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The country house; a practical manual of the planning and construction of the American country home and its surroundings (1905)

Hooper, Charles Edward, 1867- · New York : Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 184

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sturbed as it is by wall hangings and heavily hung pictures. The wallsurface should not be encroached upon by the cabinet or other high piecesof furniture, lightness and airiness, which should be striven for, being thechief charm. As has been before stated, the salon is not the place for family… … An informal general living room in a summer home at West Gouldsboro, Me.

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