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Period House Fixtures & Fittings 1300 – 1900: the Definitive Illustrated Guide to Interior Styles through the Ages (Britain’S Architectural History) the New

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This definitive reference book charts the development of the fixtures and fittings we see today in historic buildings, from medieval and Tudor times to the Georgian and Victorian eras.

Fully illustrated with line drawings, diagrams and photographs, this book takes you inside the world of the English period house, detailing the key components and how they have changed over the centuries, from 1300-1900.

There’s a brief history of the English house, giving a broad overview of changing architectural styles. Then the book moves on to take each component of the house in turn, with a chapter each dedicated to doors, windows, stairs, screens and panelling, ceilings and fireplaces.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT:

  • The definitive guide on this subject – exhaustively researched & comprehensive in its scope, packed with info & covering a huge timespan
  • Author Linda Hall is a noted authority on the subject of period house interiors and architecture
  • Each chapter covers a different section of the house – from doors & windows to staircases, panelling, fireplaces & more
  • Packed with detailed illustrations & photos that help bring the subjective vividly to life
  • Practical & useful – great to have with you if you like visiting National Trust houses; also a great guide for anyone considering restoring or renovating a period property


CONTENTS

  • Introduction
  • 1. A Brief History Of The English House
  • 2. Doors
  • 3. Windows
  • 4. Staircases
  • 5. Panelling
  • 6. Ceilings
  • 7. Fireplaces
  • 8. Fixed Furniture
  • 9. Appendices (Notes On Dating Fittings)
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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