Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 179
isticallyefifective, design will result by lighting a long roomfrom the two opposite ends; but the necessary condi-tion—two opposite outer walls—will not often beobtained. The foregoing considerations, based on the re-quirements of a long table and a correspondinglylong room, will be found much… … AN OLD-FASHIONED DINING-ROOM demands less floor space for convenient service thana long table of equal seating capacity. Thus a roundtable five feet in diameter, or thereabouts, will ac-commodate a party of eight with comfort, while adiameter of some six feet will allow of ten or moreseats. Hence a…
Architecture, Domestic · Interior decoration
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