House & garden's book of interiors, containing over three hundred illustrations of living rooms, dining rooms, libraries, halls, bedrooms, porches, breakfast rooms, nurseries, kitchens, bathrooms and the use of decorative accessories and curtains, together with practical suggestions for the furnishing and decorating of each type of room in the house (1920)
Wright, Richardson Little, 1887-1961 · New York : C. Nast & company · leaf 37
If the books are the most im-portant thing in the library,then surely thi<, library is com-pletely furnished. Along onemtire end crowded shelvesrange from floor to ceiling,and again on either side thefireplace. A gallery breaksthis farther wall, giving inti-mate access to the booksabove. The… … In keeping with the dignity ofthe gallery end is the fireplace.It is faced with stone, a sim-ple panel flanked by flutedpilasters forming the chimneybreast. On the mantel thesilver candles and Empireclock with painting above givea balanced enrichment. A chairupholstered in tapestry standson one…
Interior decoration
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