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 65
nted at the start. This onemay not suit you. If it does not, takea bit of paper and try it yourself; it is good practice. It is not the writers intention to go into the question of style; that is along road and a half understanding of it would do more harm than good. Thepictures shown illustrate… … Planning the House 41 your exterior, as you should be with your plan, and let the former be an honestinterpretation of the latter. Keep the roof simple; the more valleys the moreleaks. Keep the plan simple; the more angles the more costly, as the plannaturally expresses itself in the exterior. Make…
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