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Emmerling's American country (1980) introduced handmade furniture, rag rugs, folk art, baskets, boxes, and quilts. The "new" look--more sophisticated, more elegant, and less cluttered--emphasizes comfort as well as cuteness in country-style homes all over the US, including a restored farmhouse in New England, a former stable in Southern California, a condo in Utah, and a cottage in Mississippi. With some 250 color photographs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Mary Emmerling takes a fresh look at American Country decorating, showing classic examples of the style in updated, sophisticated, and eclectic settings for the 1990s. 400 full-color photographs.
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Mary Emmerling takes a fresh look at American Country decorating, showing classic examples of the style in updated, sophisticated, and eclectic settings for the 1990s. 400 full-color photographs.
Mary Emmerling's American Country Classics: The New American Country Look FROM THE PUBLISHER
Mary Emmerling takes a fresh look at American Country decorating, showing classic examples of the style in updated, sophisticated, and eclectic settings for the 1990s. 400 full-color photographs.
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Emmerling's American country (1980) introduced handmade furniture, rag rugs, folk art, baskets, boxes, and quilts. The "new" look--more sophisticated, more elegant, and less cluttered--emphasizes comfort as well as cuteness in country-style homes all over the US, including a restored farmhouse in New England, a former stable in Southern California, a condo in Utah, and a cottage in Mississippi. With some 250 color photographs. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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