E-book: Nineteenth-Century Interiors: Volume III: Domestic Interior Spaces [Taylor & Francis e-book]

Volume
3. Domestic Interior Spaces

General Introduction

Part
1. Overviews

1. Model Housing, The Great Exhibition of 1851; Official Descriptive and
Illustrated Catalogue, vol. I, pp. 111-12

2. Rhoda Garrett, How to Improve the Interior of Modern Houses, with Special
Reference to their Furniture and Decorations, in Charles Wagner Ryalls
(ed.), Transactions of The National Association for The Promotion of Social
Science (London: Longmans Green & Co., 1876), pp. 863-5

3. Millicent Whiteside Cook, Tables and Chairs: A Practical Guide to
Economical Furnishing (London: Routledge,1876), pp. 7-12

4. Mrs M. J. Loftie, Furnishing, Social Twitters, (London Macmillan 1879),
pp. 55-61

5. John James Stevenson, House Architecture (London: Macmillan, 1880), Vol 2,
pp. 47-52

6. Robert W. Edis, Internal Decoration, in S. F. Murphy, Our Homes and How
to Make Them Healthy. [ Papers on sanitary subjects] (London: Cassell & Co.
1883), pp. 308-14

7. Arnold W. Brunner and Thomas Tyron, Interior Decoration (New York: W.T.
Comstock, 1887), pp. 5-8

8. Mary Gay Humphreys, House Decoration and Furnishing, in The Womans
Book, (New York: Scribner Sons 1894), pp. 102-6

9. Joseph Crouch and Edmund Butler, The Apartments of the House: Their
Arrangement, Furnishing and Decoration (London: At the Sign of the Unicorn,
1900), pp. 3-9

10. Banister F. Fletcher and H. Phillips Fletcher, The English Home (London:
Methuen, 1910), pp. 220-9

Part
2. Batchelor/Spinster rooms

11. Edith Long Fox, An Old Maids Sanctum, Cassells Family Magazine, June
1895, pp. 537-40

12. Horace Townsend, A Scheme of Decoration for a Bachelors Room: With
Illustrations by G.M. Ellwood, Studio, 16, 1899, pp. 242-9

Part
3. Bathrooms

13. John Claudius Loudon, The Suburban Gardener, and Villa Companion
Comprising the Choice of a Suburban Or Villa Residence, Or of a Situation on
which to Form One; the Arrangement and Furnishing of the House; and the
Laying Out, Planting, and General Management of the Garden and Grounds...
(London: The Author, 1838), pp. 675-9

14. Jane E. Panton, Homes of Taste: Economical Hints (London: S. Low,
Marston, Searle, Rivington. 1890), pp. 129-33

15. Ellen A. Conway, A Remodeled Bathroom, The Decorator and Furnisher, 27,
5, 1896, pp.146-8

16. [ Anon], A Modern Bath-room Designed by E. M. Simas, Studio, 17, 1899,
pp. 32-6

Part
4. Bedrooms

17. [ Anon], Practical Economy, or The Application of Modern Discoveries to
the Purposes of Domestic Life (London: H. Colburn & Co. 1822), pp. 63-70

18. Leigh Hunt, Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and
Critical Memoirs, from His Uncollected Prose Writings (London: Smith, Elder
and Co., 1847), pp. 114-28

19. Lady Barker, An Ideal Bedroom, Bedroom and Boudoir (London: Macmillan,
1878), pp. 1-14

20. [ Anon], Warnings to Householders. 130 Hints and Precautions Concerning
Safety, Health, And Comfort in our Dwellings (London: Vizitelly and
Co.,1880), pp. 47-53

21. Roger Riordan and Clarence Cook, The Modern Home, VII- The Bedroom, The
Art Amateur 11, 6, November 1884, pp. 128-33

22. Mary F. Harman, Bedroom Furnishings, The Decorator and Furnisher, 16,
5, 1890, p.164

23. [ Anon], House Furnishing, The Woman at Home: Annie S. Swan's magazine,
vol. I, c.1893, pp. 309-12

