Book Description
A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide to all aspects of Victorian design in and around the home, from major architectural features to the smaller details of interior decoration. This book is great inspiration for readers who wish to restore a Victorian house, or simply recreate the intimate splendor of the period. Taking into account the requirements of the modern-day home, this book offers both practical advice and inspiration which will enable readers to strike a balance between Victorian style and 20th-century living.
Victorian House Style: An Architectural and Interior Design Source Book FROM THE PUBLISHER
"A wealth of color photographs of exteriors and interiors, catalog reproductions, and some well-written explanatory text combine to give...[this] handsome hard-cover volume a full picture of the Victorian home....A well-illustrated reference work...a plethora of ideas."Victorian Homes. 192 pages (88 in color), 400 b/w illus., 9 X 10 1/4.