A guide to the 20th-century's key interior decorators and designers who have shaped - and continue to shape - today's taste. From early stars such as Elsie de Wolfe, Syrie Maugham and Jean-Michel Frank through to Nina Campbell and Philippe Starck, biographical details, photographs and explanations of important projects and key designs are supplied, and their influence worldwide discussed. Twenty-six are featured in depth: their work, in each case showcased over several spreads, has had a lasting impact on those that ...
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A guide to the 20th-century's key interior decorators and designers who have shaped - and continue to shape - today's taste. From early stars such as Elsie de Wolfe, Syrie Maugham and Jean-Michel Frank through to Nina Campbell and Philippe Starck, biographical details, photographs and explanations of important projects and key designs are supplied, and their influence worldwide discussed. Twenty-six are featured in depth: their work, in each case showcased over several spreads, has had a lasting impact on those that followed them. The text includes quotes from the designers, and personal anecdotes from their associates and taste-makers of the day.
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Like New. Size: 11x9x1; Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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VG-(DJ has slight fading along edges and spine; otherwise quite nice. ) Chocolate brown cloth, brown-gray & illus. dust jacket, 192 pp., 180+ color illus. "The art of interior design as we know it today emerged during the early part of the 20th century, pioneered by such figures as Elsie de Wolfe, Syrie Maugham and Jean-Michel Frank. These decorators were the taste-makers of their day, while their contemporaries have continued to influence 20th-century style in a profound way. [This book] reveals the history and development of the art form, focussing on the key interior decorators from both Europe and America." (dj).
