How to amuse yourself and others. The American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 116
/ty. 43 Diagram of Book-shelves. Sea-side Cottage Decoration. 95 Book-shelves made of half of a flat-bottomed row-boat is not only an appropriate piece of furniturefor a cottage by the sea, but also a veryuseful one. The fact ofits shape allowing it to Row-boat Book-shelves. … occupy a corner makes it a welcome addition to the furnishing,since there are so few things adapted to fill that angle. Fig. 43 96 Summer. shows half of boat with cleats nailed on to hold the shelves,which must be made to fit the boat. The shelves, when restingon the cleats, are secure enough, and…
Amusements · Interior decoration
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