American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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... DOUBLE HOUSE THE BAY - FRONT DOUBLE HOUSE , PRIMARILY A nineteenth - century building , was a two- or three - story struc- ture with several roof options : a mansard roof , a gable roof with the ridge parallel to the street , or a flat ...
... DOUBLE HOUSE THE BAY - FRONT DOUBLE HOUSE , PRIMARILY A nineteenth - century building , was a two- or three - story struc- ture with several roof options : a mansard roof , a gable roof with the ridge parallel to the street , or a flat ...
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... DOUBLE HOUSE IN THE END - TO - END DOUBLE HOUSE , THE SHARED or party wall is not readily perceived . Most of these houses did not have identical floor plans , so that they were less dem- ocratic and more hierarchical than twin houses ...
... DOUBLE HOUSE IN THE END - TO - END DOUBLE HOUSE , THE SHARED or party wall is not readily perceived . Most of these houses did not have identical floor plans , so that they were less dem- ocratic and more hierarchical than twin houses ...
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... double - decker , 228 double door , 123 , 127 , 134 , 135 , 149 double house , 2 , 3 , 194 , 207 , 230 , 231 bay - front , 230 , 231 end - to - end , 231 double - hung window , 80 , 81 , 98 , 194 , 203 , 211 , 220 , 229 , 230 , 243 ...
... double - decker , 228 double door , 123 , 127 , 134 , 135 , 149 double house , 2 , 3 , 194 , 207 , 230 , 231 bay - front , 230 , 231 end - to - end , 231 double - hung window , 80 , 81 , 98 , 194 , 203 , 211 , 220 , 229 , 230 , 243 ...
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