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 48
idea, that at the same time is not overwhelm-ingly architectural but distinctly pleasing and sure to develop harmoniouslyas it ages. In other words, it is said to take a big man to do any small thingthoroughly well. Abernethy, the famous Englisii physician of the first quar-ter of the nineteenth… … CROSS-SECTIOX THROUGH COURT WITH DETAIL OF FOUXTAIN The second view shows the general planting scheme from another angle. The central portion ofthe walling is thickly coated with cement concrete and left for the creepers and weather markingsto color. This change of texture is delightful and…
Architecture, Domestic · Landscape gardening
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