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 45
20 The Country House loop is interesting enough in character to be worth perfecting, and is a pleasing way of solving the problem of the drive. As the stables should, of course, be handy to the drive, it has been indicated to the eastward ofthe loop and nearthe service entranceand the extension… … Old birch growth on the Maine coast An excellent chin house seems a good one, inasmuchas it will solve oneproblem very nicely.The manure pit canbe hollowed out ofthe face of the nat-ural terrace, and bemade with an arched stone or brick roof, with the chutes leading to it from above. As the wall…
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