Stately homes in America : from colonial times to the present day (1903)
Desmond, Harry W. (Harry William), 1863-1913, Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 142
THE CHARACTER OF THETRANSITIONAL DWELLING CHAPTER IV Ci^e Cl^aracter of tl^e Cmnjjitional j^tDellmg … HE first attempts made by the new Amer-icans to copy a current European archi-tectural style was as far as possible frombeing either grammatical or idiomatic.In the beginning Europe as a source ofarchitectural forms meant for Americans England only, andat least part of the decadence of American…
Architecture, Domestic
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