A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 223
re thecharacter of its design as a work of architecture.Roofs are distinguished: (1) By their formand method of constnietion; as, the flat roof,characteristic of dry tropical countries, and muchused in modern commercial buildings in theUnited States; the sloping roof, including gabled,hipped,… … S^S^f^s^^^ M*X,-/K/\iJUAAJ^
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