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Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United States. With rules for criticism, and introduction (1876)

Hobbs, Isaac H., and son, Philadelphia · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co. · leaf 238

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d in vases. The stories of the house are twelvefeet first story, eleven feet second, and twelve feetthird or French roof. Fi7st Floor.—V,vestibule, 6 by 8 feet wide; H, hall,8 feet wide; P, parlor, 29 by 19 feet; L, library, 15by 31 feet; D R, dining-room, 14 by 21 feet; K,kitchen, i 2 by 17 feet.… … DESIGN CVII. MODEL RESIDENCE. This design in the American-Gothic style was builtfor Wm. M. Loyd, banker, at Altoona, Pa., a flourish-ing town on the line of the Central Railroad. Thebuilding is well situated, with a large plantation upona sloping hill, the lawn in the front of the house beingnearly…

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