The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 260
y influences of practice andunlunn/^ered by llic exasperating restrictions of the client. Is it any wonderthat the aiehiteet. he who is so fortunate as to be able to build something ofhis oiiii. designs for himself what he never ivould dare to design for the lay-man/ .In odd-looking house, you say!… … N (.)T many years a^o an architect friend wasshowing- me a house he had recently builtfor himself, and after reviewing the pecu-liar conditions he had tried to meet, as if con-scious of some possible peculiaritx, remarked:It seems good for once not to l)e practicing-architecture. \Miat were you…
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