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 47
eeds of his client, carefully tomanage the design in all itsparts, so as to fit into, and har-monize with, the lives to bespent under its roof. He willfirst arrange the rooms in re-gard to exposure. For example, the parlor or living-room—that mostoccupied by the family—he would place toward the… … Hall and Staircase of Design No. 3. PLANS. 43 the library at the north, in order to acquire a steady light. The dining-room may properly be situated at the western side, giving a view of thesunset at the evening meal. JSTorth of this should be the kitchen, occupy-ing the least-desirable exposure.…
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