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 12
n America. The author is further indebted to Mr. E. E. Soderholtz for his collaboration inthe procuring and selecting of photographic material, as well as for many valuablesuggestions. His expertness in photography and understanding of architecture haveserved this volume well. It is regretted that,… … ONTENTJ CHAPTER.I.—SELECTION OF THE SITE . 3 Business centre (5)—Sources of supply—Privacy—Publicnuisances (6)—Soil (8)—Water supply and drainage (10)•—Natural possibilities (n)—Purchase (12)—Title anddeed—Style and site (13)—Practical example (15). CHAPTER II.—PLANNING THE HOUSE . . 22 Client and…
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