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The Invention of comfort

by Crowley, John E.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : Johns Hopkins University Press, (Baltimore, Md. :) Physical details: xi, 361 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Households -- United States -- History. | Households -- Great Britain -- History. | House furnishings -- United States -- History. | House furnishings -- Great Britain -- History. | United States -- Social life and customs. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs. | Electronic books.
Year: 2001
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"Notes": p. 293-347.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Commodious comfort : hall and hearth, chamber and chimney -- Civil comfort : mansion houses -- Colonial comfort : vernacular and elegant options -- Decent comfort : candles and mirrors -- Convenient comfort : political economy -- Enlightened comfort : stoves and lamps -- Picturesque comfort : the cottage -- Healthy comfort : the piazza -- Gendered comfort : house design books.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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