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 140
, makes an excellent joint for any similar case. Where the window is set in a stone wall, especially if the stone be rough fieldstone, the care in caulking joints becomes yet more important. Some claim thatthe frame should be set after the window opening is constructed. As this receivesthe support… … Entrance motive to the Emerson house at Salem, Mass. Remodelled by Arthur Little, architect. This example shows some veryinteresting handling of simple and elaborate window treatment. The true Colonial feeling has been retained. n6 The Country House The French window, from the fact of its inward…
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