24. Henry J. Jennings Fitted Bedrooms, in Our Homes and How to Beautify
Them (London: Harrison & Sons, 1902), pp. 226-36

Part
5. Billiard Rooms

25. Mary Gay Humphreys, The Billiard Room in House Decoration And
Furnishing,

in The Womans Book Vol II (New York: Scribners 1894) pp. 145-6

26. Jane E. Panton, The Billiard Room, in A Gentlewoman's Home: The Whole
Art of Building, Furnishing, and Beautifying the Home (London: "The
Gentlewoman" Offices, 1896), pp.227-48

Part
6. Boudoirs

27. [ Anon], Houses, and How to Furnish Them, Englishwoman's Domestic
Magazine, 27, 175, 1 July 1879, pp. 10-11

28. Mrs Talbot Coke, On Boudoir Bedrooms, Hearth and Home, 13, 335, 14
October 1897, p. 88

29. Aymer Vallance, Good Furnishing and Decoration of the House: The
Boudoir, The Magazine of Art, 2, 1904, pp. 274-82

Part
7. Dining rooms

30. I. J. Kent, ART. VII. On The Dwelling-Rooms of a House, [ Dining room]
Architectural Magazine, and Journal of Improvement in Architecture, Building,
and Furnishing, and in the various Arts and Trades Connected Therewith, 2,
16, 1835, pp. 228-33

31. Charles W. Elliott, Household Art. VI. The Dining-Room, The Art
Journal, 2, 1876, pp. 1805

32. [ Anon Reviewer] Art at Home: The Dining-Room, By Mrs. Loftie. London
Macmillan and Co. 1878, Examiner, 9 February 1878, pp 183-4

33. Isabel R. Wallach, In The Dining-Room: II. Furniture, Draperies, And
Decorations, Harpers Bazaar, 31, 22 January 1898, p. 82

34. Aymer Vallance, Good Furnishing and Decoration of the House: The Dining
Room, Magazine of Art, 2, 1904, pp. 68-73.

Part
8. Drawing Rooms (Living rooms, Lounges, Morning Rooms, Salons,
Parlours, etc.)

35. [ Anon], Thoughts On Drawing-Rooms, Chamberss Journal of Popular
Literature, Science and Arts, 164, 1867, pp. 107-9

36. Mrs. Orrinsmith, Evils and Remedies, The Drawing Room, its Decorations
and Furniture Art at Home Series (London: Macmillan, 1877), pp. 1-9

37. [ Anon], Houses, and How to Furnish Them, Englishwoman's Domestic
Magazine, vol. 27, 175, 1 July 1879, pp. 8+

38. Grant Allen, The Philosophy of Drawing-Rooms, Cornhill Magazine, 41,
1880, pp. 31226

39. Ralph A. Cram, Studies for the Interior Decoration of City Houses. The
Drawing Room, The Decorator and Furnisher, 9, 2, 1886, pp. 48-9

Part
9. Dressing rooms

40. Robert Kerr, The Gentlemans House: Or, How to plan English residences,
from the parsonage to the palace; with tables of accommodation and cost, and
a series of selected plans (London: J. Murray 1865), p. 135-6

41. Baroness B. A. A. Staffe and C. Campbell, Its Furnishing, The Ladys
Dressing-room (London: Cassell, 1892), pp. 19-26

Part
10. Halls and Staircases

42. Robert Kerr, The Entrance Hall, in The Gentlemans House: Or, How to
plan English residences, from the parsonage to the palace; with tables of
accommodation and cost, and a series of selected plans (London: J. Murray,
1865), pp. 160-3

43. Ralph A. Cram, Studies for the Interior Decoration of City Houses. The
Stairway, The Decorator and Furnisher, 8, 4, 1886, pp. 110-11

44. Agnes Bailey Ormsbee, Halls The House Comfortable (New York: Harper &
Bros, 1892), pp. 181-6

45. Mrs. Talbot Coke, On Landings, Hearth and Home, vol. 5, 117, 10 August
1893, pp. 438+

46. C. F. A. Voysey, Remarks on Domestic Entrance Halls, The Studio, 21,
1901, pp. 242-6

47. Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman Jr., Halls and Stairs Decoration of
Houses (London: Batsford 1898), pp 114-21

Part
11. Kitchens and Associated Spaces

48. Mrs. Parkes, Domestic Duties, or Instructions to Young Married Ladies, on
the Management of their Households 3rd Edition (London: Longman 1828), pp.
205-10

