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 158
Cooper distinguishes two types among the residences ofNew York, the first of which he describes as a species ofsecond-rate genteel house. They have, he says, asusual, a story that is half sunk in the earth, receiving lightfrom the area, and two floors above. The tenants of theseare chiefly…
Architecture, Domestic
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