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Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate with a treatise on furniture and decoration (1878)

Holly, Henry Hudson, 1834-1892 · New York, Harper & brothers, publishers · leaf 121

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may be sufficient to enable it to serve as a seat or hat- stand. We would generally discour-age the use of the modern appli-ance known as the hat-rack. Itis an awkward thing at best, fromwhose pegs hats are continuallyfalling. It seems much more con-venient to place them upon a ta-ble, while the… … First-floor Plau of Design No. 18. The style of the hall has somewhat of a Japanese effect, though thefireplace is decidedly of the Queen Anne period; and it is remarkablehow much similarity, or, rather, harmony of feeling, exists between the KITCHEN. 117 two. The Japanese joinery is of a…

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