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The architecture of country houses : including designs for cottages, farm houses, and villas, with remarks on interiors, furniture, and the best modes of warming and ventilating (1851)

Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 · New York : D. Appleton & Company, 200 Broadway ; Philadelphia : Geo S. Appleton, 164 Chestnut-Street · leaf 334

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r, if hung with weights, are madewith a broad style in the centre,[Fig. 113. Part of the Porch.] to havc the sauic cffect, andshould, to harmonize with the style adopted, be broader thanusual. With outside Yenetian shutters, and the garret ven-tilated as we have pointed out in a former page, this… … 280 COIINTKY HOUSES. walls (if tlie first and second storj hard-finished with plaster ofParis, the kitchen with browai walls, and the joinery to bedone in a simple but characteristic style, the estimated costhere (exclusive of painting) woidd be $4300; in Maine, S3025;in Eochester, K. Y., $3340.…

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