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 192
comparativelynew thing. The de-mand for a separateroom is due to differ-ing conditions of liv-ing and of socialintercourse. Largelyowing to the growthand scope of moderninventions there islittle that the pastcan offer except inthe way of orna-mental design, and perhaps a few scattered details. This… … A dining room at Montclair, N J. showing Colonial influence. The end of the room ishandled with skill. Frank E. Wallis, architect i68 The Country House in cases of large outlays where the owners entertain elaborately, still it is worthyof brief notice. Many of the state dining rooms of the…
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