Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 106
tion with the windows on thesides or ends of the room, if |preferred, so as to improve theappearance of the apartment, and give a recessed bayand seat. Q and R show two studies for this sort ofarrangement, which, as will be seen in the designs tobe hereafter described, I take every fair… … Attic bedrooms may be so planned as to afford avaluable addition to the accommodation of a countryhouse. A more extended view is generally to be ob-tained from these rooms than from the rest of thehouse, and as they may be made quite as comfortable,though not, of course, so symmetrical, as the…
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