriginal. Dispensing with the customary architrave, the architect has hereadded another of those… … SKETCHED DETAIL OF CENTER OF HOUSE The drawing gives tlie unusual elciister-Iike mannerconnecting the front and garden entrances, forming alsointeresting ending to the living room. We see th- waywhich the nuiin and rear stairs arc skilfuUv contrived i.AKi: Foui.sr iioMi; of mr. m (;ii .i. m, iukm.v…

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