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 275
of a venerable tomb. It is de-lightful to find this proper assignment of building elements and propor-tions wherein shelter for the family, pleasingly arranged, has been givenprominence over academic ideals. At first sight this interesting home recalls something of Mount Vernon,and recalls it… … MR. R. J. COLLIERS HOME. WICATINK, N. J. --yli tioii was one of liousing comfortably a large family in a (juiet, reasonable,unobtrusive manner, wliere protection from climatic cliangcs played an im-portant part, wbere building materials were somewbat limited in varietyand wliere arcbitectural…
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