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 115
sto a certain extent, but in its absence there are those who may be willingto risk the bones of others and prefer that the door swing outward. Thismay be easily prevented by having enough glass in the upper panel toenable one to see who or what may be outside; side lights may answerthe purpose, but… … Interior doorway at Gunston Hall, Virginia. A foodexample of the straight, interrupted pediment. A bust is sup-posed to occupy the space at the top Doors and Doorways his way into the house is thus taken care of, and even the persistent book agentis held at bay. Door stops are too well known to…
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