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 263
rom Russia splitstaving of oak, which they use for the jjike of the galile, spiking it over theframe and treating the surface with boiled oil or creosote, or possibly white-wash, as the occasion invites. In the hands of some enthusiasts half-timber has l)ecome of decorativevalue with great success… … 240
Architecture, Domestic · Landscape gardening
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