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The Abrams Guide to Period Styles for Interiors
by Judith Gura  Publisher Comments A companion to The Abrams Guide to American House Styles, this stylish, compact guide makes it a snap to identify and incorporate various period styles into any design. From Colonial to Art Deco to Modern, this comprehensive desk-and-field reference-the...
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Lofts Designsource
by Ana Crist Canizares Publisher Comments Since its inception at the end of the 1960s, loft living has generated an entire movement dedicated to the recovery of old, industrial spaces. Today, the loft is becoming more accessible to the general public, as its original definition expands to...
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Home Rules: Transform the Place You Live Into a Place You'll Love
by Nate Berkus Synopsis Nate Berkus, a regular contributor on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," contributing editor to "O, The Oprah Magazine, "and nationally renowned decorator, has created a book inspired by his belief that everyone should love the way they live. This step-by-step...
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Classic Decorative Details
by Henrietta Spencer-churchill Publisher Comments This magnificent book is devoted to the art of the finishing touch, those all-important details that transform an ordinary interior into a very special, stylish place. Written by an inspired designer who is also an authority on fine arts and antiques...
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Colorscapes: Inspiring Palettes for the Home
by Susan Sargent Publisher Comments A comprehensive guide to creating unique and stylish design effects in the home through the use of color, based on the author's Bright House Color Workshops, reveals how to create a personalized color palette and offers suggestions on how to use color to...
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American Builders Companion 6TH Edition a System
by Asher Benjamin Publisher Comments The most widely used early 19th century architectural style and source book for colonial up into Greek Revival periods. Extensive development of geometry of carpentry, construction of sashes, frames, doors, stairs; plans and elevations of domestic and...
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Decorating with Architectural Details
by Philip Schmidt Publisher Comments Decorating with Architectural Details offers the latest inspirational ideas for the most popular design trend in today's market. Incorporating classic design elements such as mantels, window seats, shelving, and more, homeowners learn how to turn a...
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Handbook of Ornament
by Franz Sales Meyer Publisher Comments This excellent collection of historic decorative ornament contains over 3,000 examples ranging from the cultures of the Greeks and Romans through the Victorians. Among the many different kinds of objects depicted are fine line drawings of chairs, thrones,...
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Corporate Interiors #07: Corporate Interiors No. 7
by Roger Yee Synopsis Corporate Interiors No. 7 showcases the most exciting new offices in America, gathered from thirty-five leading architecture and design firms nationwide. More than 146 projects, for clients ranging from startup to blue-chip, are featured in this personal...
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Lighting Design Basics (04 Edition)
by Mark Karlen Publisher Comments x Includes design scenarios for more than twenty different commercial and residential scenarios. x In-depth rationale for proposed solutions include lighting distribution diagrams, floor plans, and lighting installation/construction details....
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Fantastic Ornament: 110 Designs and Motifs (Dover Pictorial Archive)
by Mi Lienard Publisher Comments Swirling with gargoyles, devils, dragons, griffins, and other images that haunt both dreams and nightmares, this otherworldly assortment features illustrations from a rare 19th-century volume. Images include cartouches, frames, doors, trophies,...
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Architectural Ornament: Banishment and Return
by Brent C Brolin Synopsis Architectural Ornament reveals the fascinating interplay of art, society, politics, and commerce from antiquity through modernism and explains ornament's near demise and recent revival. It is a stunningly documented argument against artistic chauvinism...
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Hints on Household Taste: The Classic Handbook of Victorian Interior Decoration
by Charles L. Eastlake Publisher Comments Primary authority on what was proper, beautiful, efficient in all aspects of mid-19th-century interior design. Originally published in 1868. Over 100 illustrations....
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Garden Style Projects: Decorating Ideas for Indoors & Out
by Bh&g Publisher Comments These simple, affordable projects will motivate every homeowner to bring a fresh garden motif inside or decorate a fresh-air room for easy comfort. There are dozens of practical, doable ideas for furniture, finishes, fabrics, accessories and more...
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The Styles of Ornament
by A Speltz Publisher Comments Largest collection of decorated artifacts, all in line; prehistoric, Egyptian, Islamic, Baroque, Victorian, other areas, times....
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Gothic Ornament: Architectural Motifs from York Cathedral (Dover Pictorial Archive)
by Joseph Halfpenny Publisher Comments These royalty-free motifs feature exquisite specimens of the sculptured ornaments from northern Europe's largest medieval cathedral. York Cathedral features soaring Gothic architecture and a vast interior, parts of which date back to the 13th century...
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Chinoiseries
by Bernd H. Dams Publisher Comments Trained as both architects and historians, Andrew Zega and Bernd H. Dams are skilled artists known for their expert restitutions of historic buildings, rendered in a realistic watercolor technique that has become their trademark. Originally published as...
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It's a Great Wall!
by Michael Webb Synopsis There is no other book like this one -- a fascinating, meticulously researched volume that takes readers on a journey around the world to visit the most impressive walls ever constructed, from ancient times to the greatest modern examples....
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Masterpieces of Italian Decorative Ironwork (Dover Pictorial Archive)
by Augusto Pedrini Publisher Comments Spanning 5 centuries of magnificent ironwork designs by Italian masters, this superb archive encompasses both simple and elaborate ornamentation for doors, windows, gates, balconies, stairs, and other architectural features. A remarkable variety of...
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Art Deco: Ironwork and Sculpture
by S.F. Cook III and Tina Skinner Publisher Comments Treasure is brought back to life in this fantastic volume of decorative ironwork and sculpture. Fantastic photography explores the work of artisans of the burgeoning Moderne Art movement in Paris. Selected from folio volumes published in the mid-1920s...
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