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The House in Good Taste
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Elsie De Wolfe
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THE
HOUSE
IN
GOOD
TASTE
by
ELSIE
DE
WOLFE
Illustrated
with
photographs
in
color
and
black
and
white
New
York
The
Century
Co.
1913
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
I.
THE
DEVELOPMENT
OF
THE
MODERN
HOUSE
II.
SUITABILITY,
SIMPLICITY
AND
PROPORTION
III.
THE
OLD
WASHINGTON
IRVING
HOUSE
IV.
THE
LITTLE
HOUSE
OF
MANY
MIRRORS
V.
THE
TREATMENT
OF
WALLS
VI.
THE
EFFECTIVE
USE
OF
COLOR
VII.
OF
DOORS,
AND
WINDOWS,
AND
CHINTZ
VIII.
THE
PROBLEM
OF
ARTIFICIAL
LIGHT
IX.
HALLS
AND
STAIRCASES
X.
THE
DRAWING-ROOM
XI.
THE
LIVING-ROOM
XII.
SITTING-ROOM
AND
BOUDOIR
XIII.
A
LIGHT,
GAY
DINING-ROOM
XIV.
THE
BEDROOM
XV.
THE
DRESSING-ROOM
AND
THE
BATH
XVI.
THE
SMALL
APARTMENT
XVII.
REPRODUCTIONS
OF
ANTIQUE
FURNITURE
AND
OBJECTS
OF
ART
XVIII.
THE
ART
OF
TRELLIAGE
XIX.
VILLA
TRIANON
XX.
NOTES
ON
MANY
THINGS
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