A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 535
o a rotunda; a wasteful arrangement, whichwas not, however, without some conqjensationin a grandiose eftect. This is the dispositionado|ited in the former and in the present cus-tiiudiouse in New York. The style imposeditself also for private dwellings, both in townand country, the former being for… … United States: Libraev, Boston, Mass. in wood. This type establisheil itself in allparts of the country, and was often enq)loyed,even for churches. Higiily unsuitable as itwas either for these or for dwellings, it servedthe purpose of familiarizing the public with anorderly and harmonious…
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