The Victorian House Book
Guild, Robin; Vernon Gibberd Et Al
Language: English
Published by Rizzoli, 2004
- Hardcover
- Used
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Stiff unmarked book with faint fringe of sunning to top edge; in rubbed dust jacket with three tiny surface chips to rear panel. Impressive.; 12.1 X 9.4 X 1.2 inches; 320 pages; The homes built during the Victorian period are appreciated for their architecture, romantic interiors, and their often whimsical details. With a host of Victoriana this ample volume is an essential guide to this rich, eclectic, and arguably most popular American house style. Historical information is combined with design ideas and advice on how to decorate, renovate and maintain a Victorian house. Whether you live in a Victorian or just want to create the look and feel of one in your own home, this book is full of inspiring ideas, organized in a stepbystep, roombyroom fashion. The proper fixtures, fittings, colors, finishes, and furniture styles are discussed and construction features are highlighted. Also included are a trouble shooting guide for maintenance and a source directory.
Seller Inventory # 55341
- Title
- The Victorian House Book
- Author
- Guild, Robin; Vernon Gibberd Et Al
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good+
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0789310902
- ISBN 13
- 9780789310903
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About the Author
Gould designed the interiors of Browns' and Ralph Lauren's London clothes stores, which have since been copied around the world. Co-founder of Designer's Guild in London, he has restored and designed a wide variety of Victorian houses. His previous book, The Finishing Touch, has been translated into four languages.
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