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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 203

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3, 14, and 15 represent furniture designed for Mr. G. E. Ham-lins house. See Design 15. 198 MODERN DWELLINGS. CHAPTER XII. BOOKCASES AND PIANOS.Light in Library.—Bay-windows.—Hooded Chimney-piece.—Music-stool.—Music-stand. ONE of the most conspicuous articles of furniture in a house is thebookcase,… … Fig. 29.—Neo-Jacobean Bookcase. have mostly gone out of date, and others of a more convenient heightare substituted. It is obvious that this change, at least, is favorable, forwe are enabled to use the top for bronzes and other ornaments, while thewall space above is left free for pictures. Some…

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