English Home-Life 1500 to 1800. Illustrated from Portraits, Paintings and Prints.
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., [1949].
Octavo (22 x 14.5 cm.), viii, 184 pages. Illustrated with a color frontispiece, one color plate, eighty-three sepia-toned plates on and eight illustrations in the text. Index. FIRST EDITION. "... an intimate picture of Tudor, Stuart, and Georgian ways and means..." "... an account of the architecture, lay-out, furnishing, interior decoration, and all-round planning and functioning of homes throughout three centuries." Top edge red. Publisher's red cloth, gilt-titled at the spine. In an unclipped dust jacket. Fine.
Price: $60.00
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