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Stately homes in America : from colonial times to the present day

Desmond, Harry W. (Harry William), 1863-1913, Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · 1903 · New York : D. Appleton and Company · 149 pictures

Harry W. Desmond and Herbert Croly's 1903 survey of American domestic architecture, published in New York by D. Appleton for architects, builders, and prosperous clients considering houses of their own. Halftone photographs record exteriors, entrance halls, galleries, and dining rooms by firms such as McKim, Mead & White, credited in small type at the plate edge, offering period interiors, paneling, furniture arrangement, and column screens.

Architecture, Domestic

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