Hibberd, Shirley, 1825-1890, Sanders, T. W. (Thomas William), 1855-1926 · London : W.H. and L. Collingridge · leaf 162
to which they are to be put, the length of the proprietor’s purse must determine. The best possible house for all general purposes is one with a span roof (Fig. 2), the roof as low as possible to afford sufficient head-room and to accommodate the plants, with stages on each side and walk through… … Next to the lean-to the three-quarter span (Fig. 3) is a most useful form of house. It is more especially adapted for 0) erecting against walls that are not high enough to admit of a lean-to being built against them. It has also this advantage over the latter, namely : assuming it to be built…
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