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The Project Gutenberg eBook, The House in Good Taste, by Elsie de Wolfe
Title: The House in Good Taste
Author: Elsie de Wolfe
Release Date: January 17, 2005 [eBook #14715]
Language: English
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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
| 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 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
In this hall, simplicity, suitability and proportion are observed
Mennoyer drawings and old mirrors set in panelings
A portrait by Nattier inset above a fine old mantel
The Washington Irving house was delightfully rambling
A Washington Irving House bedroom
The fore-court and entrance of the Fifty-fifth Street house