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 188
and it isalso generally ad-mitted that suchfabric as is used inthe sleeping roomshould be of thewashable varietyrather than of velvetor the like. Someof the Eastern cot-ton-print goods areexcellent in designand stand washingreadily. In feudal days . . / A chamber alcove at Salem, Mass.; one of the… … 164 The Country House floor, and were glad of the chance. Later a cord-strung frame, raised slightlyfrom the floor, became the ancestor of the modern bedstead. After various naturalchanges the large four poster of the Renaissance, perched upon a dais or plat-form, and hung heavy with hangings,…
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