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 229
So insidiously has the architect added to the scene a well-devised house with accompanying outbmldings and garden that the romanceand beauty of the property is unimpaired. The building stands on a smallele.ated plateau sin-rounded by dense woods. Look at tlie sketch. The housecourt with barn,… … ?^ SKETCH PLANT OF PORTION OF PROPERTY The views show informal vista from terrace to arbor and general location of things. It revealspathways and varying levels. Woods are supplemented in places by small trees of their own kind 206 MR. IHO.MAS HASTINGS HOMK AT KOSI.VN. I.. I. 20T side of the court.…
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