Contents: Dedication. Part 1 From Arts and Crafts to Eclecticism: Introduction: Why Toronto? Modernity, nationalism and regionalism; From theory to practice: Toronto design and architecture; Casa Loma: from nostalgia to glamour and back again; Community as a total artwork: Wychwood Park residential suburb; Furnish the land of my dreams: Sherwood by Fred and Louise Coates. Part II From Eclectic to Modern: Toronto Architecture 1923-1940: Crafting interiors: the guild of all arts in Scarborough; Living the Art Deco: Alexandra Biriukova’s house for Lawren Harris; The spectacle of modern life: The Royal York Hotel. Conclusion: road to Modernism.

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