The decorative tile : in architecture and interiors / Tony Herbert and Kathryn Huggins.
The decorative tile : in architecture and interiors / Tony Herbert and Kathryn Huggins.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Phaidon Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
Call Numbers
NQ729.6/1
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Contents
Traditions and Sources -- The Marriage of Art and Industry -- The Gothic Revival -- Cool, Clean and Hygienic -- Tiles and the Home -- The Architecture of Illusion and Grandeur -- The Craft Tradition -- Tiles in the Modern Era.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Phaidon Press, 1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1995.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The authors seek to integrate tiles, their design and manufacture, with the architectural and social environment in which they were used. Sumptuous illustrations, including specially commissioned pictures of previously unpublished tile schemes, provide detailed coverage, especially of the key Victorian period. This book benefits from the authors' y...
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The decorative tile : in architecture and interiors / Tony Herbert and Kathryn Huggins.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-235) and index.
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Call Numbers
NQ729.6/1
Record Identifier
74VKRXAxOwJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRXAxOwJX
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ISBN
0714831611 :
9780714831619
0714831611
9780714831619 :
DDC
729
MMS ID
991023160599702626