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  • Conservation of Twentieth-Century Furniture

    Series series Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology
    Conservation of Twentieth-Century Furniture provides comprehensive and accessible coverage of the materials and techniques that are encountered in furniture of this century.After putting the design, manufacture and conservation of twentieth-century furniture into context, the volume then offers an A-Z of materials organised into 12 chapters. Within each chapter a wide variety of material types are ... Read more

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  • Nineteenth-Century Interiors

    Volume I: Theories and Discourses Around the Home

    Edited by Clive Edwards ...
    This volume of primary source materials documents the nature of the home and the theories and discussions around the concept. It examines the class divisions that become evident with the ostentatious lifestyles of political and society hostesses at the peak, whilst middle-class housing often in suburbia, seemed to have created a separation of home and work, arguably suggesting men and women lived ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Interiors

    Volume II: Styles of Decoration and Design

    Edited by Clive Edwards ...
    This volume of primary source materials documents the nineteenth-century search for a representative style, and the alternating fashions for interiors that demonstrated the consumerism of the period. Although in some senses every interior is unique so that a style canon may seem to be meaningless, there have been important historical trends or styles that have influenced individual interiors, and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Interiors

    Volume IV: Products and Processes

    Edited by Clive Edwards ...
    This volume of primary source materials documents the essential practical aspects of making a home, decorating it and then furnishing it. The crucial constitutive parts that make up an interior from floor to ceiling are considered here in detail. The role of advice books and articles that attempted to direct homemakers in particular directions are examined, as are the more practical how-to ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Interiors

    Volume III: Domestic Interior Spaces

    Edited by Clive Edwards ...
    This volume of primary source materials documents the spatial layouts of the nineteenth century home as they often became more precisely planned with rooms for specific purposes being developed. The styles began to truly reflect the owner’s taste and position. The range is of course vast from single room dwellings to large-scale mansions and numerous variations in-between. Accompanied by extensive ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Design

    Production and Practices of Design

    Edited by Clive Edwards ...
    Series series Routledge Historical Resources
    This is volume three in a four-volume edition of primary source materials that document the histories of design across the long nineteenth century. Each volume is arranged by appropriate sub-themes and it is the first set of primary sources to be gathered together in this comprehensive and accessible format.Design refers to more than simply products and personalities or even cultural ideas, it ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Design

    Theories and Discourses

    Edited by Clive Edwards ...
    Series series Routledge Historical Resources
    This is volume one in a four-volume edition of primary source materials that document the histories of design across the long nineteenth century. Each volume is arranged by appropriate sub-themes and it is the first set of primary sources to be gathered together in this comprehensive and accessible format.Design refers to more than simply products and personalities or even cultural ideas, it ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Design

    Networks, Mediators and Design

    Edited by Clive Edwards ...
    Series series Routledge Historical Resources
    This is volume four in a four-volume edition of primary source materials that document the histories of design across the long nineteenth century. Each volume is arranged by appropriate sub-themes and it is the first set of primary sources to be gathered together in this comprehensive and accessible format.Design refers to more than simply products and personalities or even cultural ideas, it ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Nineteenth-Century Design

    Objects, Images and Spaces (Visual and Material Culture)

    Edited by Clive Edwards ...
    Series series Routledge Historical Resources
    This is volume two in a four-volume edition of primary source materials that document the histories of design across the long nineteenth century. Each volume is arranged by appropriate sub-themes and it is the first set of primary sources to be gathered together in this comprehensive and accessible format.Design refers to more than simply products and personalities or even cultural ideas, it ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Turning Houses into Homes

    A History of the Retailing and Consumption of Domestic Furnishings

    by Clive Edwards ...
    Series series The History of Retailing and Consumption
    From the earliest times, people have striven to turn their houses into homes through the use of decoration and furnishings, stimulating in turn a major commercial sector dedicated to offering the products and services essential to feed the ever-changing dictates of domestic fashion. Whilst there is plentiful evidence to show that these phenomena can be traced to medieval times, it is arguable that ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • English Furniture - A History and Guide

    by John Gloag ...
    This vintage book contains a detailed guide to the vibrant history of English furniture, with information on early its development, famous styles, popularity, manufacturing techniques, materials, and many other related aspects. A fascinating and comprehensive treatise, “English Furniture - A History and Guide” will be of considerable utility to antiques dealers, and would make for a fantastic ... Read more

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