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Houses for town or country (1907)

Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 181

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treated as a bay,projecting considerably beyond the facade, it may bemade a most attractive feature in the design of thedining-room. For instance, let such a bay have theform of a semi-circle or semi-polygon, with the tableat its centre. Windows can then be provided allalong the perimeter of the… … A MODERN COLONIAL DINING-ROOM outer wall can be made to open, so that the baybecomes almost the equivalent of a veranda. It will be readily understood that the conditionsof the room are nearly the same in the case ofthe square and of the round table. The point is, ineither case, that the…

Architecture, Domestic · Interior decoration

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