The romantic interior : the British collector at home, 1750-1850 / Clive Wainwright
by Wainwright, Clive
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0300042256
- ISBN 13
- 9780300042252
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About This Item
New Haven: Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: vi, 314 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-308) and index.Contents: Introduction -- Precedents -- The Trade -- The Furnishings -- Strawberry Hill -- Fonthill Abbey -- Abbotsford: the beginning -- Abbotsford: the completion -- Charlecote Park -- Goodrich Court -- Conclusion -- Notes to the text -- Index. Subjects: Fonthill Abbey.Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England). Interior decoration England History 18th century. Interior decoration England History 19th century. Art, Medieval. Art, Renaissance. Art Collectors and collecting England. Art Collectors and collecting. Art, Medieval. Art, Renaissance.Interior decoration. Kunstverzamelaars. Interieurkunst. Arte (colecoes em museus).
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 380632
- Title
- The romantic interior : the British collector at home, 1750-1850 / Clive Wainwright
- Author
- Wainwright, Clive
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300042256
- ISBN 13
- 9780300042252
- Publisher
- New Haven: Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1989
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