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Furnishing The Home Of Good Taste

Furnishing The Home Of Good Taste

by Lucy Abbot Throop

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Author
Lucy Abbot Throop
Title
Furnishing the Home of Good Taste
Credits
Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Susan Skinner and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Language
English
Subject
Interior decoration
Category
Text
eBook-No.
14824
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14824
Release Date
January 28, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.FURNISHING THE HOME OF GOOD TASTE — A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE PERIOD STYLES IN INTERIOR DECORATION WITH SUGGESTIONS AS TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT IN THE HOMES OF TODAY — BY
  2. 2.LUCY ABBOT THROOP
  3. 3.Contents
  4. 4.The Illustrations
  5. 5.Preface
  6. 6.Egypt and Greece
  7. 7.The Renaissance in Italy
  8. 8.The Development of Decoration in France.
  9. 9.Louis XIV
  10. 10.The Regency and Louis XV
  11. 11.Louis XVI
  12. 12.The Empire
  13. 13.English Furniture from Gothic Days to the Period of Queen Anne.
  14. 14.Queen Anne
  15. 15.Chippendale and the Eighteenth Century in England.
  16. 16.Robert Adam
  17. 17.Hepplewhite
  18. 18.Sheraton
  19. 19.A General Talk
  20. 20.Georgian Furniture
  21. 21.Furnishing With French Furniture
  22. 22.Country Houses
  23. 23.The Nursery and Play-room
  24. 24.Curtains
  25. 25.Floors and Floor Coverings
  26. 26.The Treatment of Walls
  27. 27.Artificial Lighting
  28. 28.Painted Furniture
  29. 29.Synopsis of Period Styles as an Aid in Buying Furniture.

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