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HOUSE, THE.. The House. A Monthly Artistic for the Home. [Its furnishing, decoration, social functions, cuisine, sanitation, amateur work and general comfort.]1898

London: Horace Cox, First edition, volume 3 only, [4], 236pp., profusely illustrated including some full page coloured plates, original publishers cloth. Over a course of five years, The House magazine covered every conceivable aspect of the furnishing and management of the Victorian home with articles on furniture, lighting, wallpaper, carpets and rugs, tiles, art needlework, ceramics, glassware, decorative woodcarving, stained glass, art metalwork, etc. Among artists, designers and firms whose work feature in The House are Walter Crane, Liberty & Co., Heal & Sons, and John Ruskin. The influence of the Arts and Crafts movement is evident.

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