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CHIMNEYS ARE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS IN VERNACUlar design . Most are
obvious in terms ... Many vernacular buildings have more than one chimney , and
multiple chimneys may play an important role in design . Brick is the predominant
...
CHIMNEYS ARE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS IN VERNACUlar design . Most are
obvious in terms ... Many vernacular buildings have more than one chimney , and
multiple chimneys may play an important role in design . Brick is the predominant
...
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OBSA E CHIMNEYS : TYPES CHIMNEYS : DETAILS 2 CHIMNEYS ARE
COMPOSED OF PARTS ,. In gable - end and end - wall placement , a single
chimney can pinpoint a special space , such as a living room with a fireplace ,
and convey a ...
OBSA E CHIMNEYS : TYPES CHIMNEYS : DETAILS 2 CHIMNEYS ARE
COMPOSED OF PARTS ,. In gable - end and end - wall placement , a single
chimney can pinpoint a special space , such as a living room with a fireplace ,
and convey a ...
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II CHIMNEY ISTACK 3 CHIMNEYS : DETAILS DORMERS : TYPES 2 A DORMER
IS A WINDOW OR. CHIMNEY BRA CHIMNEY IRON CORBELED CHIMNEY CAP
1 : 0 ! ! 11 ! UN Chimney details provide accent and profile for the roof system .
II CHIMNEY ISTACK 3 CHIMNEYS : DETAILS DORMERS : TYPES 2 A DORMER
IS A WINDOW OR. CHIMNEY BRA CHIMNEY IRON CORBELED CHIMNEY CAP
1 : 0 ! ! 11 ! UN Chimney details provide accent and profile for the roof system .
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| Title | American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated Glossary And History |
| Authors | Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Nov 2007 |
| ISBN | 0442227396, 9780442227395 |
| Length | 270 pages |
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