Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : Ticknor and Co. · leaf 351
nd the roofing of wood. But we wiU give a detailed explanation of the method ofconstruction suggested, and wliich, though the materials arecomparatively costly, allows us to build at a considerably lessexpense than if we adopted the usual methods. Plate XXXIV.gives the elevation of such a house… … -Design for n French Private Street Ilouse—fiist-floor plan. walls, and is supported by means of a system of wood bracketswhich form a projecting cornice, and which perfectly shelterthe walls. This system has also the advantage of giving asquare stoiy in the roofing, whose surface is equal to that…
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