Elizabethan & Jacobean style / Timothy Mowl
2001, Second Edition. London : Phaidon Press. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #404694
Physical description; 240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-237) and index. Contents; The Challenge of Style -- Death, the Decorator, and the Rising Graph of Ornament -- Domestic Style -- The Proxy-Palaces of Elizabeth -- Chivalry Revived and the Castle Resurgent -- The Jacobean Baroque Betrayed -- Furnishings -- Privacy and Pleasure: Gardens and Sport -- The Jacobethan -- Glossary -- Houses Open to the Public.
Subjects; Architecture, Elizabethan England. Decoration and ornament, Elizabethan. Decoration and ornament, Jacobean. Architecture, Elizabethan England.
Price: €25.00