49. Millicent Whiteside Cook, Kitchen and Scullery, in Tables and Chairs: a
Practical Guide to Economical Furnishing (London: Routledge, 1876), pp.
131-42

50. Charles Francis Osborne, The Kitchen, in Notes on the Art of
House-planning (New York: Comstock. 1888), pp. 82-9

51. Jane E. Panton, The Kitchen, in Homes of Taste: Economical Hints
(London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. 1890), pp 134-42

52. Georgie Boynton Child, The Fundamental Principle, in The Efficient
Kitchen; Definite Directions for the Planning, Arranging and Equipping of the
Modern Labor-Saving Kitchen (New York, McBridge, Nast & Company, 1914). pp.
1-11

Part
12. Libraries/Studies

53. Robert Kerr, The Library, in The Gentlemans House: Or, How to plan
English residences, from the parsonage to the palace; with tables of
accommodation and cost, and a series of selected plans (London: J. Murray,
1865), pp.116-19

54. Edwin W. Poley, Odd Bits of Furnishing: The Study, or Gentlemans Room,
The Decorator and Furnisher, 4, 4, 1884, p. 129

55. Arnold W. Brunner and Thomas Tyron, The Library, in Interior Decoration
(New York: W.T. Comstock, 1887), pp. 24-31

56. William E. Gladstone, Books and the Housing of Them, Nineteenth
Century, 28, March 1890, pp. 388-96

Part
13. Nurseries

57. Thomas M. D. Andrew, Nursery, in A Cyclopedia of Domestic Medicine and
Surgery, etc. (Glasgow: Blackie & Son, 1842), pp. 402-6

58. Jane E. Panton, Nurseries, in Homes of Taste: Economical Hints,
(London: S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington. 1890), pp. 115-29

59. R. Davis Benn, "C. Aldin, and John Hassall. Art in the Nursery", Art
Journal, 1900, pp. 247-52, 262-66

Part
14. Servant rooms

60. Robert Kerr, Servants Private Rooms, in The Gentlemans House: Or, How
to plan English residences, from the parsonage to the palace; with tables of
accommodation and cost, and a series of selected plans (London: J. Murray.
1865), pp. 250-52

61. Ella Rodman Church, Servants Quarters, in How to Furnish a Home (New
York: D. Appleton, 1881), pp.96-8

Part
15. Plants, Flowers and Interior gardens

62. Annie Hassard, Pot Plants in Rooms, in Floral Decorations for the
Dwelling House: A Practical Guide to the Home Arrangement of Plants and
Flowers (London: Macmillan and Co., 1875), pp.109-15

63. John R. Mollison, The Floral Decoration Oof Rooms, Halls, and Passage,
in The New Practical Window Gardener: Being practical directions for the
cultivation of flowering and foliage plants in windows and glazed cases, and
the arrangement of plants and flowers for the embellishment of the household
(London: Groombridge 1877), pp. 154-68

64. Gertrude Jekyll, Room and Conservatory Decoration, Flower Decoration in
the House (London: Country Life, Ltd., 1907), pp. 47-55

Part
16. Conservatories

65. John Claudius Loudon, Green-house, Orangery, or Conservatory, The
Suburban Gardener, and Villa Companion (London: Longman etc. 1838), pp.
108-14

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66. Henry T. Williams, Window Gardening: Devoted Specially to the Culture of
Flowers and Ornamental Plants, for Indoor Use and Parlor Decoration (New
York: H.T. Williams 1877). 13th edition. pp. 5-9

67. James William Facey, Elementary Decoration: A Guide to the Simpler Forms
of Everyday Art as Applied to The Interior and Exterior Decoration of
Dwelling-Houses, etc., 2nd ed. (London: Crosby Lockwood, 1889), pp. 105-16

Part
17. Accessories

68. Rosamund Marriott Watson, Screens Cosy Corners etc., in The Art of the
House (London: G. Bell and Sons. 1897), pp. 78-93

69. [ Anon], The Uses of Bric-a-brac, Our Homes, December 1890 vol
1.
Brockville Ontario, pp. 43-4

Bibliography

Index

Clive Edwards is Professor Emeritus of Design History at Loughborough University.