The decoration of houses

The decoration of houses

Edith Wharton, 1862-1937

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Subjects
Interior decoration.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Published
New York : Classical America : Arthur Ross Foundation : Norton 1998, c1997.
Language
English
Main Author
Edith Wharton, 1862-1937 (-)
Other Authors
Ogden Codman (-)
Edition
Rev. and expanded classical America ed
Item Description
Original work first published in 1897.
Physical Description
294 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780393312607
9780393038859
  • Introduction
  • I. The Historical Tradition
  • II. Rooms in General
  • III. Walls
  • IV. Doors
  • V. Windows
  • VI. Fireplaces
  • VII. Ceilings and Floors
  • VIII. Entrance and Vestibule
  • IX. Hall and Stairs
  • X. The Drawing-room, Boudoir, and Morning-room
  • XI. Gala Rooms: Ball-room, Saloon, Music-room, Gallery
  • XII. The Library, Smoking-room, and "Den"
  • XIII. The Dining-room
  • XIV. Bedrooms
  • XV. The School-room and Nurseries
  • XVI. Bric-a-Brac
  • Conclusion
  • Index

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