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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 386

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We leave it to oiir readers to judge how much or how littlewe have succeeded in our attempt. Tliey will first observethat the roof is not so abstractly pointed and aspiring as that in 72 -s … DESIGNS FOR VILLAS OR COUNTRY HOUSES. 323 Design XXni., neither is it so flat and reasonably sufficient asin Design XXII., but moderately bigh, to manifest the Northernclimate, and broad, as if to cover, overshadow, and protect allbeneath it. The enriched windows, of different forms, yet ofthe same…

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