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 293
HIS Bennington homestead has many surprises. It is unusual. Thisis to be seen at a glance. It is a clever hou.se and well worthy of re-gard. Not simply because it is more formal than the Colonial roof-trees of Revolutionary days, which were so persistently defended by theGreen Mountain boys and the… … — J-. ^ •=£., 270 HOME 01- .AiK. r. u. .ii:nmn(;s. hknm\(;t()N, vt. -in The frame of this type of house is usually of heavy timhers, oak, chestnutor l)irch, Avith the space between the frame filled with brickwork or someprimitive form of concrete, covered with clapboar(lin<>- or shin^linj4.…
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