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Decoration of Houses (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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Edith Whartons contributions to literature went beyond her fiction: She was an influential writer and thinker on design as well.

Reacting against heavy, ornate Victorian design, as well as the conspicuous consumption of her day, Wharton makes the case for a classical simplicity in home dcorone that grows from architectural necessity.

Her co-author is eminent architect Ogden Codman, Jr.

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Barnes & Noble
141146480X / 9781411464803
eBook (EPUB)
22/11/2011
English
341 pages
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