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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 553

An illustration from 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, leaf 553 — h already Fig. 815. b, the ouL-iile of tlie stove with the rcguhitor open. For a hall or passage,this stove is nearly perfect. It may be bad at Cbilsons, in New York and Boston.We know that there are few notions of which our people are fonder thatttoves—of all descriptions—but we protest against… … WARMING AND VENTILATING. 473 occupies it. And with such an arrangement as we have heresuggested, viz. the fresh air brought in warm at the bottomof the room through the fireplace, grate, or stove, and the badair carried oiF at the top of the room through a chimney-valve,an insensible but complete…

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