The country house; a practical manual of the planning and construction of the American country home and its surroundings (1905)
Hooper, Charles Edward, 1867- · New York : Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 113
e to Royal House, Medford, Mass. This doorway is almost perfect. The 1 proportions and mouldings are simple and good piVOl, revolved, and are termed pivot doors. The hinge superseded the pivot, and has been used in oneform or another ever since. The box lock (which was attached to the outsideof the… … Doors and Doorways A sash door is one which is glazed in the upper portion; it may or maynot be a sliding sash. A jib or concealed door is made flat with the wall, has no architraveand is intended to beunnoticed. It is used HBRj when it is necessaryto preserve the sym-metry of the room,as in a…
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