History of Interior Design and Furniture: From Ancient Egypt to Nineteenth-Century Europe
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (915 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471286761 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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For designers who need stylistic information regarding historic periods, this book is very well organized and thorough. —Marianne Beecher, Assistant Professor, Iowa State Robbie Blakemore has undertaken a monumental and ambitious project. This book is the only current publication of a dedicated history of interiors and furniture. She has accomplished her goal with zeal and good organization, along with excellent research and scholarship. For students, this book offers the possibility of owning a history text without purchasing a general text that makes history only a small part of the information. —Joseph Braswell, Interior Designer, New York City
Great buy! Just needed it for a semester, but had quite a few interesting facts about design I never knew.. "Five Stars" according to MELISSa. GREAT. "Five Stars" according to maurogFive Stars maurog44 Very interesting book, Arrived right on time. Five Stars maurog44 Very interesting book, Arrived right on time. . Very interesting book, Arrived right on time
"The book is thoroughly researched, well-reasoned, and well-written volume" (The American Reference Books Annual, March 2007)