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 129
l-green tile, verybeautiful and likelv to I)eeome more so. T^ook at the chimnevs. Thev 106 AIMERICAN COUNTRY HOUSES OF TO-DAY are big, well balanced, well placed. The pyramid roofing of the wings isdistinctive and we must remember this is a new house, a white house, andallow, if we can, for the… … THK KNTHANCE IS CKOWNKI) BY A STATELY PEDIMENT At once the trhiiiiph of the architect, tlic oi)|)ortiinitj- of the host; here he re-ceives his guests at the place of honor on the northern side of the house Within, the iiouse reveals the plan adopted by the well-informed, luxury-loving Southerner.…
Architecture, Domestic · Landscape gardening
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