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Book Synopsis Victorian and Edwardian Decor by : Jeremy Cooper
Download or read book Victorian and Edwardian Decor written by Jeremy Cooper and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For several years this has been the standard text on nineteenth-century British furniture, which continues to be the focus of an extraordinary growth of interest in the United States and throughout Europe.This exhaustive survey of a rich and rewarding chapter in the history of the decorative arts contains an astonishing range of photographs and drawings: more than six hundred illustrations, many of them in color, offer a uniquely comprehensive look at nineteenth-century furniture from the Gothic Revival to Art Nouveau. Every major designer is represented, including William Morris, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Christopher Dresser, and the choice of pictures includes a wealth of little-known furniture from private collections, much of which has never before been illustrated.A cheerful text enhanced by lavish picture layouts. -- The New York Times
Book Synopsis Victorian and Edwardian Furniture by : John Andrews
Download or read book Victorian and Edwardian Furniture written by John Andrews and published by Antique Collectors Club Dist. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a major revision of what is acknowledged as the best general survey of this major collecting area. It is written in straightforward, down-to-earth language and discusses works accessible to most collectors, not museum pieces. The text is lavishly illustrated with clear informative photographs.
Book Synopsis The Victorians Since 1901 by : Miles Taylor
Download or read book The Victorians Since 1901 written by Miles Taylor and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2004-09-04 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over a century after the death of Queen Victoria, historians are busy re-appraising her age and achievements. However, our understanding of the Victorian era is itself a part of history, shaped by changing political, cultural and intellectual fashions. Bringing together a group of international scholars from the disciplines of history, English literature, art history and cultural studies, this book identifies and assesses the principal influences on twentieth-century attitudes towards the Victorians. Developments in academia, popular culture, public history and the internet are covered in this important and stimulating collection, and the final chapters anticipate future global trends in interpretations of the Victorian era, making an essential volume for students of Victorian Studies.
Book Synopsis Illustrated History of Furniture by : Frederick Litchfield
Download or read book Illustrated History of Furniture written by Frederick Litchfield and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cocoa & Corsets written by Michael Jubb and published by Stationery Office Books (TSO). This book was released on 1984 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's a full-color book of posters showing turn of the century advertisements for everything from cocoa, corsets, cigarettes and inner tubes, to toothpaste and beer. An introductory section helps detail the origins, development and market of each product.
Book Synopsis The Edwardian House by : Helen C. Long
Download or read book The Edwardian House written by Helen C. Long and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrates how Edwardian houses were built, how they were used, and what they meant at the time.
Book Synopsis The Pleasures and Treasures of Britain by : David Kemp
Download or read book The Pleasures and Treasures of Britain written by David Kemp and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 1992-01-12 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is a famous queen of Britain really bured beneath platform 10 at King's Cross station in London? What is the telephone number of the National Theatre? what is the best place to eat in Worcester? Where is the National Bagpipe Museum? (Hint: not in Scotland) Was Pointius Pilate born in Pitlochry? The answers to these questions and literally thousands more are to be found in David Kemp's fascinating guidebook, The Pleasures and Treasures of Britain. Nowhere else will the discerning traveller find so much diverse and essential information about British culture gathered together in one volume. With the author as your witty and knowledgeable guide, take a tour through nearly fifty cities, from Penzance to Perth, from London to Cardiff and Belfast. Each city section begins with a concise, readable history and a guided walk around the town, planned to take in as many of the significant local sights as can comfortably be included. Next are exhaustive listings, including telephone numbers and addresses, of everything a culturally curious visitor might want to seek out: theatre, art galleries, museums, antique markets, antiquarian and other bookstores, restaurants, lcoal fairs and festivals and more. Finally, under the headings of Artistic Associations and Ephemera, each section concludes with an entertaining collection of local lore, gossip, legend and anecdote.
Book Synopsis Catalogue of Eighteenth Century English Furniture and Works of Art by : Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co
Download or read book Catalogue of Eighteenth Century English Furniture and Works of Art written by Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Studies in Art, Architecture, and Design: Victorian and after by : Nikolaus Pevsner
Download or read book Studies in Art, Architecture, and Design: Victorian and after written by Nikolaus Pevsner and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Edwardian House Style by : Hilary Hockman
Download or read book Edwardian House Style written by Hilary Hockman and published by David & Charles Publishers. This book was released on 2001 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This source book for recreating the style and decor of the Georgian period, covers all aspects of internal and external plan and design, including gardens. It also provides information on how to restore, replace and care for period features.
Book Synopsis Victorian Britain (Routledge Revivals) by : Sally Mitchell
Download or read book Victorian Britain (Routledge Revivals) written by Sally Mitchell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-08-06 with total page 1014 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1988, this encyclopedia serves as an overview and point of entry to the complex interdisciplinary field of Victorian studies. The signed articles, which cover persons, events, institutions, topics, groups and artefacts in Great Britain between 1837 and 1901, have been written by authorities in the field and contain bibliographies to provide guidelines for further research. The work is intended for undergraduates and the general reader, and also as a starting point for graduates who wish to explore new fields.
Book Synopsis Victorian Britain by : Sally Mitchell
Download or read book Victorian Britain written by Sally Mitchell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2011 with total page 1014 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1988, this encyclopedia serves as an overview and point of entry to the complex interdisciplinary field of Victorian studies. The signed articles, which cover persons, events, institutions, topics, groups and artefacts in Great Britain between 1837 and 1901, have been written by authorities in the field and contain bibliographies to provide guidelines for further research. The work is intended for undergraduates and the general reader, and also as a starting point for graduates who wish to explore new fields.
Download or read book Furniture written by Judith Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-09-19 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to identify, date or evaluate your own pieces, Furniture is the only comprehensive, full-color reference guide for you. Judith Miller gives a global overview that spans the last 3,000 years of design, guaranteed to turn any amateur into a furniture buff. Furniture defines decorative motifs of key periods with over 3,500 photographs of every style and form. This eBook also includes profiles of influential designers, craftsmen and key movements.
Book Synopsis The English Home by : Doreen Yarwood
Download or read book The English Home written by Doreen Yarwood and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, Upholstery, and Other Details by : Charles Locke Eastlake
Download or read book Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, Upholstery, and Other Details written by Charles Locke Eastlake and published by London : Longmans, Green. This book was released on 1878 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Interior Design by : Joanna Banham
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Interior Design written by Joanna Banham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1997-05 with total page 1469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book Synopsis Ernest Gimson by : Annette Carruthers
Download or read book Ernest Gimson written by Annette Carruthers and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2019-10-04 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This rich new volume brings to light the versatility and accomplishments of the English architect, designer, and maker Ernest Gimson, a central figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement.
