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 397
ement, which noone could takeaway, but which ishis forever. An-other b u i 1 d s hishouse upon a hill,so placing it that itmarries with thenative woods andmeadows, and all in ,^q^,j, ^jj.. j,^ , .^. rj.;^u. g^ davids, pa. sight is his land- . Simple as it is, two gables, a long ridge and a porch,… … 374 GROIP OF TEN Sr(;(iKSTlVK THKAT.MKNrS OF THK SF/riIN(i :{T5 ture for years. Yet aiu)ther builds lietween two majestic oaks or locusts andthen by cunningly devising a terrace builds in their shade and adds a tree hereand there to emphasize the accent. Another adds interest to the whole…
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