Author: Joseph Aronson
Title: The Book of Furniture and Decoration: Period and Modern
Description: New York: Crown, 1941. 4to. 356 pp. Hard Cover. Very Good. Red cloth covered boards with black lettering. Minor shelf wear. Spine sunned. Pages fine. B&W plates and illustrations throughout. Original owner’s name in ink on first page. Contents: Part I. The Development of Decoration: Introductory -- Italy -- Spain -- France -- France: after Louis XIV -- England -- England: the age of walnut -- England: the age of mahogany -- England: the age of satinwood -- The nineteenth century -- Early American -- The Federal Period and after -- The twentieth century -- Contemporary design. -- Part II. The elements of decoration: Materials of decoration -- Fabrics -- Wall coverings -- Floor coverings -- Decorative objects -- Color -- Lighting -- Windows and window treatment -- Furniture and how to buy it -- Part III. The principles of decoration: Room planning and arrangement -- Rooms -- Seasonal change. Provenance: Ex-libris. Originally from the Oliver Collection of the Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Library. Library book plate, and other library markings present on spine and inside front cover. .
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Title: The Book of Furniture and Decoration: Period and Modern
Description: New York: Crown, 1941. 4to. 356 pp. Hard Cover. Very Good. Red cloth covered boards with black lettering. Minor shelf wear. Spine sunned. Pages fine. B&W plates and illustrations throughout. Original owner’s name in ink on first page. Contents: Part I. The Development of Decoration: Introductory -- Italy -- Spain -- France -- France: after Louis XIV -- England -- England: the age of walnut -- England: the age of mahogany -- England: the age of satinwood -- The nineteenth century -- Early American -- The Federal Period and after -- The twentieth century -- Contemporary design. -- Part II. The elements of decoration: Materials of decoration -- Fabrics -- Wall coverings -- Floor coverings -- Decorative objects -- Color -- Lighting -- Windows and window treatment -- Furniture and how to buy it -- Part III. The principles of decoration: Room planning and arrangement -- Rooms -- Seasonal change. Provenance: Ex-libris. Originally from the Oliver Collection of the Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Library. Library book plate, and other library markings present on spine and inside front cover. .
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Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 18-6621
- Book number: 18-6621
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