Elements of Interior Design and Decoration : Sherrill Whiton

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A good, clean, tidy copy of "Elements of Interior Design and Decoration", by Sherrill Whiton, formerly Director of The New York School of Interior Design; first published in 1951, this, the 1963 edition, issued in 1964 by J.P. Lippincott Company of Philadelphia and New York. The plan of the book, as described by the author in his introduction to the 1956 edition, is simple. It's purpose is to guide the reader to an intelligent understanding of what is beautiful and useful in the design, furnishing, decoration, and equipment of all types of rooms. As a comprehensive introduction to the decorative arts, it will sharpen the reader's appreciation of contemporary culture and provide a deeper understanding of it's antecedents, from antiquity to modern times. A classic treatise. Hard covers, 852 pages plus index, black and white illustrations plus line drawings, some annotation, original dust jacket { now somewhat faded }. Ref. EOIDADSW/D2. PACKING, INSURANCE AND SHIPPING VIA ROYAL MAIL TRACKED / SIGNED FOR EXPRESS AIRFREIGHT ~ WITHIN MAINLAND U.K. ~ FREE OF CHARGE ~ WITHIN REST OF E.U. ~ $35.00 USD ~ REST OF THE WORLD ~ $45.00 USD