In Christopher Dresser's own words, I have prepared this Work with the hope of assisting to bring about a better style of decorations for our house. My book is intended to help the decorator and to enable those who live in decorated houses to judge to an extent, the merit of the ornament around them. Indeed, in this reprint of the classic Studies in Design, the timeless designs and wisdom of Christopher Dresser are reintroduced. Originally published in 1875, STUDIES IN DESIGN features Dresser's exquisite design and classic ...
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In Christopher Dresser's own words, I have prepared this Work with the hope of assisting to bring about a better style of decorations for our house. My book is intended to help the decorator and to enable those who live in decorated houses to judge to an extent, the merit of the ornament around them. Indeed, in this reprint of the classic Studies in Design, the timeless designs and wisdom of Christopher Dresser are reintroduced. Originally published in 1875, STUDIES IN DESIGN features Dresser's exquisite design and classic theories that have enduring appeal. Dresser's designs, which later influenced other artisans such as William Morris and Charles Tiffany, reveal exotic influences from such locations as Egypt, Japan, China, India and Morocco.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very Good. 2002. Hardcover. 4to. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear. Minor tearing to dj at top of spine and top fore edges. Else a clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Decorative Arts).
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Used-Like New. In Christopher Dresser's own words, 'I have prepared this Work with the hope of assisting to bring about a better style of decorations for our houses. My book is intended to help the decorator and to enable those who live in decorated houses to judge, to an extent, the merit of the ornament around them. ' Indeed, in this reprint of the classic Studies in Design, the timeless designs and wisdom of Christopher Dresser are reintroduced. Originally published in 1875, Studies in Design features Dresser's exquisite design and classic theories that have enduring appeal. Christopher Dresser is considered by many to have been the most influential designer of the nineteenth century, and his designs later had a major influence on the Arts & Crafts and Modernist movements. Dresser's designs, which later influenced other artisans such as William Morris and Charles Tiffany, reveal exotic influences from such locations as Egypt, Japan, China, India, and Morocco. BEAUTIFUL COPY! ! ! wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector...