A Documentary History of American Interiors from the Colonial Era to 1915.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. Second Printing. Cloth over Boards. Quarto, pp. xiii, 399, indexed, illustrated with b/w photographs and drawings. Very Good in Very Good Mylar-protected DJ. Item #23789
The authors bring together in one book the contents and arrangements of American rooms from the 17th century to WWI. Furniture, floor coverings, wall treatments, ceiling and architectural details, lighting, decorative arts, textiles, color and accessories from each period are presented, as is the economics of furnishing an interior. The beautiful illustrations and thoroughly researched writing make American interiors from the past come alive.
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