American homes and gardens . EASTOVER (Miniature). THE GARDEN FRONTFrom American Renaissance This book is a carefully prepared historyof American Domestic Architecture fromColonial days, illustrated in the most elab-orate manner and worthy a place in everyarchitectural library, and should be read byevery one who_ desires to familiarize him-self with Colonial architecture and its effecton the architecture of to-day. CONTENTS.—Chapter I., Ethics; IT., Artand Commercialism; III., The AncientRegime—Andrew Jackson; IV., HumbleBeginnings of a National School; V., TheGrand Epoch; VI., Earlv Nineteent


American homes and gardens . EASTOVER (Miniature). THE GARDEN FRONTFrom American Renaissance This book is a carefully prepared historyof American Domestic Architecture fromColonial days, illustrated in the most elab-orate manner and worthy a place in everyarchitectural library, and should be read byevery one who_ desires to familiarize him-self with Colonial architecture and its effecton the architecture of to-day. CONTENTS.—Chapter I., Ethics; IT., Artand Commercialism; III., The AncientRegime—Andrew Jackson; IV., HumbleBeginnings of a National School; V., TheGrand Epoch; VI., Earlv Nineteenth Cen-tury Work; VII., The TransitionalPeriod; VIII., Reign of Terror—Its Neg-ative Value; Fashion in Architec-ture; X., Adaptation; XL, ConcerningStyle; XII., Conclusion. HANDSOMELY BOUND IN CLOTH, GILT TOP price. $ netMUNN & CO., Publishers, NEW YORK ][ HC AmericanHomes andGardens anc ScientificAmerican will be sent toone address Tor $ Regular price, $ DEZ DC Colonial Houses FOR MODERN HOMES A collection of designs of Houses with Colonial(Georgian) details but arranged with modern com-forts and with the completeness of the twentiethcentury. Written and Illustrated byE. S. CHILD, Architect They show large, correctly drawn perspectives,full floor plans, and complete descriptions, withestimates of cost. The designs are new, original,unique, consistent, but not stiff nor , not by an artist, but by an architect. Theycombine beauty of exterior with complete andconvenient interiors, with Kitchens, Laundries,Pantries and Closets carefully and skilfully con-sidered. If you are at all interested in the subject, youwill enjoy this publication. PRICE, Postpaid, TWO DOLLARS MUNN fcf 361 Broadway COMPANT Ne<w York City STUDY ARCHITECTURE


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