A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 228
peculiar position, aswhen a tower is roofed in this wayinstead of terminating in a flat ter-race or in a spire. Shed Roof. Same as Penthouse Roof Suigle-framed Roof. A roof framed with-out trusses, the opjiosite rafters being tied to-gether by the upper Hoor frame or by boardsnailed across… … Roof :
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