Architectural styles for country houses: the characteristics and merits of various types of architecture as set forth by enthusiastic advocates (1912)
Saylor, Henry H. (Henry Hodgman), b. 1880 · New York, McBride, Nast & Company · leaf 183
of-slope is neither steep like the X^orman orflat hke the Southern, but a half-way pitch, generally end- 116 ARCHITECTURAL STYLES FOR COUNTRY HOUSES ing in gabled walls. A child draws a house on his slate andthough one cannot tell whether it be Gothic or Colo-nial, still it never fails to show the… … First floor plan. Swarthmore Lodge, Bryn Mawr, Pa.Charles Barton Keen and Frank Mead, architects. philosopher-architect should look to his roofs for gtii dance— the teeth of the house, as it were. Roof-slope seemingly should be determined by the ma-terials used. Tin we have apparently discarded;…
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