Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 242
ean; it means primarily a house adapted tothe needs and tastes of its American owner. Thearchitect is first of all under obligations to please hisclients, and if he designs a house which lacks thepropriety of being adapted to its owner, it will bewanting in its chief reason for existence—in the… … STAIRCASE IN HOUSE OF W. L. STOW, ESQ., ROSLYN, L. I.
Architecture, Domestic · Interior decoration
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