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Houses for town or country (1907)

Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 142

An illustration from Houses for town or country, 1907, leaf 142
of recess with a standand a chair and a picture which receives sufficientdaylight, and from which you go up to the firstlanding of the stair, upon which again is a fixed seatand into which opens a window in the rear wall.There cannot be a pleasanter form of division thanthis. Again, on page 131,… … A RAISED DINING-ROOM of the main stair, whicii in this picture is only justindicated. If, now, we consider the stairs themselves, withthe hall as being primarily the place for the stairsonly—that is to say the staircase—one arrangementis to have the staircase-hall leading directly intothe library,…

Architecture, Domestic · Interior decoration

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