The practical book of furnishing the small house and apartment
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: The practical book of furnishing the small house and apartment
Classmark: Bedford Collection A778
Creator(s): Holloway, Edward Stratton
Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Co
Publication city: Philadelphia : London
Date(s): 1922
Language: English
Size and medium: 296 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/739160
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020002487705181
Description
Aids to decision upon method of furnishing -- Colour -- Form -- The advantages and characteristics of the style -- The simplest and most inexpensive furnishing -- Particulars and materials applicable to any scale of furnishing -- Modern furnishing of medium cost -- The highest development of modern furnishing -- Liberal period furnishing -- The first and second movements: the Renaissance and Baroque -- The third movement: Rococo decoration together with the Dutch influence in England -- The fourth and final movement: the Neo-Classic influence -- Colour-schemes adaptable to various styles of decoration -- Special subjects.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A778: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: FEG/93.
Access and usage
Access
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