House & Garden 
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VVE ARE PIONEERS 
The Originators of I APES I ROLEA 
Treatments of Burlaps and other good and useful textiles 
for artistic interior decoration so good as to be considered 
“Standard.” 
Decorators' Canvas,Drapery Stuffs, Metallic Effects,Colored 
Buckram, Colored Cheviots, Herringbone, Ceiling Canvases, 
Tapestry Canvas, Aluminum, Dutch Metal Leaf, Artists' 
Canvas, Sign Painters’ Canvas, Absorbent Canvas, Buckram 
Bookcloth. 
RICHTER MEG. CO. 
TENAFLY, N. J. 
DYEING, FINISHING AND PRINTING WORKS. 
Represented in N. Y. City at No. 115 E. 23d St. 
Latest u Glimpses of Tapestrolea ” sent on request. 
Pictures of Homes 
^^OOD photographs of interiors and fine archi¬ 
tecture are the hardest kind to make, but a 
joy forever when taken by a photographer who has the 
needed skill and facilities. 
Such work is a hobby with us. Call and see 
samples. 
WM. H. RAU, Photographer, 
1324 Chestnut Street, 
PHILADELPHIA. 
YOU SHOULD USE 
Koll’s Patent Lock-Joint 
COLUMNS 
For piazza and interior decorations. They 
are specified by most prominent architects 
everywhere, and will not check or open 
like the old-fashioned built-up columns. 
Made in all kinds of wood, and any diam¬ 
eter over six inches and any length. 
Send for catalogue P. 
Hartmann Bros. Mfg. Co., Mt. Vernon, N.Y., U. S. A. 
Western Factory: 
Henry Sanders, 77 to 85 Weed Street, Chicago, Ill. 
THIS MATERIAL WILL NOT 
APPEAR IN THE PAGES OF 
HOUSE AND GARDEN 
AND ONLY A LIMITED NUM¬ 
BER OF COPIES OF THE 
BOOK WILL BE PRINTED. 
IT WILL BE ABOUT 8^ ill 
INCHES AND BOUND IN 
CLOTH 
The Price will be Two Dollars 
TO SECURE COPIES AN AD¬ 
VANCE ORDER SHOULD BE 
SENT AT ONCE TO THE 
PUBLISHERS 
The Publishers of 
House and Garden 
announce that they will shortly issue a most 
interesting and valuable book upon 
EUROPEAN GARDENS 
It will contain about two hundred pages and 
about one hundred full-page illustrations of the best 
examples accompanying the following subjects : 
ENGLISH GARDENS, by R. Clipston Sturgis 
FRENCH GARDENS, by John Galen Howard 
ITALIAN GARDENS, by Prof. A. D. F. Hamlin 
JAPANESE GARDENS, 
by K. Honda of Tokyo, Japan 
These articles were read at 
the last convention of the 
American Institute of Architects 
at Washington, D. C., and were received 
with such an interest that Mr. Glenn 
Brown, Secretary of the Institute, was 
empowered to arrange for their publica¬ 
tion. This has been undertaken by 
HOUSE AND GARDEN 
1222 Chestnut Street Philadelphia 
In writing to advertisers please mention House and Garden 
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