Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate with a treatise on furniture and decoration (1878)
Holly, Henry Hudson, 1834-1892 · New York, Harper & brothers, publishers · leaf 129
tructed. 124 MODEEN DWELLINGS. Wire-gauze frames, arranged like doors, answer the same purpose, andpossess the additional virtue of keeping out the flies. These are especiallydesirable for windows; but the manner in which they are usually ar-ranged— which is, placed in the lower half of the sash —… … Design No. 20. A little knowledge regarding the principles of air currents may fre-quently do us good service. By merely setting a blind at the right angle,we may often capture a breeze that would otherwise pass by. For ex-ample, in a window facing south, if the easterly blind be open, say at…
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