Ruth Guilding (62 results)

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Bible of British Taste: Stories of Home, People and Place. Book.

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hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

HRD. Condition: Used - Very Good. Used - Like New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Softcover. Condition: VG+ (As new). Color illus. stapled wraps; Unpaginated, approx. 40 pp.; Profusely illustrated with color plates and photos. Features works by the Piper family: John, Edward, Prue, Luke, and Henry; 130 items listed; Foreword by Ruth Guilding.

Hardback. Condition: New. Based on the hugely popular blog, magazine, and Instagram account of the same name, The Bible of British Taste explores the meaning of traditional British style. Rejecting the pristine and predictable in favour of the lived-in and characterful, this is an aesthetic created from art, antiques, the reused, found and hand-made and the layers of history laid down by generations of home makers.  As author Ruth Guilding puts it: 'My personal mantra for the descriptions of people and their houses in this book roughly seems to be that old stuff is good, and perfection is boring.'Taking her contexts from William Morris, the Bloomsbury set and today's leading artistic makers and innovators, Guilding explores the meaning of 'home' and our everlasting preoccupation with domestic taste, self-presentation and decorating styles,       With hundreds of images of remarkable gardens and interiors, domestic icons and folk art narratives, and featuring renowned tastemakers- from Sir Roy Strong and Jasper Conran to Luke Edward Hall, Bridget Elworthy of the Land Gardeners and Ben Pentreath - The Bible of British Taste shines a new light on the quirky charms of unconventional British style.With unrivalled access to some of Britain's most extraordinary homes, this is the definitive guide to the nation's most distinctive interiors - a book that belongs on every design lover's shelf.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Based on the hugely popular blog, magazine, and Instagram account of the same name, The Bible of British Taste explores the true essence of traditional British style. Rejecting the pristine and predictable in favour of the lived-in and characterful, this aesthetic celebrates interiors filled with antiques, artworks, and enthralling layers of history. As author Ruth Guilding puts it: 'My personal mantra for the descriptions of people and their houses in this book roughly seems to be that old stuff is good, and perfection is boring.'Charting the evolution of this distinctive style from William Morris and the Bloomsbury set to today's leading tastemakers, Guilding showcases a vibrant and eclectic mix of homes and gardens across the UK. Featuring renowned creatives - from Roy Strong and Jasper Conran to Luke Edward Hall and Ben Pentreath - The Bible of British Taste provides essential insight into the quirks and charm of British interiors. With unrivalled access to some of Britain's most extraordinary homes, Bible of British Taste is the definitive guide to the nation's most distinctive interiors - a book that belongs on every design lover's shelf. Inspired by the hugely popular Bible of British Taste blog and Instagram, this book takes readers inside Britain's most fascinating homes - charming, eclectic, and full of character. A must-have for design lovers, Bible of British Taste celebrates the effortless, unstudied style that sets British interiors apart. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardback. Condition: New. Based on the hugely popular blog, magazine, and Instagram account of the same name, The Bible of British Taste explores the meaning of traditional British style. Rejecting the pristine and predictable in favour of the lived-in and characterful, this is an aesthetic created from art, antiques, the reused, found and hand-made and the layers of history laid down by generations of home makers.  As author Ruth Guilding puts it: 'My personal mantra for the descriptions of people and their houses in this book roughly seems to be that old stuff is good, and perfection is boring.'Taking her contexts from William Morris, the Bloomsbury set and today's leading artistic makers and innovators, Guilding explores the meaning of 'home' and our everlasting preoccupation with domestic taste, self-presentation and decorating styles,       With hundreds of images of remarkable gardens and interiors, domestic icons and folk art narratives, and featuring renowned tastemakers- from Sir Roy Strong and Jasper Conran to Luke Edward Hall, Bridget Elworthy of the Land Gardeners and Ben Pentreath - The Bible of British Taste shines a new light on the quirky charms of unconventional British style.With unrivalled access to some of Britain's most extraordinary homes, this is the definitive guide to the nation's most distinctive interiors - a book that belongs on every design lover's shelf.…

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hardcover. Condition: New.

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SOFTCOVER. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Landscape 4to in colour printed stiff card covers, unpaginated, approx. 40pp on stiff art paper, colour plates, etc . [CONDITION: A well preserved almost AS NEW unmarked copy ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

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Paperback. White wraps with die-cut & burgundy printing. 55 pp. 46 color, 24 BW illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held in 2001. A beautiful catalogue detailing 119 works at Sir John Soane's Museum. VG (scuffs, smudges to white wraps; crease to front spine edge. veener peeling at lower front corner. remains very tightly bound).…

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 11.41x8.85x11.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Small slim 4to.pp. 34. ISBN:9781905883127. 130 items listed, many illustrated in colour. Loosely inserted flyer for the Renishaw Hall Art Gallery exhibition 'Three Generations of Pipers.' Very good. Decent condition.

hardcover. Condition: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.