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 43
hat I said, but I accepted the invitation toargue for a style. I was not only to argue for a style but I was to presentan enthusiastic argument. So at this stage in the game Iwas committed to do sometliing that I didnt believe in do- 24 ARCHITECTURAL STYLES FOR COUNTRY HOUSES ing, and do it… … First floor plan, the home of Howard Van Doren Shaw, architect.Lake Forest, 111. tie, and I wrote him some very sound truths on tolerance,but he scorned them. Then he told me that I should present the case for theModern Enghsh Plaster House. He knew I liked the mod-ern Enghsh house and he played to…
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