Fabrics and Wallpapers for Historic Buildings (Historic Interiors S.) - Hardcover

Nylander, Jane C.; Nylander, Richard C.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471706558 ISBN 13: 9780471706557

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2005

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Book by Nylander Jane C Nylander Richard C

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A thorough catalog of wallpaper designs and fabric types and patterns from 1700 to 1900 This new hardcover edition is a unique single--source presentation of the successful Fabrics for Historic Buildings and Wallpapers for Historic Buildings. Featuring the entire content of both comprehensive, visually stunning books, Fabrics and Wallpapers for Historic Buildings offers: aeo More than 1,000 authentically reproduced wallpaper designs, along with extraordinarily useful advice for answering the centuries--old question: "What shall we do with our walls?" aeo Reliable, expert advice for choosing, buying, and installing the appropriate fabrics for historic interiors, complete with more than 600 fabric types and patterns and new information on twentieth--century fabrics Fabrics and Wallpapers for Historic Buildings is an essential volume for everyone involved in restoring or researching American houses built between 1700 and 1900.

Biografía del autor:

JANE C. NYLANDER is Director of Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. During her career, shea s been a consultant to and president of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities in Boston; has taught at the University of New Hampshire, Boston University, and New England College; and has been curator of textiles and ceramics at Old Sturbridge Village. RICHARD C. NYLANDER is Chief Curator and Director of Collections for the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities in Boston. In 1990, he was appointed by President George H. W. Bush and, in 2002, was reappointed by President George W. Bush to serve on the Committee for the Preservation of the White House.

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• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0471706558
• ISBN 13: 9780471706557
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 568