Dimensions
262 x 275 x 19mm
This is the essential reference book for all admirers of Victorian style, beautifully illustrated with over 400 full-colour photographs. It offers a rich source of visual ideas and expert practical advice on all aspects of Victorian interior design and decoration. Also included is a comprehensive directory of manufacturers, suppliers and specialist services.
The book takes the reader room by room through numerous homes which have been carefully preserved, restored or recreated in the Victorian idiom. It also provides a succinct guide to typical exterior architectural features; interior details such as fireplaces, doors, floors, staircases and decorative plasterwork, furniture, fabrics and colour schemes, as well as a wealth of Victoriana and ornamental collectables such as ceramics, silver and glassware.
