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The English house, how to judge its periods and styles (1909)

Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- · New York, J. Lane Co. · leaf 244

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e sixteenth centurybecame Shakespearian, plainer wainscots wereliked, sometimes gilded here and there, andsometimes with painted arabesques. But there are writers who complain of thejoiners work, and say it is far inferior to ourown. Tastes differ, of course, but highly-finishedjoinery has one…

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