Victorian Style
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.80 (833 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1857329554 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-07-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Judith Miller appears regularly on TV and radio. She is an expert on the BBC's 'Antiques Roadshow' and hosted the BBC TV series 'The House Detectives', ITV's 'Antiques Trail', and Discovery's 'It's Your Bid'. In 1979 she co-founded the international best-seller Miller's Antiques Price Guide and has since written more than 100 books. She has since become one of the world's leading antiques experts in the field. She has lectured extensively, including at the V&A in London and the Smithsonian in Washington. She is a regular lecturer and contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines, including Financial Times, BBC Homes & Antiques and House & Garden. About the Author Judith Miller began collecting in the 1960s while a stude
An authoritative text explores the historical and social background behind the period’s look, and there’s a wealth of inspired ideas that home decorators can tailor to fit any house, budget, or lifestyle. . Each aspect of domestic style receives an in-depth examination, from exterior details to every element of the interior, with special emphasis on décor for individual rooms. Here is a fascinating visual survey of the eclectic, richly decorative, and always popular Victorian era
Judith Miller appears regularly on TV and radio. She is a regular lecturer and contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines, including Financial Times, BBC Homes & Antiques and House & Garden. She has lectured extensively, including at the V&A in London and the Smithsonian in Washington. She is an expert on the BBC's 'Antiques Roadshow' and hosted the BBC TV series 'T
Moderately helpful Bird That Flew I didn't find this book as helpful as the other 5-star reviewers did. Yes, it's got a lot of information and it certainly has some pretty photos, but I found it only moderately helpful. My aim was to learn as much as possible (through text and photos) about the hows, whats and whys of Victorian interiors to help with the restoration of my own Victorian home. Some of the photos in this book are of house museums (or museum-quality) rooms, but many others are Victorian inspired rooms.. Five Stars Amazon Customer Very interesting. Mostly text about structural details, stuffy photos. Excellent delivery service, book in great condition. Not what I hoped for.