Author: Ralph Dutton
Title: The English Interior : 1500 to 1900
Description: London, B. T. Batsford LTD, 1948. First edition. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated guide to English interior design and its many influences between the years 1500 and 1900. This work is in original publisher's binding and original unclipped dust wrapper. First edition of the work.An extensive guide to interior design in England between 1500 and 1900, with reference to continental influences, the age of splendour and the decay of taste.Illustrated with 171 drawings and photographs, many of which are in colour. Collated complete. Written by Ralph Dutton, the 8th Baron Sherborne, who inherited and redesigned Hinton Ampner, his ancestral Georgian house and gardens. Upon Dutton's death this house was donated to the National Trust, where it remains open to the public today. In original publisher's red cloth binding. Externally excellent condition with just minor shelf wear to the extremities. Bright cloth. In original unclipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper in excellent condition with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Instances of light sunning. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.

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