

The Victorian Society Book of the Victorian House
The Victorian Society Book of the Victorian House
$39.95
Wedd, Kit
Pap. London, 2008
Book ID: 77598
Covers every facet of building and decorationÑfrom roofs, brickwork, and chimneys to paint effects, curtains, and floor coverings. It abounds with information on the development of Victorian domestic architecture in Britain, building methods, and materials, and offers a wealth of practical and authoritative advice on restoration, maintenance, and preservation.
272 pp., 85 color, 135 B&W photos.