Collector's luck; or, A repository of pleasant and profitable discourses descriptive of the household furniture and ornaments of olden time.. (1919)
Carrick, Alice Van Leer, 1875- · Boston, The Atlantic monthly press · leaf 164
almost wept with joy when I beheldthis vindication of literature; I did nt want to ownit, of course, but I felt so grateful once to have wit-nessed this concrete symbol of Victorian gloom. As for L s third coverlet, I am not sure that it is not my greatest favorite of all, the design is so… … Collection of Mrs. Carleton. Quilted white counterpane with the padded design standing in very boldrelief. An especially handsome and effective piece.
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