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 77
) feet in thickness throughout, Iunning from thefooting to tlie underside of the springing of the roof. Inserted verticallysome eight inches apart are porous tiles three inches thick to ])revent thedampness from penetrating. The roof is not of the heavy stone type fav-ored in classic times, but is… … WORTHY THE ENTRANCE FOR A DOGE OF VENICE, IS THIS ARCADING Delicate, lace-like shadows from the roval oak bestow a gracious benediction upon the threshold 54 MR. (i. H. TIIOUNKS IlOMi; AT I.AKK FOKKST. II.I.. 5.-, color, which is green and |)ui|)l(_ in toiu. Its lilKial projection casts awelcome…
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