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Principles of Victorian Decorative Design by Christopher Dresser, ISBN 0486289001

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Classic by noted Victorian designer discusses aesthetics, practical considerations of Victorian and Edwardian design. Rich, illuminating treatment of historic styles, beauty, utility, design of furniture, carpets, draperies, textiles, pottery, glass, metalwork, many other elements. Over 180 handsome illustrations.


Treasury of Art Nouveau Design and Ornament: A Pictorial Archive of 577 Illustrations by Carol Belanger Grafton, ISBN 0486240010

Throughout its two decades of dominance at the turn of the 19th century into the 20th, thousands of carefully wrought Art Nouveau designs embellished books, bookplates, furniture, and appliances. Here, for Art Nouveau motif seekers, are 577 copyright-free, authentic Art Nouveau period designs specially chosen for artists and designers. All are clearly reproduced in black-and-white line art. Treasury of Art Nouveau Design and Ornament: A Pictorial Archive of 577 Illustrations by Carol Belanger Grafton, ISBN 0486240010
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Essentials Tempo Woven Area Rug

Essentials Tempo Woven Area Rug
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Principles of Victorian Decorative Design by Christopher Dresser, ISBN 0486289001

Classic by noted Victorian designer discusses aesthetics, practical considerations of Victorian and Edwardian design. Rich, illuminating treatment of historic styles, beauty, utility, design of furniture, carpets, draperies, textiles, pottery, glass, metalwork, many other elements. Over 180 handsome illustrations. Principles of Victorian Decorative Design by Christopher Dresser, ISBN 0486289001
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Decorating Easy: Create a Simple, Comfortable Home with Pure Style

The book details how to put an entire room together, from the basic architectural structure and use of space, through the furniture and fittings, down to the small but essential decorative finishes. The main body of the book, Decorating Secrets, has complete schemes for every room in the house from the entrance to the garden. Essential information is given on preparation work and other practical aspects of DIY that need to be considered, including working up designs and sketches, putting together color and pattern, working to a budget and the core decorators? tools needed to get the job done. There are features on the key areas that transform a room, from adequate storage in the kitchen to calming color in the bedroom. A section with Twenty Things to Make and Do contains full instructions for a range of projects for stylish finishing touches, including decorative painting ideas, soft furnishings and home accessories to give a home its heart. Decorating Easy: Create a Simple, Comfortable Home with Pure Style
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Just Chairs: Over 600 Designs from Around the World

In addition to being a basic item of furniture to be found in any home, the chair reflects social and aesthetic changes throughout history, provides an ideal medium through which to experiment with new materials or technologies, and challenges the creativity of designers devising new ways to defy gravity's immutable laws to provide support for the human body.Through vivid photography and commentary, "Just Chairs describes all facets of chairs, classic designs that have withstood the test of time to revolutionary and modern creations from young designers transforming the chair into an object of art.

After a brief introductory history of the chair, this visual history features chairs designed from the world's most famous designers including Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Eileen Gray, Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Marcel Breuer, Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Arne Jacobsen, Harry Bertoia, Verner Panton, Eero Aarnio, Ettore Sottsass, Vico Magistretti, Oscar Tusquets, and...

Just Chairs: Over 600 Designs from Around the World
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General Electric 2-Motor Canister Vacuum

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Illustrated Catalog of Civil War Military Goods by Schuyler Hartley Graham Military Furnish, ISBN 0486249395

Unabridged reproduction of rare and valuable 1864 catalog brimming with uniform and dress regulations, arms and ammunition, horse "furniture," tables of military pay, uniform accessories, insignia and other equipment. Detailed descriptions of hats, coats, "trowsers," boots, tents, swords, more. 226 illustrations. Illustrated Catalog of Civil War Military Goods by Schuyler Hartley Graham Military Furnish, ISBN 0486249395
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