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Product Identifiers
PublisherPrentice Hall PTR
ISBN-100131944045
ISBN-139780131944046
eBay Product ID (ePID)51254195
Product Key Features
Number of Pages784 Pages
Publication NameInterior Design and Decoration
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
SubjectInterior Design / General, Decorative Arts
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDesign, Architecture
AuthorSherrill Whiton, Stanley Abercrombie
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight57.4 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number6
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2006-019572
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal747
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisAddressing interior design and decoration from the ancients to the moderns, this text describes the dominant influences of fashion design and focuses on the close relationship between interior design and the architecture of our times. With the Sixth Edition of Interior Design and Decoration , Stanley Abercrombie continues the revival of this time-tested and well-respected text first published in 1937 to make it meet the needs of today s teachers and students. In his second revision of Sherrill Whiton s classic text, Abercrombie presents the full history of interior design during all periods and throughout all regions in a manner that facilitates easy comparisons among different times, places, and styles. ", A global and historical tour de force of interior design, this book explores the development of design from prehistoric cave paintings to the present. It looks at art from all parts of the world including India, China, Japan, Egypt, Spain, Italy, North and South America. It looks at how fashion has influenced interior design, the relationship between interior and exterior design and how developments in technologies and materials have influenced design trends. The pages are brought to life with excellent quality illustrations that demonstrate the variety of design styles and techniques presented., Addressing interior design and decoration from the ancients to the moderns, this text describes the dominant influences of fashion design and focuses on the close relationship between interior design and the architecture of our times. With the Sixth Edition of Interior Design and Decoration , Stanley Abercrombie continues the revival of this time-tested and well-respected text--first published in 1937--to make it meet the needs of today's teachers and students. In his second revision of Sherrill Whiton's classic text, Abercrombie presents the full history of interior design--during all periods and throughout all regions--in a manner that facilitates easy comparisons among different times, places, and styles.