Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 189
lf in analcove which can be quite perfectly screened. The j^iaccompanying plan shows this disposition as it hasbeen for many years. The large bedstead nearly fills *the space of the alcove, which is in fact a small roomwith two openings in its walls; the one a wide door-w^ay—for such indeed it is,… … PLAN FOR A BEDROOM intended merely for the use of the care-taker who makes the bed. The alcove may be a little largerand have a ruelle between the bed and the wall, wideenough for a piece of furniture, and often in oldtimes accommodating a chair or even a fauteuil inwhich a visitor might sit. It…
Architecture, Domestic · Interior decoration
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