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 129
material have to come from a distance. Then, too, some may object thata large plate lets in too much of the out of doors. Surely the lines ofthe room are in a measure destroyed by it, whereas the smaller panestend to their preservation and to give the outside view the effect of adecoration.… … Windows and Window Motives 105 design is to be carefully avoided, it is well to give the question of large andsmall panes some careful consideration. There are three kinds of windows in common use in this country. In theordinary two - sashwindow the sashare hung by a cordor chain playingover a…
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