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 374
ojecting roof aud long extended veranda, that ample shade, soindispensable to all dwellings in a southern climate. There is a double value at the South, in these wide-spreadingroofs; first, in the greater coolness of the walls or sides of abuilding, protected by then* shade from the direct rays of… … T r Sro RE. R.10 >: 10. PAHTRY6 X 10 DirjJNC ROOM.i6 y 24. N VERATJDA. 10. [Fig. 140. Principal Floor.] AccoioioDATioN. A peculiar feature in all Southern countryhouses is the position of the kitchen—Avhich does not formpart of the dwelling, but stands detached at a distance of 20,30, or more…
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