| + + | Ind. 62: 216. Ja. 24, ’07. 260w. | |
| + | N. Y. Times. 11: 721. N. 3, ’06. 100w. | |
| + | Sat. R. 102: 811. D. 29, ’06. 150w. |
Croly, Herbert David. Houses for town or country. **$2. Duffield.
7–28610.
In text and illustration are revealed the tendencies of architecture in America toward nationalization, and the causes for emancipation from imitation of foreign models. The typical town house, the typical country house and the house for all the year are discussed, attractive ideas are set down concerning the hall and the stairs, the living-room, the dining-room, the bedroom and the kitchen, and the house in relation to out-of-doors.
“Anyone wishing to build, remodel, or decorate a house, or to plan a suitable garden for it, can find something suggestive and to his purpose ... in ‘Houses for town or country.’”
| + | Dial. 43: 257. O. 16, ’07. 170w. | |
| N. Y. Times. 12: 579. S. 28, ’07. 130w. |
“The inquiring layman can learn much from this exposition of architectural ideals, however, and if he is thinking of building a house either in town or country, he will do well to consult these pages.”
| + | Outlook. 87: 271. O. 5, ’07. 190w. |
Reviewed by Elisabeth Luther Cary.