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The Edwardian house : the middle-class home in Britain, 1880-1914

Title
The Edwardian house : the middle-class home in Britain, 1880-1914 / Helen C. Long.
Author
Long, Helen C., 1958-
Publication
Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, ©1993.

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Description
xv, 208 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm.
Summary
Illustrates how Edwardian houses were built, how they were used, and what they meant at the time.
Series Statement
Studies in design and material culture
Uniform Title
Studies in design and material culture.
Subject
  • 1800-1999
  • Geschichte 1880-1914
  • Architecture, Domestic > Great Britain
  • Architecture, Edwardian > Great Britain
  • Interior decoration > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Interior decoration > Great Britain > History > 20th century
  • Architecture, Domestic
  • Architecture, Edwardian
  • Interior decoration
  • Manners and customs
  • Haus
  • Hausbau
  • Mittelstand
  • Wohnen
  • Interieurkunst
  • Middenklassen
  • Woningen
  • Architecture domestique > Grande-Bretagne
  • Décoration intérieure > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle
  • Décoration intérieure > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century
  • Great Britain > Social life and customs > 20th century
  • Great Britain
  • Großbritannien
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The origins of the Edwardian house (The dissemination of taste ; Homes and gardens ; Middle-class suburbs ; Landowners and building trades) -- The houses (Exteriors ; Lighting, heating and plumbing ; Fireplaces ; Doors and doorways ; Windows ; Ceilings and cornices ; Walls and floors ; Stairways ; Fitted furniture).
ISBN
  • 071903728X
  • 9780719037283
  • 0719037298
  • 9780719037290
LCCN
93014634
OCLC
  • ocm27339570
  • 27339570
  • SCSB-1993345
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library